Archive - The Friday Pulse Check of FLATLINING from Fulcrum Strategies

Lawsuits against UHC piling up in wake of Change Healthcare attack

Plus: This week's episode of the podcast

Mar 22, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

Congress nixes part of the Medicare cut

Plus: Bipartisan push to reform Medicare payment models

Mar 15, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

Fallout expands from UHC owned Change Healthcare ransomware attack

Aetna, Humana, Elevance, and Kaiser Permanente all affected

Mar 8, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

Payers to CMS: Give us more money or we'll take it out on the members

Plus: New method to 3D print artificial eyeballs

Mar 1, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

February 2024

January 2024

New Jersey enacts new prior authorization requirements

Plus: BCBS NC's state health plan challenge can move forward

Jan 26, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

BCBS NC buys all NC FastMed locations

Plus: CMS says payers need to speed up prior authorizations

Jan 19, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

PA launches website for patients to dispute denials

Plus: CMS sanctions four Medicare Advantage plans

Jan 12, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

Some payers and hospitals fail to reach eleventh-hour deal on Dec. 31

Plus: RIP Bright Health Group

Jan 5, 2024 •

Matthew Handley

December 2023

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