1. 'Already a three-headed dragon': Medical groups rebuke judge's approval of UnitedHealth, Change merger Full story

2. AMA, AHA move to dismiss No Surprise Act lawsuit, but concerned about final rule Full story

3. BCBS, Texas Health Resources ending in-network services Oct. 3 Full story

4. 4 in 10 Americans suffer from comorbid chronic conditions, but most healthcare orgs don't appropriately treat them. Here are the three tools to deliver the right care at the right cost.

5. UnitedHealth Group names chief digital and technology officer at Optum Full story

6. Cityblock Health expanding to Indiana to serve MDwise plan members Full story

7. States ranked by average annual healthcare spending growth Full story

8. Google adding Medicaid search filters, enrollment info as part of health equity push Full story

9. Today's healthcare consumers won't settle for an impersonal experience. These 10 must-read articles examine the new payer imperative — member empowerment. Read them and learn how health plans can make healthcare personal.

10. 5 ways AHA wants Congress to improve Medicare Advantage oversight Full story

11. Optum, Aetna, Cigna back youth behavioral health provider Hopscotch  Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Becker's interviewed innovation leaders at Prisma Health and Aetna. Here's what they said about digital experience trends, technology infrastructure and consumer engagement.

2. Healthcare organizations are wasting millions of dollars on workflow inefficiencies and data inaccuracies across provider networks. One powerful platform can help connect your payer ecosystem.

3. "Reversing" diabetes is a seductive, but unrealistic goal. Take a more effective approach to diabetes management by avoiding these 5 treatment myths.