Tag: healthcare providers

Cigna-UNC Health Contract Lapse Raises In-Network Coverage Issues

Cigna and UNC Health contract lapse results in loss of in-network coverage, increasing patient out-of-pocket costs and impacting healthcare continuity as negotiations continue.

Tennessee Faces Coverage and Cost Risks Without Extended Health Insurance Tax Credits

Tennessee risks significant health insurance coverage losses and premium increases without extension of enhanced premium tax credits established by the American Rescue Plan, impacting over 265,000 residents and rural healthcare providers.

Major U.S. Insurers Commit to Streamlining Prior Authorization by 2027

Top U.S. insurers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Cigna, and UnitedHealthCare pledge to streamline prior authorization by 2027, improving patient access and reducing provider burden.