The federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019 after lawmakers failed to reach a funding deal, with the fate of enhanced ACA subsidies, set to expire at year’s end, hanging in the ...

CVS Health boosted its guidance despite a $4 billion loss. The company documented $103 billion in revenue for third-quarter 2025, according to an Oct. 29 financial report. Revenue was up 7.8% year ...

UnitedHealth Group is projecting its Medicare Advantage enrollment will decrease by 1 million people in 2026. That estimate is up from a 600,000-member decrease it projected in July. UnitedHealthcare ...

The ACA marketplace’s open enrollment period kicks off on Nov. 1, but HealthCare.gov and states have price previews already available. The shopping window will remain open until Jan. 15, 2026, but ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law allowing the state’s Department of Managed Health Care to waive prior authorizations for services or prescriptions that payers approve at least ...

Cigna has agreed to settle a “ghost network” class-action lawsuit for $5.7 million, according to October federal court filings in Illinois. Plaintiffs Andrew and Andrea Hecht alleged that in 2021, ...

Elevance Health said it is going all in on AI, but the tech’s potential risks in insurance have spurred recent regulations, signaling the public’s concern. Anita Allemand, PharmD, joined Elevance ...

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, told FOX 5 Atlanta that the government shutdown is not affecting Medicare open enrollment. “The shutdown is a problem for lots of parts of government but not for ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has reached a $34 million settlement to resolve claims that the Aliera Companies and its subsidiaries, along with Sharity Ministries, (formerly Trinity ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is offering a voluntary separation program to about 18% of its employees — totaling nearly 800 people — a company spokesperson told Becker’s. Employees who are ...

UnitedHealth Group posted a $2.3 billion profit for its third quarter of 2025, down from a $6.1 billion profit for the same time last year. The company released its third-quarter earnings Oct. 28 and ...