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Health Insurer Curative Valued at $1.28 Billion in Fund Raise
Curative, a startup health insurance company that aims to reduce costs by encouraging people to get preventative care, has raised more than $150 million in a bid to redesign how employer health benefits work. The funding round values Curative at…
More people taking out health insurance despite recent rises
New figures from the regulator, the Health Insurance Authority, show that 2.54 million people in Ireland are now covered by health insurance. This is at a time when the cost of the average adult premium has risen to €1,886 in the three…
Luigi Mangione Told Jail Officer He 'Wanted to Make a Statement, Per Testimony
Luigi Mangione discussed health care while in jail, according to a corrections officer with whom he interacted The officer testified at Mangione's pre-trial hearing that the defendant said he 'wanted to make a statement,' though he did not clarify…
Luigi Mangione Was Held in Plexiglass Cell to Avoid 'Epstein-Style Situation
Luigi Mangione was kept under 'constant watch' in a plexiglass cell after his arrest, a corrections officer testified at a pre-trial hearing This was done to avoid an 'Epstein-style situation,' according to the corrections officer Mangione has…
AI To Guide Use Of Prior Authorization In Medicare Through Demo Project
(L-R) White House AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz and acting administrator of DOGE (Department…
911 call reveals what led to Luigi Mangione's arrest over CEO shooting
It was Luigi Mangione 's bushy eyebrows that made customers at a Pennsylvania McDonald's suspect he could be the man wanted for shooting dead United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, it was revealed in court on Monday. The 27-year-old alleged shooter…
After his arrest, Luigi Mangione asked guard how the CEO shooting was playing in the press
Luigi Mangione appears for a suppression of evidence hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court on Dec. 1, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Steven Hirsch-Pool/Getty Images) In the days following Luigi…
TrumpRx could be a gamechanger
The day is coming when consumers can go online and buy their brand-name prescription drugs directly from pharmaceutical manufacturers or through affiliated online distributors for much less than they are currently charged at local pharmacies. It is…
Luigi Mangione Under 'Constant Watch' in Plexiglass Cell To Avoid 'Epstein-Style Situation'
27-year-old Luigi Mangione appeared in New York state court on Monday, Dec. 1 on charges of brazenly shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Thompson, 50, was fatally shot on December 4, 2024, on a busy sidewalk in midtown Manhattan. The…
This Is How Luigi Mangione's Lawyers Plan to Get His Case Thrown Out
Luigi Mangione is set for pretrial hearings in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, which took place last year outside of a Manhattan hotel. The proceedings will determine whether law enforcement violated Mangione's rights when they…
Solving the Home Care Quandary
You're ready to leave the hospital, but you don't feel able to care for yourself at home yet. Or, you've completed a couple of weeks in rehab. Can you handle your complicated medication regimen, along with shopping and cooking? Perhaps you fell in…
Westhampton, Southampton finalize warrants for special Town Meetings
The towns of Southampton and Westhampton have finalized warrants for upcoming special Town Meetings, asking residents to vote on articles that would help address midyear health insurance increases from the Hampshire County Group Insurance Trust…
Medicines 'never more expensive in Switzerland
One of the main reasons for this increase is the growing lack of transparency in pricing, says Helsana's latest drug report. The report shows that price negotiations between the pharmaceutical industry and the federal government are often based on…
Luigi Mangione appears in court as lawyers seek to bar evidence at trial
Luigi Mangione, the 27-year-old who allegedly killed the chief executive of the biggest health insurer in the United States in December 2024, admitted that he had a 3D-printed gun in his backpack, a prison guard testified at a pretrial hearing in…
Employers Will Drop Coverage If Obamacare Subsidies Are Extended
Washington is currently focused on whether to extend COVID-era Obamacare subsidy add-ons. Democrats demanded these supposedly temporary subsidies be extended, leading to the recent government shutdown, and as of last week, even president Trump is…
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