From Michael McAuliff: Noted vaccine skeptic and food wellness advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will take the helm of HHS after the Senate confirmed him Thursday. Read it here: modernhealthcare.com/politics-polic…

CVS Health names Ed DeVaney president of PBM business modernhealthcare.com/people/cvs-car…

Change Healthcare data breach: Industry 'not fine' 1 year later modernhealthcare.com/providers/chan…

It’s been one year since the unprecedented Change Healthcare cyberattack crippled hospitals, medical groups, payers and pharmacies. For some providers, troubles linger “Everything is not fine,” one independent pharmacy exec told me. More on that here: modernhealthcare.com/providers/chan…

UnitedHealth's Medicare billing practices under DOJ investigation. modernhealthcare.com/legal/unitedhe…

UnitedHealth Group has faced an unprecedented past year, navigating events that have tested its finances, operations and reputation. ⏪Here's a look back at the healthcare giant's turbulent past 12 months Modern Healthcare modernhealthcare.com/insurance/unit…

Medicare Advantage enrollment 2025: Winners and losers modernhealthcare.com/insurance/medi…

I sifted through health insurers' 10-Ks and a couple things jumped out at me: DEI is out, and publicity worries are in. Here's an analysis of changes insurers tucked into their annual reports to investors: modernhealthcare.com/insurance/unit…

Congrats to Modern Healthcare's 2025 class! modernhealthcare.com/events/modern-…

UnitedHealthcare’s new CEO reflects on tragedy, public scrutiny modernhealthcare.com/insurance/unit…

Cigna, Health Care Service Corp. close $3.3B Medicare deal. modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquis…

"Network Health, which made Cost Plus Drugs available to members in November, is banking on about $1 million in savings this year ... Per prescription, the insurer expects it will save $400 and members will save $100, on average" Lauren Berryman modernhealthcare.com/insurance/mark…

A lot has happened in healthcare since Trump took office 60 days ago. My colleague Bridget Early has an incredibly thorough analysis for Modern Healthcare on how the administration has gone "wild on health." modernhealthcare.com/politics-polic…

GLP-1s are seemingly on everyone's mind. Now, more employers, including Cigna, are seeking to manage the costs of these highly coveted medications through programs administered by the biggest PBMs. 💸Here's how: modernhealthcare.com/insurance/optu…

“It was such a growth story for many years, and that's tapered a little bit” modernhealthcare.com/insurance/unit… via Modern Healthcare w/ Lauren Berryman

UnitedHealth Group is treading through a rough 2025 already. But are its challenges a company-specific problem or a Medicare Advantage problem? Here's what financial analysts are saying, while keeping a close eye on what others report in the coming weeks. modernhealthcare.com/insurance/unit…

Government health programs weighed on insurers in Q1 modernhealthcare.com/finance/what-u…

Looming drug tariffs are creating uncertainty for health insurers and their clients, distressing a sector that relies heavily on accurately predicting costs. 💊 Here’s what to know about how drug tariffs could affect the health insurance industry: modernhealthcare.com/insurance/drug…

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty steps down modernhealthcare.com/people/unitedh…

Blue Cross Blue Shield plans reverse course on GLP-1 coverage modernhealthcare.com/insurance/bcbs…