The Missouri-based health system and payer have entered into a new cooperative care agreement that aims to reduce costs while improving both outcomes and patient experience. The agreement includes a closer alignment between clinical care and reimbursement as well as increased data flow between Mercy and Anthem.
Rideshare app Lyft is partnering with corporations and healthcare organizations to create an initiative that will help connect members of underserved communities to vaccination sites once the Covid-19 vaccine becomes widely available.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Lark Health, which offers AI-powered digital care platforms for chronic diseases, has raised $70 million in new funds, which it plans to use to expand its relationship with Anthem and eventually deepen partnerships with other payers and telehealth providers.
Anthem will pay $39.5 million in a settlement related to a cyberattack in 2015. The settlement, reached with a group of state attorneys general, is separate from a class action case over the breach that Anthem settled in 2018.
The University of California Irvine will conduct the virtual study, that was designed with Apple. It will look at how devices such as an Apple Watch or iPhone could be used to help patients with asthma self-manage their condition.
A Delaware judge ruled on Monday that neither Anthem nor Cigna will be able to collect billions in damages over their failed merger.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, all of the seven largest commercial insurers saw their profits rise, with some seeing their profits double. Will they have to pay some of it back?
Anthem’s newly formed PBM, IngenioRx, acquired pharmacy startup Zipdrug. The company facilitates in-home drug delivery and helps health plans track medication adherence.
The U.S. filed a lawsuit against Anthem alleging the insurer knowingly failed to correct inaccurate diagnosis codes for patients enrolled in its Medicare Advantage plans.
K Health, a startup that lets patients look up their symptoms and chat with a doctor, raised $48 million in funding.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
Anthem Inc. saw Medicare Advantage enrollment increase more than 20% year-over-year. The company now has a total of 1.2 million members enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, and expects to add another 150,000 to 200,000 members next year.
Participants will have the ability to request a Medicare beneficiary claims data from CMS to better understand their medical history and previous treatment patterns from other providers
The co-branded application will open up access to K Health's AI-driven triage and symptom checker tool to Anthem's more than 40 million members.
The California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) has recently issued a policy sketching out how the state’s Medicaid plans can safely use the text messaging technology to connect with members.
Beacon Health serves more than 40 million individuals across the country, including 3 million patients in" risk-based behavioral programs."