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Medicare contractor proposes denying coverage for AI-based brain MRI technology
05 Feb 2026 17:01 GMT
… providers across Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Connecticut, New York, Maine, Massachusetts, New … such as Alzheimer’s.
The Medicare contractor contends that datasets used … is “particularly relevant” among the Medicare population, “where age-related changes …
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Medicare Telehealth Rules After January 30, 2026: What Practitioners Need
to Know Now
03 Feb 2026 23:58 GMT
… care services through telehealth for Medicare beneficiaries. For example:
… is that the current Medicare rules on telehealth will … whether extension of the Medicare telehealth flexibilities will be … in Connecticut should also keep in mind that these Medicare …
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Illegal Immigrants Accused Of Looting Medicare In Massive Chicago Fraud Case
03 Feb 2026 19:47 GMT
… investigators intervened.
According to prosecutors, Medicare was inundated with tens of … encrypted messaging app Telegram. While Medicare stopped payments before most funds … of laundering proceeds from a Connecticut-based supplier that submitted roughly …
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Weeks Medical Center controversy puts North Country health care system under microscope
06 Feb 2026 12:50 GMT
… via the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, conducts … do significant business with Medicare and Medicaid.
At Weeks … patients’ insurance companies, and Medicare and Medicaid — to Colorado … Healthcare’s strengths.
“(Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital) had a …
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Congress passes reforms targeting pharmacy benefit managers in effort to lower drug prices
06 Feb 2026 09:10 GMT
… legislation, PBMs working with Medicare Part D plans and … contracts between PBMs serving Medicare Part D beneficiaries and … expected to benefit millions using Medicare Part D.
Some analysts … White from University of Connecticut observed that some PBMs began …
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CVS Health Aetna to lay off an additional 300 employees
05 Feb 2026 23:32 GMT
… remote workers who work outside Connecticut in the company’s small … Aetna Medicare/;Medicaid Program workers who work remotely outside of Connecticut, who …
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CVS Health – Aetna to lay off 313 people connected to Hartford office
05 Feb 2026 19:35 GMT
… seventeen (17) reside in Connecticut. Most of the affected … and longstanding presence in Connecticut, employing approximately 8,800 … contract for its Aetna Medicare Medicaid Program in 2026, … filed recently with the Connecticut labor department.
The majority …
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Cigna reports better-than-expected Q4 financial results
05 Feb 2026 19:25 GMT
… , the report said.
The Bloomfield, Connecticut-based managed care organization said … of the company's Medicare and related businesses to Health …
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New Hampshire’s Insurance Paradox: Why Insurers Are Flocking to a State That Just Made It Harder to Leave
05 Feb 2026 14:41 GMT
… crisis hit New Hampshire’s Medicare Advantage market. Carriers started pulling … than half the state’s Medicare Advantage population, suddenly wondering if … at New England. Massachusetts? Expensive. Connecticut? Complicated.
Then they look at …
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The Cigna Group Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results, Establishes 2026 Outlook and Increases Dividend
05 Feb 2026 11:52 GMT
… 1.56 per share
BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Feb. 5, 2026 … S. Healthcare included the Medicare and related businesses until … quot;) of its Medicare Advantage, Medicare Individual Stand-Alone … Prescription Drug Plans, Medicare and Other Supplemental Benefits …