Category: Blogs
How will United’s struggles impact healthcare providers?
UnitedHealthcare has spent 15-20 years building a reputation for tough negotiating. Now that they've lost 40% of their value in just a few weeks, what will it be like to...
Want to work for Unlock Health in Managed Care consulting?
There are two open positions within Unlock Health's Managed Care business unit: Director, Change Management and VP, Managed Care.
DOJ: Pushing back on alleged kickbacks
The US Department of Justice alleges that three MA plans and their appointed brokers committed offenses against the False Claims Act.
CMS gives increases to Medicare Advantage plans and decreases to physicians
MA plans are bad for taxpayers, beneficiaries, and providers. So why has CMS authorized increased payment rates to MA payors for 2026?
New webinar: What’s trending in the business of healthcare?
Truths we knew yesterday seem up for debate today. An administration committed to reducing waste doubles down on a program that’s expensive for taxpayers and bad for providers. Rising numbers...
Bodyguards and cheerleaders: the role of strategic communications
The lifecycle of a healthcare organization is full of moments that can positively or negatively affect its reputation. The strategic communications team helps organizations deliver compelling messaging that resonates with...
Unlock Health expands Strategic Communications practice
The Strategic Communications practice can help healthcare providers manage a wider range of critical business issues and communicate quickly and effectively during crisis situations in the highly regulated and fast-moving...
BCBS settlement gives new visibility to BlueCard claims
The Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement is the gift that keeps on giving. But only to providers who stay in the settlement.
The BCBS Settlement injunctive relief is worth gold to providers
Economists find Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust settlement means more than $17.3 billion of value for providers.