Following nearly two years of litigation, Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company and the named plaintiffs in Hecht v. Cigna Health and Life Insurance Co., Case No. 1:24-cv-05926 (N.D. Ill.) have ...

A network refers to a collection of health care professionals and facilities that contract with a health insurance company to ...

If you have a health insurance plan, you’ve probably come across the terms “in-network” and “out-of-network.” Simply put, in-network means the doctors or hospitals you visit contract with your ...

Inaccuracies in Medicare Advantage (MA) directories listing in-network providers -- often criticized as being too "narrow" -- and flaws in rules governing them need to be addressed to prevent ...

Stone RF / PM Images/Getty Images It’s hard to know if your health insurance plan is as good as advertised. You pay a monthly premium to access a network of health providers. But call the numbers in ...

The settlement was announced as a rise in litigation is expected against insurers for allegedly publishing directories with medical professionals who are either nonexistent, have incorrect contact ...

I am having some serious issues with my health-insurance company denying claims. After a prostate-cancer diagnosis last year, I have been seeing a therapist for about a year. I continue to see him ...

This study found widespread instances of disconnect in online provider directories between information needed by patients and data availability. Objectives: The question of what providers one has ...

Several physician associations are urging Elevance Health to abandon its new policy that penalizes hospitals and contracted facilities for using care providers who are not in-network with its Anthem ...

This article was written by John A. Mills, JD, an associate with Fenton Nelson’s litigation and compliance groups, in response to a recent lawsuit filed by Aetna against Bay Area Surgical Management ...

Parkview Health is adjusting its out-of-network policy, potentially scaling back patient access to its providers. But the changes, which will be phased in starting May 1, may prevent some patients ...