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Today's top stories
Updated Oct 20, 2026
Top industry headlines for today (with MIM angles you can use in updates):
1. Erratum (Health Affairs)
2. Medicaid Asset Limits And Enrollment: The Authors Reply (Health Affairs)
3. Medicaid Asset Limits And Enrollment (Health Affairs)
4. In the News: Treating the Whole Person with Wellvolution (blue shield news)
5. In the News: Blue Shield of California Collaborates With Google Cloud in Pilot to Streamline Prior Authorization for Members, Providers (blue shield news)
Erratum
Health Affairs - Oct 20, 2026
Health Affairs, Volume 45, Issue 10, Page 1188-1188, October 2026.
MIM take: Minor correction noted.
Medicaid Asset Limits And Enrollment: The Authors Reply
Health Affairs - Oct 20, 2026
Health Affairs, Volume 45, Issue 10, Page 1187-1187, October 2026.
MIM take: Rebuttal provided to critics.
Medicaid Asset Limits And Enrollment
Health Affairs - Oct 20, 2026
Health Affairs, Volume 45, Issue 10, Page 1187-1187, October 2026.
MIM take: Stay updated on Medicaid policies.
In the News: Treating the Whole Person with Wellvolution
blue shield news - May 23, 2023
Ahead of Lifestyle Medicine Week (May 21-May 26), Blue Shield of California Senior Director of Lifestyle Medicine, Angie Kalousek-Ebrahimi, was recently featured on the Bright Spots in Heathcare podcast, alongside other industry leaders, to discuss...
MIM take: Focus on whole-person care.
In the News: Blue Shield of California Collaborates With Google Cloud in Pilot to Streamline Prior Authorization for Members, Providers
blue shield news - May 09, 2023
Blue Shield CIO Lisa Davis highlights how technology enables members to get care faster and reduces time-consuming administrative work for providers.
MIM take: Tech integration boosts efficiency for all.
In the News: Documentary “Birthing Justice” Sheds Light on Racial Disparities Putting Black People at Higher Risk of Dying During Childbirth
blue shield news - Feb 21, 2023
Leigh Purry, senior manager of Community Health at Blue Shield of California, spoke with Marlee Ginter, CBS News Sacramento, about racial disparities that put Black people at higher risk of death during childbirth.
MIM take: Racial equity in healthcare remains a critical issue.