State Intelligence — New Jersey
Signals referencing this state across all sources.
7 signals
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Horizon BCBS to acquire Summit Health’s New Jersey business
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey has agreed to acquire multispecialty physician group Summit Health’s New Jersey operations, including CityMD urgent care sites in the state, the insurer confirmed to Becker’s. “We are excited by the opportunity to preserve access to high quality care for all of Summit Health’s patients, improve healthcare quality […] The post Horizon BCBS to acquire Summit Health’s New Jersey business appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 36 signals · last 30 days -
Aetna, Horizon BCBS join New Jersey working group to tackle state health benefits affordability
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill launched the State Health Benefits Program Reform Working Group on Oct. 1 to review and advise on health coverage for public employees. Ms. Sherrill announced the working group following a Sept. 2 agreement with 17 state employee unions. Along with unions, participants include public employer organizations, legislative offices and […] The post Aetna, Horizon BCBS join New Jersey working group to tackle state health benefits affordability appeared firs...
CVS Health / Aetna + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 46 signals · last 30 days -
11 payers exiting Medicare Advantage in 2027
Eleven payers are exiting the individual Medicare Advantage market for 2027, according to CMS data. Seven of the eleven are owned entirely or in part by health systems. Several other payers will stay in MA next year only through special needs plans, including Molina Healthcare, Horizon BCBS New Jersey, New York City-based MJHS Health System’s […] The post 11 payers exiting Medicare Advantage in 2027 appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
Molina Healthcare + Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 37 signals · last 30 days -
Penn Medicine, IBX plan 18+ surgery centers
Penn Medicine, Independence Blue Cross and Regent Surgical have partnered to develop at least 18 ASCs. The three organizations will form a new company to run the centers, which will be located across Penn Medicine’s service area in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. The timing, scope and economic impact of the ASCs will depend on […] The post Penn Medicine, IBX plan 18+ surgery centers appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues | Payer News .
Blue Cross Blue Shield plans · 36 signals · last 30 days -
Aetna broadens access to oncology prior auth bundles
CVS Health’s Aetna is expanding prior authorization bundles for cancer, available to some Medicaid members as of Sept. 1. The update impacts Medicaid members with providers in Oklahoma, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida, Kentucky and West Virginia who use the Eviti portal for prior authorizations. Aetna anticipates broadening eligibility to Medicare and commercial members […] The post Aetna broadens access to oncology prior auth bundles appeared first on Becker's Payer Issues...
CVS Health / Aetna · 12 signals · last 30 days -
Wellpoint New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health get new presidents in Elevance leadership swap
Elevance Health announced two leadership changes Aug. 24, swapping the president of its New Jersey health plan into the top role at its behavioral health division and installing a longtime government affairs executive in his place. Patrick Fox, MD, has been named president of Carelon Behavioral Health, effective immediately, after previously serving as president of […] The post Wellpoint New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health get new presidents in Elevance leadership swap appeared first on Bec...
Elevance New JerseyElevance Health · 16 signals · last 30 days -
Op-ed: Hospitals on the edge, a time for CMS to do no harm
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' job is to implement last year's $911 billion Medicaid spending reduction, not cut even deeper than Congress intended, New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett writes.
Policy / Regulatory Changes · 140 signals · last 30 days