Health Care Reform

Three Florida-based medical labs are suing Cigna Health for $32 million for unpaid lab work. Cigna alleges the claims were fraudulent.

A CAQH analysis finds administrative spending increased Despite a drop in transaction volume during 2020.

The proposal would require bonuses included as claims in insurers' medical loss ratios be explicitly tied to improvement standards.

At issue is a price transparency provision that requires giving patients detailed upfront cost estimates--including a diagnosis--before treatment.

The bill would make permanent the temporary emergency policies implemented for Medicare when the pandemic began.

The largest False Claims Act settlements resulted from significant resolutions with prescription opioid manufacturers.