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Blue Cross Blue Shield Financial News Roundup: April 2023

Blue Cross Blue Shield plans financials showing strong growth in 2023 driven by membership increases and performance of business units

Blue Cross Blue Shield Network Activities During Q4/2022

Blue Cross Blue Shield Plans have been involved in a number of network contracts during the last quarter of 2022

Centene Selects Express Scripts to Provide PBM Benefits in 2024

Centene recently announced that it reached its pharmacy platform migration milestones and is engaged in strategic discussions with potential PBM partners about how to drive additional quality and value in delivering pharmacy benefits to its members.

Large Insurers Implementing White Bagging Policies

Large insurers are implementing policies requiring health care providers to get provider-administered therapies from specialty pharmacies

Centene’s Agreement to Acquire Magellan Health Bolsters Medicaid Business

The transaction also adds 2 million PBM members and 16 million medical pharmacy members, enhancing the scale of Centene’s pharmacy platform with leading capabilities in specialty drug management

ACA Supreme Court Deliberations and Any Impact on Biosimilars?

If the court strikes down the ACA entirely, biosimilars on the U.S. market or in the FDA approval pipeline would have to either be grandfathered in or face a regulatory wind-down

Bright Health Plan Announces 2021 Expansion Plans

Bright Health Plan’s 2021 expansion will include Medicare Advantage, individual and family plans in six new markets in Florida, North Carolina and Illinois. For the first time, they will also be offering employer-sponsored plans in certain markets, subject to final regulatory approval.