Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota agrees to pay $71 million as part of a $2.8 billion national settlement addressing competition and payment disputes with health care providers. The settlement includes operational reforms and aims to improve transparency and provider payments.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota's parent company, Aware Integrated, experiences a substantial drop in operating profit due to high healthcare utilization and losses in Medicare and Medicaid plans.

Blue Cross Blue Shield's decision affects 1,600 Medicare Advantage patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center, leading to coverage loss.

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois announces plans to acquire Cigna Healthcare’s Medicare Advantage and related businesses, enhancing service quality and provider support.