Elevance Health
Signals mentioning Elevance, Anthem.
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- Virginia 4
- Louisiana 4
- Indiana 3
- Georgia 3
- New York 3
- Alabama 2
- Washington 1
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- California 1
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‘The market is reaping the benefits’ of BCBS antitrust settlement, Elevance says
Newly enabled competition between Blue Cross Blue Shield plans is continuing to contribute to Elevance Health’s commercial insurance business, leadership said on the company’s quarterly earnings call Oct. 21. Dubbed the “second blue bid,” the provision stems from a $2.67 billion settlement that resolved class action allegations dating back to 2012 that BCBS plans conspired […] The post ‘The market is reaping the benefits’ of BCBS antitrust settlement, Elevance says appeared first on Becker's...
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Elevance’s new site-of-care rules puts hospitals on alert
As Elevance Health prepares to implement new site-of-care billing requirements, revenue cycle leaders are raising concerns about additional administrative burdens, potential payment delays and growing complexity across payers. “My broader concern is growing variation across payers, which adds cost and creates more chances for error,” Felix Segre, director of revenue integrity at Houston-based Memorial Hermann […] The post Elevance’s new site-of-care rules puts hospitals on alert appeared firs...
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Elevance reports $1.4B in Q3 profit, names Carelon president
Elevance Health logged nearly $1.4 billion in third-quarter profit for 2026, up 14.8% year over year. The company posted its earnings Oct. 21. That same day, Elevance named Jeff Park as president of healthcare services subsidiary Carelon, effective Dec. 1. Mr. Park was most recently president of health technology company Waltz Health. Along with other […] The post Elevance reports $1.4B in Q3 profit, names Carelon president appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Elevance Health posts $1.4B in profit in Q3 earnings beat
Elevance Health is boosting its outlook for the year as it beat Wall Street analysts' expectations for both profit and revenue in the third quarter.
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Elevance sees Medicaid momentum in Q3
States jacked up their Medicaid rates in July, a positive development for the insurer. Elevance now thinks its Medicaid margin will be better than its prior expectation of -1.75% this year.
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Elevance Health Foundation launched a prize program for patient safety initiatives. Here's why
The Elevance Health Foundation has launched a new prize program aimed at supporting solutions aimed at improving patient safety, with the first crop of winners targeting challenges like health literacy, fall prevention and medication errors.
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Louisiana opens enrollment for 274,000 Medicaid recipients who must switch plans
Healthy Blue, offered by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana and Elevance Health, is pulling out of Louisiana’s Medicaid program at the end of the year.
Elevance Health + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 48 signals · last 30 days -
Alabama voters to consider Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, school prayer
Alabama voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to require school boards to adopt policies the daily recital of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools and student-led prayer, as well as the broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner every week. Amendment 3, sponsored by Rep. Reed Ingram, R-Pike Road, requires K-12 public […]
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UnitedHealth, Elevance make Fortune’s list of AI pioneers
Fortune recognized five healthcare companies on its 2026 “AIQ 75” ranking. Fortune partnered with Enterprise Technology Research and pulled from ServiceNow’s Enterprise AI Maturity Index. The team assessed how Fortune 500 companies, the largest U.S. companies by revenue, deploy AI and value those investments. Fortune released its first inaugural AIQ ranking in 2025. In 2026, […] The post UnitedHealth, Elevance make Fortune’s list of AI pioneers appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer...
UnitedHealthElevanceUnitedHealthcare + Elevance Health · 61 signals · last 30 days -
HCA hospitals escalate payment fight with insurers
Hospitals affiliated with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare have sued multiple insurers over alleged claim denials and reimbursement issues in 2025 and 2026. These cases contribute to a broader landscape of legal battles between providers and insurers. Most recently, seven hospitals filed a lawsuit Oct. 5 against Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Georgia, part of […] The post HCA hospitals escalate payment fight with insurers appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
Elevance Health + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 48 signals · last 30 days -
7 HCA-affiliated hospitals sue Anthem BCBS over reimbursement
Seven hospitals affiliated with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare filed a lawsuit Oct. 5 against Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Georgia, part of Elevance Health, alleging denied or underpaid claims, according to court records reviewed by Becker’s. Corpus Christi Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, Lone Peak Hospital, TriStar Skyline Medical Center, Belton […] The post 7 HCA-affiliated hospitals sue Anthem BCBS over reimbursement appeared first on Becker's Payer Iss...
Elevance Health · 16 signals · last 30 days -
Sentara wraps Anthem negotiations for MA, Medicaid, ACA plans without deal
Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health ended negotiations with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia on 2027 contract extensions for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and ACA exchange plans. An Oct. 5 update on Sentara’s website said the health system set an Oct. 1 deadline for Anthem to agree on proposals, but the parties were unable to […] The post Sentara wraps Anthem negotiations for MA, Medicaid, ACA plans without deal appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
Elevance Health + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 48 signals · last 30 days -
Elevance cracks down on hospital billing for off-campus care
The insurer said it’s trying to restrict hospitals from charging higher rates for services at off-campus outpatient departments. Hospital groups say the reimbursement cuts could threaten access to care.
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Elevance Health rolls out new site-of-care billing policies
Elevance Health is rolling out new billing policies that aim to ensure services are paid for at the appropriate level and drive greater transparency into where patients receive care.
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Elevance moves to require site-of-care details on hospital claims
Elevance Health plans to require hospitals to identify the physical location where care was provided on billing forms and adjust payments for off-campus services accordingly. The insurer said Sept. 29 the new policies will apply across its commercial, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid plans and are designed to address situations where care delivered at off-campus locations […] The post Elevance moves to require site-of-care details on hospital claims appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Pa...
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Elevance names commercial CIO
Elevance Health named Venkat Alladi as vice president and CIO of the commercial health benefits division, the company confirmed to Becker’s Sept. 28. Mr. Alladi’s team supports digital, data and AI advancement. The technology efforts encompass the commercial, specialty, Federal Employee Program and third-party administrator AmeriBen businesses, his LinkedIn profile said. Mr. Alladi has served […] The post Elevance names commercial CIO appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Elevance wins dismissal of provider lawsuit over $1.7M in unpaid No Surprises awards
A New York state court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by two medical practices seeking more than $1.7 million from Elevance Health subsidiaries over unpaid No Surprises Act arbitration awards, ruling that the providers failed to make a viable claim under state law. Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice Paul Hennings granted the insurer’s motion to […] The post Elevance wins dismissal of provider lawsuit over $1.7M in unpaid No Surprises awards appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer N...
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Elevance to cut 216 jobs in Louisiana amid Medicaid exit
Elevance Health is laying off 216 employees in Louisiana as part of the wind-down of its Medicaid business in the state. The layoffs are set to take effect by the end of the year at the insurer’s Metairie office, according to a regulatory notice filed with the state Sept. 15. The cuts come as Louisiana’s […] The post Elevance to cut 216 jobs in Louisiana amid Medicaid exit appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Elevance hit with another lawsuit over out-of-network penalty policy
Elevance Health’s out-of-network penalty policy has been met with significant resistance — and another lawsuit filed Sept. 17 is adding fuel to the fire. The Neurological Surgery Practice of Long Island filed the complaint in a New York federal court, targeting a policy that expanded to the state in July. Under the policy, network hospitals […] The post Elevance hit with another lawsuit over out-of-network penalty policy appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Air ambulance company suspends base operations amid BCBS reimbursement dispute
PHI Air Medical, an air ambulance company, suspended operations at the Red Bluff Air Medical Base at Red Bluff Airport in California amid reimbursement tensions with insurers. A Sept. 14 PHI news release shared with Becker’s specifically blamed Elevance Health, alleging more than 1,000 No Surprises Act federal arbitration awards that total about $30 million […] The post Air ambulance company suspends base operations amid BCBS reimbursement dispute appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Pay...
Elevance Health + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 48 signals · last 30 days -
Elevance sues former network exec to block Oscar move
Elevance Health is suing a former vice president and asking a federal court to stop him from starting a new job at Oscar Health, alleging the move would put the insurer’s trade secrets in the hands of a direct competitor. The suit is at least the fifth Elevance has brought against departing executives over noncompete […] The post Elevance sues former network exec to block Oscar move appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Anthem moves to cover surgical mesh for breast reconstruction
Anthem is now covering three surgical meshes for breast reconstruction, according to a clinical guideline published Aug. 27. DuraSorb Monofilament Mesh, GalaFLEX and TIGR Matrix Surgical Mesh “are considered medically necessary when used for breast reconstruction surgery,” the guidance said. “We regularly review our medical coverage policies to ensure they’re aligned with credible medical evidence […] The post Anthem moves to cover surgical mesh for breast reconstruction appeared first on Bec...
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Air ambulance company alleges Anthem owes $30M in No Surprises arbitration awards
Air ambulance operator PHI Health is suing Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield for allegedly refusing to pay tens of millions of dollars in binding arbitration awards issued under the No Surprises Act. The complaint, filed Aug. 31 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, names Anthem alongside more than two […] The post Air ambulance company alleges Anthem owes $30M in No Surprises arbitration awards appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
Elevance Health + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 48 signals · last 30 days -
Elevance’s Wellpoint taps COO for Tennessee
Kraig Dalton has joined Elevance Health’s Wellpoint as COO of its Tennessee health plan. “Supporting Tennesseans in need is deeply important to me, and I’m honored to take on this role leading operations at Wellpoint,” Mr. Dalton said in an August LinkedIn post. Mr. Dalton was most recently a director at Findhelp, a social care […] The post Elevance’s Wellpoint taps COO for Tennessee appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
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Louisiana’s Medicaid contract with Elevance-BCBS venture to end, affecting 290,000
The Louisiana Department of Health’s Medicaid managed care contract with Healthy Blue, formed as a joint venture between Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Elevance Health, will end Dec. 31. More than 290,000 Medicaid members currently have Healthy Blue, according to a Sept. 1 news release from the department. While Medicaid eligibility does […] The post Louisiana’s Medicaid contract with Elevance-BCBS venture to end, affecting 290,000 appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer...
Elevance Health + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 48 signals · last 30 days