Cigna is still interested in Medicare
The health insurer sees Medicare Advantage as an area for future growth, despite selling the division for $3.7 billion earlier this week. Cigna’s CEO called the sale a “win-win” on a call with investors Friday.
FDA extends deadline for comments on role of digital health in diabetes detection
The agency is seeking answers on how digital health technologies could be used in the detection of prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.
Healthcare execs must consider workforce, consumer concerns about generative AI: survey
Leaders were most likely to rate data quality, availability and reliability as their greatest concerns. Deloitte researchers urge a broader focus.
Medicare Advantage plans could see rates dip slightly in 2025
The CMS proposed a 0.2% dip in MA rates. However, analysts said regulators will likely improve the payment rate in the final notice.
Tenet to sell 4 California hospitals to UCI Health for $975 million
It’s the latest hospital sale from Tenet as the operator looks to pare down its debt.
Atlantic Health System, Saint Peter’s Healthcare System look to merge
The letter of intent comes about a year and half after a proposed deal between Saint Peter’s and RWJBarnabas Health fell apart following regulatory scrutiny.