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Vermont's largest health insurer tells you to avoid the state's largest hospital in new marketing campaign
In a new public awareness campaign, BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont has joined four independent Chittenden County healthcare facilities in urging clients to seek less expensive care outside of Vermont's large academic medical centers. The newly…
Maggie Hassan says deal is still possible to avoid health insurance rate hikes | CloseUp
Maggie Hassan says deal is still possible to avoid health insurance rate hikes | CloseUp CHILD ADVOCATE, NOW WORKING UNDER THE CONSTRAINT OF SIGNIFICANT BUDGET CUTS. GOOD MORNING, I'M ADAM SEXTON. THE SENATE WRAPPED UP ITS WORK FOR 2025 2025 LATE…
Dealing with reality of pollution
Every winter, India finds itself debating reasons behind mounting AQI. This one now repeats with such precision each year it can be forecast almost like the monsoon. Data from hospitals and health insurers tells a grimmer story. It is becoming a…
Healthcare VCs predict more AI transparency investment, private equity M&A, and a quiet year for IPOs in 2026
It's been a hot year for healthcare deals — but some investors are predicting a shift in which startups will capture VC attention next year. 2025 saw a welcome surge in healthcare venture funding as investors rushed to back top AI startups.
Meghan Markle's dad launches fundraising page after latest health ordeal
Meghan Markle's dad had his leg amputated Meghan Markle 's father, Thomas Markle, has set up an online fundraising page to seek help with medical expenses following his recent health ordeal, it has emerged. Mr Markle, 81, had his leg amputated in…
Daily Rome Shot 1511
And I wasn't there. This is just up the street from my place. They've been working on it for I don't know how long. I walk past it a couple times a day and it has been a languid construction site, sometimes blocking access to the grocery and…
Editorial: Medicaid fraud is a problem. But so is a lack of understanding about the program.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Medicaid is a federal program jointly funded with the states, providing health and long-term care insurance to more than 80 million low-income Americans. And if you didn't know all of that, you're not…
Lack of legacy distribution network a challenge for foreign cos
The Union Cabinet's decision to raise the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in the insurance sector to 100 per cent is unlikely to significantly boost foreign investment as distribution remains a critical factor, requiring overseas players to…
Democrats renew government shutdown threat as tensions flare with Trump
Senate Democrats are raising the threat of another government shutdown in late January as tensions with President Trump escalate over a series of recent maneuvers by the White House that Democrats say need a forceful response from Capitol Hill.
Insuring your pet? You should know about these changes to Florida law
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As vet bills skyrocket, more and more pet owners are turning to insurance programs to prevent their pets' surprise illness from becoming a financial hardship. But the devil is in the details, and…
Scammers love Christmas - here's how AI can help you spot holiday frauds
Christmas is a time for family and friends, a time for love, and a time for scammers to try and catch you off guard. Every year, as we buy presents, look to get insurance for our new tech, or look to make donations, there are plenty of…
Wyoming consumers face scarce health care options | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. -- This year, millions of American families that have relied on The Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, are being squeezed on multiple sides: Premiums are rising, the covid-era subsidies that helped pay for those…
Searching for opportunities in challenging times: Asian Insurance Forum 2025
The discussions began with a focus on regulation. In his keynote speech, Xiao Yuanqi, Vice Minister of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, emphasized that supervisors should ensure insurers adopt sustainable business models to…
The Biggest Threat to the 2026 Economy Is Still Donald Trump
In a primetime address from the Oval Office last week, Donald Trump said, “We are poised for an economic boom the likes of which the world has never seen.” This was the sort of bloviating that has convinced many voters he's hopelessly…
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Dr. Oz Slams Cost of Care for Trans Minors, Says Penis Surgery 'Costs 150,000,' and 'Extra' for Testicles
Dr. Mehmet Oz is questioning the cost of trans healthcare procedures amid the Trump administration's decision to restrict gender-affirming care for minors Oz, 65, criticized what he felt were over-the-top prices for procedures, including a…
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