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CBO Projects $350 Billion Deficit Increase from Permanent ACA Tax Credit Extension

Congressional Budget Office estimates that permanent extension of Obamacare tax credits may increase the U.S. budget deficit by $350 billion over 10 years while boosting health insurance coverage.

Two South Florida Men Indicted in $34.8M Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Fraud Scheme

Two South Florida men indicted for a $34.8 million Medicare fraud involving medically unnecessary durable medical equipment and illegal kickbacks. Highlights compliance and regulatory risks in Medicare billing.

Judge Temporarily Blocks ACA Marketplace Changes Affecting UnitedHealth

A federal judge temporarily pauses ACA marketplace changes impacting major insurers like UnitedHealth, offering relief amid regulatory shifts. Insights on market and compliance effects.

UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Retires Amid Financial Challenges

UnitedHealth Group's former CEO Andrew Witty retires following financial setbacks and leadership transition. CEO Stephen Hemsley initiates independent reviews of risk adjustment and managed care practices.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Minnesota to Pay $71M in $2.8B National Settlement Over Competition Claims

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.

Ping An Reports 2.4% Profit Growth, Life & Health NBV Soars 35% in Q1 2025

Ping An Insurance posts 2.4% profit growth in Q1 2025, with Life & Health new business value surging 34.9%, driven by technology and multi-channel strategies in China.

Funding Cuts Threaten Vital Rural Community Health Centers in North Carolina

Medicaid and federal funding cuts risk destabilizing community health centers in rural North Carolina, crucial for low-income residents managing chronic diseases. Understand regulatory and market impacts.

UnitedHealth Proves Resilient Amid Trade Policy Challenges, Stocks Climb

UnitedHealth Group emerges as a tariff safe haven amid disruptive trade policies, showcasing resilience in the U.S. insurance market with notable stock performance.

Medicare Advantage Plans Earn $33 Billion More in 2021

An analysis shows Medicare Advantage plans earned $33 billion more than Traditional Medicare in 2021 through coding differences. UnitedHealth Group received the largest share.

Koreatown Medical Providers Settle for $62 Million Over False Claims

Koreatown healthcare providers settle $62M for false Medicare claims.