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Partners HealthCare enters global payment system to save $240M

Partners HealthCare has reached a deal with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts that will reduce payments by $240 million over three years, Massachusetts' largest hospital and physician network

Proposed ACA rule: Insurers face tighter rate review

The Department of Health and Human Services has proposed a new Affordable Care Act regulation to protect consumers from sky-high rate increases like the Anthem Blue Cross' 39 percent rate hike that

Anthem Blue Cross takes a grilling in Calif., plans to push forward with rate hikes

After undergoing a tough grilling by California lawmakers this week, Wellpoint's Anthem Blue Cross says it California-based premium increases of up to 39 percent are fair and legal, and plans to make

Feds seek oversight of insurers' rate increases

Zeroing in on public outrage about planned double-digit rate hikes by Anthem Blue Cross and other health insurers, the Obama administration wants the federal government to have the power to conduct