The state’s Medicaid Director Nicole Comeaux is leaving her position, the New Mexico Human Services Department announced Tuesday. Comeaux served as director of the Medical Assistance Division, which oversees the state’s Medicaid program, since 2019, HSD said.
More than 16 million people signed up for private health insurance during Obamacare's open enrollment season for the coming year, the administration said Wednesday, boasting that President Biden's decision to supersize federal subsidies resulted in record signups.
Elevance Health reported $949 million in fourth quarter profits as the health insurer benefitted from higher premiums and growth in Medicaid coverage for poor Americans and Medicare Advantage for seniors.
HHS expects 6.8 million people to lose their coverage even though they are still eligible, based on historical trends looking at paperwork and other administrative hurdles.
Humana Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and other big insurers are set for a clash with US officials over up to $3 billion in potential penalties for the industry threatened by an obscure, years-late regulation.