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Centene’s Recent Contract Disputes
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07/16/2026, PIX 11 (New York): Hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers lose access to Northwell Health: Here’s why
- 07/08/2026, Healthcare Dive: Centene exits Arkansas Medicaid expansion program, citing funding challenges
- 07/01/2026, Becker’s Payer Issues: Northwell, Fidelis face network split affecting 240,000
- Fidelis Care is a subsidiary of Centene
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07/01/2026, Patch (New York): Fidelis can’t turn access to care into a bargaining chip
- Fidelis Care is a subsidiary of Centene
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06/29/2026, New Hampshire Public Radio: Ambetter Health is pulling out of New Hampshire’s ACA marketplace in 2027
- 05/23/2026, News 12 Westchester (New York): Northwell Health and Fidelis Care attempt to negotiate insurance coverage agreement
Recent Government Fines & Investigations into Centene
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07/23/2026, Becker’s Payer Issues: Ex-Centene vice president accuses company of age discrimination
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07/22/2026, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (Missouri): Centene accused of age discrimination by ousted VP
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07/14/2026, St. Louis Business Journal: Publicly held genetic testing firm sues Centene, alleging prenatal test reimbursement scheme
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07/10/2026, Ohio Capital Journal: Feds, Ohio Republicans focus on individual cases of Medicaid fraud, but what about corporations?
- 06/17/2026, Fierce Healthcare: OIG report raises red flags about maternal health ‘ghost networks’ in Medicaid managed care
- HHS Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Report: Inaccurate Medicaid Managed Care Provider Directories May Limit Enrollees’ Access to Maternal Health Care
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06/02/2026, Becker’s Payer Issues: Arizona sues MultiPlan, 8 health insurers over alleged price-fixing ‘cartel’
- 09/03/2025, Cenengate (Substack): The Medicaid Debt Trap: How Centene Leaves States Paying for Its Failures
- 04/10/2025, CBS News: Medicaid settlement sparks controversy over $10 million donation to Hope Florida program
- 03/05/2025, KFF Health News: Years later, Centene Settlements With States Still Unfinished
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06/14/2021, Ohio Capital Journal: Centene agrees to settle Medicaid claims with Ohio, Mississippi for $143 million
Centene’s Track Record of Denying or Underpaying Legitimate Claims for Lifesaving Care
- 12/09/2025, Courthouse News Service: Insurance provider seeks to arbitrate Arizona sober-living scandal suit
- 03/31/2025, Insurance Business Magazine: Texas probes Superior HealthPlan allegations of hiring private investigators
Centene’s Significant Network Integrity Issues
- 11/17/2025, The Wall Street Journal: Medicaid Insurers Promise Lots of Doctors. Good Luck Seeing One.
- 10/13/2025, Fox 5 News San Diego: Health Net agrees to $40 million settlement with California Attorney General, San Diego City Attorney
- Health Net is a subsidiary of Centene
- 10/13/2025, Bloomberg Law: Health Net, California Reach $40m Misleading Claims Settlement
- Health Net is a subsidiary of Centene
- 06/03/2025, Healthcare Dive: Centene sued over alleged ghost network following member’s death
- 06/02/2025, Modern Healthcare: Centene joins other insurers facing ‘ghost-network’ allegations
Centene’s Focus on Finances
- 07/28/2026, Investor’s Business Daily: Oscar Health Flashes Buy Signal As Medicaid Weighs On Centene
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07/17/2026, Arkansas Advocate: Arkansas Explained: What’s happening to the state’s Medicaid expansion?
- 07/08/2026, The Wall Street Journal: Obamacare Insurers Seek Big Rate Hikes, Again
- 07/08/2026, Modern Healthcare: Exchange insurers seek double-digit premium hikes, survey finds
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06/17/2026, Naples Daily News: Job cuts possible at behemoth Florida health plan. Here’s why.
- 06/15/2026, Newsweek: Centene Buyout 2026: How Insurance Holders Could Be Impacted by Layoffs
- 06/15/2026, Bloomberg: Health Insurer Centene Offers Most Staff Buyouts After Membership Losses
- 04/28/2026, Fierce Healthcare: Centene swings to $1.5B profit as Medicaid business improves even as ACA membership falls by 2 million
- 08/07/2025, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Sanders urges rejection of Centene and Blue Cross health insurance rate hikes in Arkansas
Centene’s Ethics and Compliance Program
Learn about Centene’s Commitment to Ethics & Integrity and reach out to Centene to share any potential concerns.
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