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Should Medicaid pay for Direct Primary Care memberships? A discussion with Lawson Mansell, Health Policy Analyst at the Niskanen Center

Dec 19, 2025

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Should Medicaid pay for Direct Primary Care memberships? A discussion with Lawson Mansell, Health Policy Analyst at the Niskanen Center

There's an acute need for new approaches to primary care in Medicaid, and a bill before Congress would extend additional flexibilities to state Medicaid agencies interested in exploring DPC as a potential solution.

Martin Cech
Martin Cech
How plans are thinking about MA supplemental benefits for 2026 with Rose Mollitor, Managing Director at ATI Advisory

Dec 10, 2025

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How plans are thinking about MA supplemental benefits for 2026 with Rose Mollitor, Managing Director at ATI Advisory

Creative supplemental benefit design, regulations requiring plans to show their work, and major themes going into 2026 across MA and SNP plans.

Martin Cech
Martin Cech
How UnitedHealth Group is thinking about AI with Syed Mohiuddin, SVP and Chief AI Transformation & Strategy Officer

Dec 10, 2025

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3 min read

How UnitedHealth Group is thinking about AI with Syed Mohiuddin, SVP and Chief AI Transformation & Strategy Officer

AI optimism, navigating internal tensions between innovations in the payer and provider businesses, and a framework for deploying AI across large organizations

Kevin O'Leary
Martin Cech
Kevin O'Leary, Martin Cech
ACA Marketplace Pricing Strategies for ’26 with Rebecca Stob, Evensun Health

Nov 25, 2025

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ACA Marketplace Pricing Strategies for ’26 with Rebecca Stob, Evensun Health

How payers are navigating pricing, growth, profitability, risk adjustment, and geography in the ACA marketplaces.

Martin Cech
Martin Cech
On the new Ambulatory Specialty Model from CMMI with Luis Argueso, partner at InHealth Advisors

Nov 20, 2025

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On the new Ambulatory Specialty Model from CMMI with Luis Argueso, partner at InHealth Advisors

The new model has everything: it's mandatory, has upside and downside risk, and is focused on heart failure and low back pain. But is the juice worth the squeeze?

Martin Cech
Martin Cech
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