Anthem Health Plans has been ordered to pay back 446 Virginians, who filed claims between 2021 and 2024, $216,964 because the insurer charged a copay to customers for a contraceptive deemed necessary by their doctor. Virginia requires insurance companies to cover preventive services without charging co-pays. Cigna Healthcare was ordered to reimburse 457 customers about $404,000; the company had told them it would lower the amounts it paid, based on the level of Medicare coverage patients had. Virginia prohibits that.
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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