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Senate Dems Post Memo On Reforms To Make Health Insurance More Affordable
On behalf of Senate Democrats, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) issued a request for information, which provides an outline of proposed changes to health insurance that could shape the Democrats' healthcare reform agenda. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)…
Vermont turns to the free market to lower health insurance costs
Those who believe government can provide health insurance better than the free market need to look at Vermont. For years, Vermont has geared its health-care policy toward creating a single-payer system. Perhaps that's not a surprise given that the…
Aditya Birla Health Insurance hopeful of increasing market shares in both retail and group segments
Private sector health insurer Aditya Birla Health Insurance on Tuesday said it is hopeful of increasing market shares in both retail and group segments this fiscal. The insurance company, which has the largest market share in the group segment in…
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Why Niva Bupa chose Commonwealth Games over cricket in its latest brand play
Health insurance companies have spent years trying to convince Indians that they need to insure their health. Awareness has grown, comparison platforms have simplified policy discovery, and brands have increasingly moved beyond fear-led advertising…
Is Elevance Health (ELV) Entering a Major Earnings Recovery?
Greenskeeper Asset Management, an independent firm that specializes in disciplined value investing, recently released its Q2 2026 scorecard. A copy is available to download here. After a slow start to the year, the Fund gained 10.9% in the quarter…
These two dividend payers just joined Evercore ISI's list of best core ideas. Here's who else made the grade
Evercore ISI refreshed its list of analysts' top stock picks, bringing a couple of dividend-paying names on board. The firm's so-called Best Core Ideas list include names with an investment horizon of at least one year. These stocks are all rated…
Shifting left, Democrats see universal health care, taxing the rich as 'essential,' Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks to supporters and the media during a campaign rally in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., August 2, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Liberal Democrats now…
Michigan Democrats go to polls as Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed duel in Senate primary
Michigan Democrats are to deliver their verdict in a bruising primary showdown that pits an establishment-backed congresswoman against a left-wing insurgent, exposing bitter divisions over the party's future. Moderate four-term lawmaker Haley…
The Facts About Medicare Spending
Medicare, the federal health insurance program for people ages 65 and over and younger people with long-term disabilities, plays a major role in the U.S. health care system. Medicare provides health insurance coverage for 70 million people, 20% of…
A special announcement about Melbourne's future
“It was a glorious farce.” That was how advertising executive and social commentator Phillip Adams once described a 1978 public competition aiming to transform Melbourne's most prominent eyesore into a landmark worthy of the place it…
Trump unleashes $1 billion in retribution
Federal officials said the two states had failed to provide sufficient evidence that a number of disputed medical claims were legitimate. These include bills for in-home care and other services covered by the two states' Medicaid programs for…
Luigi Mangione seeks to broadcast trial live
(NewsNation) — Luigi Mangione, accused of killing ex-UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is opposing restrictions on public access to his trial. According to a new court filing, Mangione's legal team is seeking to broadcast the trial live.
Federal Workers Sue Over Trump Policy That Ends Gender-Affirming Care in Health Plans
Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. A group of government workers filed a lawsuit this week against the Trump administration over a…
Trump administration is withholding more than $1B in Medicaid funds from California and Minnesota
The Trump administration announced on July 21, 2026, that it's withholding US$867 million in federal healthcare funding for California and $200 million for Minnesota – a total of more than $1 billion in Medicaid funds. Federal officials said…
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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Centene Stock Will Climb or Sink?
With a market cap of $30.7 billion, Centene Corporation (CNC) is a leading U.S. healthcare enterprise focused on providing government-sponsored and privately insured health plans. The Missouri-based company operates through Medicaid, Medicare…
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