1. UnitedHealthcare launching national gold-card program Full story
2. Cigna posts $1.5B profit in Q2 Full story
3. Humana expects Medicare Advantage membership to decline by 'a few hundred thousand' Full story
4. Payers are urgently rethinking the member portal. Highmark Health + others explain here.
5. Wells Fargo sued over health plan drug costs Full story
6. 22 payer executive moves in July Full story
7. Why Blue Shield of California is pushing a 'blue zone' lifestyle to members Full story
8. MultiPlan taps CFO from Oracle Full story
9. The future is foggy for MA plans. Learn about potential disruptions and how to prepare here.
10. 276 hospitals with 1 star from CMS Full story
11. 381 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS Full story
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12. Learning Opportunity: Cyberthreats are rising, but 'unprecedented' grant resources are expected to amplify prevention ― more details here.
13. Learning Opportunity: Hospitals that shy away from on-demand staff models are falling behind. Here's an approach to stay competitive.
14. Learning Opportunity: Some hospital leaders have accepted a new reality: Their facilities may never be 'fully' staffed. Learn how they're adjusting here.
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