December 22, 2021
MARI DEVEREAUX
UnitedHealth Group and CVS Health’s Aetna have been hit with a trio of lawsuits alleging the insurance companies failed to properly reimburse surgeons.
Month: December 2021
Envision sued over role in California emergency departments
December 22, 2021
TARA BANNOW
A physician group’s lawsuit against Envision Healthcare will test the limits of California’s ban on the corporate practice of medicine.
CMS finalizes new Medicare residency slot implementation
December 17, 2021
MAYA GOLDMAN
Hospitals serving the highest-need areas and unserved populations will get priority for new Medicare-funded residency slots, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said in a long-awaited final rule published Friday.
UPMC hopes in-house staffing agency will help solve nursing crisis
December 17, 2021
TARA BANNOW
UPMC is upping its game in the ongoing saga to recruit nurses by launching what it’s billing as an in-house travel staffing agency.
UnitedHealthcare must pay TeamHealth $62 million for shortchanging clinicians, jury says
December 07, 2021
NONA TEPPER
UnitedHealthcare must pay $62.65 in total damages for shortchanging TeamHealth clinicians, a Las Vegas jury decided Tuesday.