Fierce Healthcare April 11, 2024
Below is a roundup of payer-centric news for the week of April 8, 2024.
BCBSMA invests in primary care practices
For independent primary care practices that qualify, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is increasing reimbursement rates up to 30%.
In a news release, the insurer said it doesn’t expect the increase will affect members’ total costs. More than 1,000 providers will be eligible for the increase.
In 2023, patients in the states reported a record low ease of access to primary care, a survey from the Massachusetts Health Quality Partners found.
Michigan gives contracts to Medicaid payers
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services awarded nine health plans five-year contracts to administer the state’s Medicaid programs.
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