Managed Care

How Are Rising Costs Threatening Medicaid in Connecticut?
Management & Administration How Are Rising Costs Threatening Medicaid in Connecticut?

Connecticut’s Medicaid program, widely recognized as HUSKY, stands at a precarious crossroads as it confronts unprecedented financial pressures that jeopardize its ability to serve nearly 926,700 low-income residents, including children, families, and individuals requiring long-term care. As one of

AI Set to Cut Healthcare Costs with Engagement and Innovation
Management & Administration AI Set to Cut Healthcare Costs with Engagement and Innovation

Today, we’re thrilled to sit down with James Maitland, a renowned expert in robotics and IoT applications in medicine. With a deep passion for harnessing technology to revolutionize healthcare, James has been at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into solutions that address social

New Bill Aims to Reform Medicare Lab Test Payment Rates
Tech & Innovation New Bill Aims to Reform Medicare Lab Test Payment Rates

In the complex ecosystem of American healthcare, clinical laboratories face a mounting financial crisis that threatens patient access to critical diagnostic testing, and with Medicare reimbursement rates under intense scrutiny, a staggering $4 billion in cuts over recent years has left the industry

Brickyard Healthcare's Winning Playbook for Skilled Nursing
Management & Administration Brickyard Healthcare's Winning Playbook for Skilled Nursing

In the demanding realm of skilled nursing, where providers grapple with staffing shortages, regulatory pressures, and rising costs, one Indianapolis-based company has emerged as a beacon of innovation and resilience. Brickyard Healthcare, guided by CEO Wesley Rogers, has crafted a strategic

CMS Issues New Caps on Medicaid State-Directed Payments
Management & Administration CMS Issues New Caps on Medicaid State-Directed Payments

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has unveiled a significant policy shift with its guidance released on September 9, 2025, imposing federal caps on state-directed Medicaid payments, which channel supplemental funds to healthcare providers through managed care contracts with private

UnitedHealth Shines with Strong 2026 Medicare Star Ratings
Management & Administration UnitedHealth Shines with Strong 2026 Medicare Star Ratings

In a landscape where healthcare insurers face mounting pressures, UnitedHealth has emerged with a powerful update that underscores its dominance in the Medicare Advantage (MA) arena, projecting that roughly 78% of its over 8 million MA enrollees will be enrolled in plans rated four stars or higher

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