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Americans in the top-ranked states are more likely to report receiving high-quality, proactive care from their providers and to experience fewer barriers to accessing health care services, including challenges related to finding providers, transportation and personal health or mobility limitations.
Eighty-five percent of health plan leaders struggle with provider data inaccuracies, with an average of 19% of their data considered unreliable, a new report found.
New Jersey officials alleged that Horizon fraudulently induced the state to enter into a 2020 contract to administer its employee benefit programs and then systematically overcharged for health care claims.
“About a year ago, ChenMed unilaterally decided to impose improper technology license fees on JenCare to make money at Humana’s expense,” the partially redacted court filling said.
The integration of AI is becoming increasingly prevalent, enabling enhanced analytics, personalized recommendations and proactive support, such as early detection of burnout.
"Two in five workers are either deprioritizing retirement or unable to save at all," said Jessica Espinoza, national practice leader, retirement advisory, at NFP.
The brief, filed in the 8<sup>th</sup> Circuit Court of Appeals, supports a state law enacted this year that prohibits companies from simultaneously operating both a PBM and a pharmacy.