Berkeley Research Group appoints healthcare strategy expert
California-based Berkeley Research Group (BRG) has hired Orlando Alvarez Jr. as a managing director in its healthcare performance improvement (HPI) practice and lead HPI's enterprise strategy practice.
US healthcare insurtech raises seed funding from Greenlight Re
Reinsurer Greenlight Capital Re (Greenlight Re) has invested in Austin-based healthcare third party administrator (TPA) Sana Benefits, which is focused on the self-insured health market in the US.
CVS-Aetna merger gets justice department approval
CVS Health has received approval from the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to proceed with its proposed $69 billion acquisition of Aetna.
Amedisys to acquire New Jersey-based Compassionate Care Hospice
Amedisys, a home healthcare, hospice and personal care company, is acquiring New Jersey-based hospice care provider Compassionate Care Hospice (CCH) for a fixed price of $340 million.
Cigna-Express Scripts reveals management of combined company
Cigna Corporation has revealed the enterprise leadership team for the combined Cigna and Express Scripts Holding Company business following the closure of their merger transaction.
Carie Health secures $7m funding for new telehealth platform
Miami, Florida-based telehealth company Carie Health has secured a $7 million Series A funding to roll out it's new telehealth network solution in the US.
Aetna appoints new chief executive officer of PayFlex
Health insurer Aetna has named Michael DiSimone as the new president and chief executive officer of PayFlex, an account-based health plan administrator that Aetna acquired in 2011.
Aetna to sell Medicare drug business to WellCare
Health insurer Aetna is selling all of its standalone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan business to a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans.
AHIP bolsters executive leadership team
America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) has added three new leaders to its executive team.
Anthem partners with Imperial Health for Medicare Advantage Plan
Anthem Blue Cross is collaborating with Imperial Health Holdings Medical Group to offer a Medicare Advantage Plan in California.
