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Highmark CEO on healthcare costs, incentives
Healthcare spending is "unsustainable" and the health insurance industry must address cost drivers, including unhealthy lifestyles and "perverse incentives" to curb costs, Highmark CEO William Winkenwerder said.
Highmark invests $11M to 'revolutionize' healthcare
Hoping to increase the testing and availability of healthcare innovations, Highmark is helping fund an $11 million initiative with Carnegie Mellon University, the latter announced Monday.
Highmark builds $100M one-stop shop medical mall
Highmark is spending about $100 million to build a medical mall, which it hopes will become a one-stop healthcare shop of doctor offices and medical services in the Pittsburgh region.
Highmark CEO: West Penn bankruptcy needed for merger approval
Highmark is defending itself against allegations that it forced West Penn Allegheny Health System into declaring bankruptcy. The two organizations are in court to determine whether Highmark can block...
Highmark, West Penn leaders talk, may revive deal
Only a few weeks after West Penn Allegheny Health System canceled its agreement with Highmark, executives from both companies spoke to each other, potentially opening the door to resume the planned merger.
Highmark fills CEO spot with former Pentagon official
Just two months after firing former CEO Kenneth Melani amid allegations of lying and misconduct, Highmark has named William Winkenwerder as its new chief executive.
