Medtronic’s Symplicity Spyral RDN catheter secures CMS approval for boosted Medicare access

Pallavi Madhiraju- November 4, 2024 0

The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has granted Medtronic plc, a global healthcare technology leader, transitional pass-through (TPT) payment status for its ... Read More

Centene’s Buckeye Health Plan wins Ohio Medicaid contract for dual-eligible healthcare

Pallavi Madhiraju- November 4, 2024 0

Buckeye Health Plan, a subsidiary of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), has been awarded a significant contract by the Ohio Department of Medicaid (ODM) to serve ... Read More

SelectQuote shares plunge after dismal earnings report and gloomy forecast

Pallavi Madhiraju- September 14, 2024 0

SelectQuote, Inc., a publicly traded insurance distribution company, has seen a dramatic collapse in its share price following a grim financial forecast. The stock plunged ... Read More

GRAIL’s new REACH study of Galleri MCED test set to change future of cancer detection for seniors – Find out how

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 21, 2024 0

GRAIL, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRAL), a healthcare company renowned for its mission to detect cancer early when it can be effectively treated, has announced a significant ... Read More

Insurance Technologies acquires Medicare software company MyMedicareBot

Pallavi Madhiraju- September 19, 2022 0

Insurance Technologies said that it has acquired California-based Medicare distribution software company MyMedicareBot for an undisclosed price. Established in 2018, MyMedicareBot offers enrollment, routing of ... Read More

PCF Insurance acquires Florida-based insurance broker Apple Insurance

Pallavi Madhiraju- August 26, 2022 0

PCF Insurance Services has acquired Apple Insurance and Financial Services, a Florida-based insurance broker, for an undisclosed price. Headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, Apple Insurance is ... Read More

Arthur J. Gallagher acquires employee benefit solutions firm Watkins Group

Pallavi Madhiraju- August 26, 2022 0

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Watkins Insurance & Benefits (dba Watkins Group — Insurance & Benefits Specialists) in Alexandria, Louisiana for an undisclosed ... Read More

Humana takes full ownership of Kindred at Home in $5.7bn deal

Pallavi Madhiraju- August 18, 2021 0

American health insurance giant Humana has wrapped up its previously announced $5.7 billion deal of acquiring full ownership of home health and hospice provider Kindred ... Read More

Insurance brokerage Hilb Group acquires Medicare specialist Health Quote

Pallavi Madhiraju- July 27, 2021 0

The Hilb Group, a global insurance brokerage, has acquired Rhode Island-based Health Quote for an undisclosed price in a move to further consolidate its Medicare ... Read More

Cityblock Health raises $192m in Series C extension funding round

Pallavi Madhiraju- March 29, 2021 0

Cityblock Health, a US-based healthcare provider that caters to Medicaid and lower-income Medicare beneficiaries, has raised $192 million in a Series C extension funding round. ... Read More