Hospitals and clinics in Providence, Oregon are back in-network for Aetna members.
Aetna and Providence Reach Agreement for Health Coverage in Oregon Oregonians with Aetna health insurance can now access care at Providence hospitals and clinics without facing high out-of-network charges. Providence Health & Services in Oregon and Aetna, which is owned by CVS Health, recently declared they have established a new multi-year agreement. This agreement reinstates […]
UT Southwestern and Texas Health Resources will no longer be in-network for a specific BCBS plan.
Insurance Network Changes Leave Patients in a Bind When Brian Nowlin went for his annual check-up earlier this month, a staff member handed him a flyer. It detailed that starting January, his Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas plan would no longer be in-network. It was a surprise—he wasn’t expecting that at all. “Honestly, […]
UnitedHealthcare has declared that WakeMed facilities and providers are no longer in-network.
WakeMed to Withdraw from UnitedHealthcare Network Officials from UnitedHealthcare have announced that WakeMed will be leaving their network. According to UnitedHealthcare representatives, starting November 15, 2025, WakeMed facilities and specialty care providers will no longer be part of the network for those enrolled in commercial and Medicare Advantage plans. Laurie Mandel, CEO of UnitedHealthcare of […]
Anthem and Northern Light Health establish a new in-network agreement
Anthem Blue Cross and Northern Light Health Reach New Agreement Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has successfully negotiated a new contract with Northern Light Health, ensuring the latter remains part of Anthem’s network. The two organizations had been discussing the contract for several months, with the negotiations experiencing multiple interruptions. Although the prior agreement […]
Northern Light will maintain in-network rates for Anthem patients as negotiations progress.
The two companies failed to finalize an agreement by Friday’s deadline despite several months of talks. MAINE, USA — Northern Light Health patients enrolled with Anthem insurance will keep receiving in-network billing rates as discussions for a new contract continue, even after missing a crucial deadline last Friday. In an announcement made early Saturday, Dr. […]
Mayo Clinic will not be in-network for some Medicare Advantage plans in 2026.
Mayo Clinic Exits Medicare Advantage Networks for Major Insurers in 2026 ROCHESTER, Minn. – Beginning in 2026, Mayo Clinic will no longer participate in the networks of certain Medicare Advantage plans offered by two of the largest insurance companies in the United States. Both United Healthcare (UHC) and Humana have confirmed that they will halt […]
Private Medicare and Medicaid plans overstate available in-network mental health services, according to watchdogs.
Flaws in Mental Health Provider Listings for Medicare and Medicaid A new federal report has uncovered issues with private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans, specifically regarding the accuracy of their mental health provider listings. The findings indicate that many plans misrepresent the availability of psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals who supposedly agree to […]
Bronson Healthcare patients could lose their in-network coverage with United Insurance by January.
Kalamazoo Residents Face Potential Loss of Insurance Coverage KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Around 30,000 individuals with United insurance in the Kalamazoo region depend on Bronson Healthcare for their medical needs. If current negotiations between health systems and insurance providers don’t progress soon, they might lose in-network coverage. By January 1st, many patients may find their doctors […]
Northern Light is no longer in-network for Anthem customers. Here’s what this means.
Northern Light Health’s contract with Anthem Insurance has come to an end after months of negotiation failure during mediation. While some organizations may still be working on agreements, many patients will start facing out-of-network fees from today. If you receive care from Northern Light and have insurance through Anthem, here’s what to keep in mind: […]
St. Charles secures agreements with Cigna and Aetna; both insurers will continue to be in-network.
BEND, Oregon St. Charles Health System announced on Tuesday that it has finalized a contract with two insurance providers, Aetna and Cigna. This agreement aims to tackle issues related to claim denials, administrative challenges, and overall inefficiencies, allowing patients to utilize their insurance plans to ensure St. Charles can continue providing election services. The collaboration […]