Bruce Japsen

Senior Contributor|Healthcare

Bruce Japsen has written about healthcare business and policy for three decades. He has covered the rise, fall and rise again of health reform, chronicling trends that include the influence of Bill and Hillary Clinton to Barack and Michelle Obama from Chicago where he's based.

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1,065 viewsOct 3, 2024

For 2025, UnitedHealth Group And Centene Expand Obamacare Footprints

UnitedHealth Group and Centene's Ambetter are expanding sales of individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act into scores of new counties for 2025.

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13,618 viewsOct 3, 2024

Why CVS Health Won’t Break Off Aetna From Its Medical Providers

Talk that CVS Health may break up its businesses would mean unraveling synergies already making the company a lot of money.

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2,107 viewsOct 1, 2024

Glenview Capital: We Don’t Want CVS Health Broken Up

Glenview Capital Management denies it is pushing for a break up of CVS Health.

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2,819 viewsOct 1, 2024

For 2025, Insurers Pull Back Slightly On Medicare Advantage Footprints

Health insurance companies including CVS Health's Aetna, Cigna and Humana are pulling back slightly on their Medicare Advantage footprints after years of expansions.

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5,245 viewsOct 1, 2024

CVS Health To Cut 2,900 Jobs But Mum On Potential Break-up

CVS Health confirmed plans to pare less than 1% of its total workforce amid cost pressures but didn't comment on reports about breaking up or selling parts of the company.