Senior Reporter @modrnhealthcr. She/Her. Seen @WashingtonPost, @VICE, @SmithsonianMag. MSJ @MedillSchool. Ask me about my baby and 10yo puppy

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Blue Cross companies are falling behind national and nonprofit regional rivals. What companies performed the best, worst in the industry? Read more here 👇 modernhealthcare.com/insuran…
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Drop the music video @TheJusticeDept
🚨Owner of Health Care Software Company Convicted of 1 BILLION DOLLAR Medicare Fraud Conspiracy “The Department of Justice crushed one of the most egregious fraud schemes in Florida history,” said Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. “This illegitimate operation stole more than $1 billion from American taxpayers — including hundreds of thousands of Medicare beneficiaries. This was cold, calculated, industrial-scale theft targeting the sick and elderly, coercing vulnerable people into buying unnecessary medical equipment. We will not rest until every fraudster ripping off the American people is held accountable.” Read more: justice.gov/opa/pr/owner-hea…
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L.A. Care CEO Martha Santana-Chin spoke with @ntepper90 @modrnhealthcr about how Medi-Cal shaped her future and why proposed cuts, and work requirements threaten access for millions.⚕️⚠️ Learn how L.A. Care is preparing for the future of #Medicaid. #LACare spr.ly/60104TeCg
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Years of controversies have put PBMs in the hot seat with policymakers, but federal inaction (whether good or bad) has resulted in a mixed bag of state policies that often fail to provide structural reforms that yield intended policy outcomes. @ntepper90 modernhealthcare.com/politic…
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On Nov. 6, share prices for $UNH, $HUM and $CVS, the Medicare Advantage market share leaders, jumped a collective 10.9%. Seven months later, their value is down 38.1%, largely driven by $UNH's downfall. modernhealthcare.com/politic… via @modrnhealthcr w/ @bridget__early
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On the difficulties of undoing state trigger laws that would automatically unwind their Medicaid expansion if Congress is successful in reducing the enhanced federal match for the expansion population.
"It’s very important for people to understand what we are trying to do but we can’t do because we don’t have the power to push bills through” modernhealthcare.com/politic… via @modrnhealthcr
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“This is the first time SCAN has done anything like this, and we think it might represent the future of Medicare Advantage,”   SCAN CEO Dr. @sacjai shares details around SCAN's joint venture with @SutterHealth in this @modrnhealthcr article by @ntepper90: modernhealthcare.com/insuran…
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.@ntepper90 writes: "The pay increase represents a welcome lift to struggling insurers, but still is not enough." - ACHP's @MichaelBagel, VP of Public Policy. Read our statement: achp.pub/4luCB7Z

Medicare Advantage pay bump has insurers cautiously optimistic modernhealthcare.com/insuran…
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I sifted through health insurers' 10-Ks and a couple things jumped out at me: DEI is out, and publicity worries are in. Here's an analysis of changes insurers tucked into their annual reports to investors: modernhealthcare.com/insuran…
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UnitedHealth Group has faced an unprecedented past year, navigating events that have tested its finances, operations and reputation. ⏪Here's a look back at the healthcare giant's turbulent past 12 months @modrnhealthcr modernhealthcare.com/insuran…
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@PBGHealth is working to make #healthcare data more actionable for U.S. employers. With support from the Center, PBGH will analyze healthcare costs and quality in 10 U.S. markets, helping employers make informed purchasing decisions. @ntepper90 covers this groundbreaking project in @modernhealthcr: modernhealthcare.com/insuran…
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Misleading practices in health insurance exchanges are under scrutiny as CMS tightens regulations to curb fraud. Attorney Tim Murphy highlights the link between Medicare Advantage efforts and rising exchange plan issues in @modrnhealthcr @ntepper90. bit.ly/4hBdP3q
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