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stltoday.com - Andwele Jolly - Opinion: Your neighbors are about to lose their health insurance. Here's how you can help.
Opinion: Your neighbors are about to lose their health insurance. Here's how you can help.
STLtoday.com

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statnews.com - Allison DeAngelis - Whistleblower takes on health insurance and FDA commissioner candidates
Whistleblower takes on health insurance and FDA commissioner candidates
STAT

Why does getting family health insurance through a job cost as much as buying a new car? How did a whistleblower take on an insurance contractor? And who might be the new Food and Drug Administration commissioner? We discuss all that and more on…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - States Expand Guardrails on AI Use in Health Insurance Decisions
States Expand Guardrails on AI Use in Health Insurance Decisions
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

According to a new analysis from Sheppard Mullin's Healthcare Law Blog, lawmakers are increasingly permitting insurers to use AI to streamline prior authorization and utilization review while drawing a firm line against allowing algorithms to make…

newsweek.com - Jasmine Laws - Why Obamacare is getting more expensive for millions of Americans
Why Obamacare is getting more expensive for millions of Americans
Newsweek

Millions of Americans who buy their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces, commonly known as Obamacare, are set to face another year of steep price increases. Health insurers are seeking a median premium increase of 14…

thehill.com - Joseph Choi - Rising ObamaCare costs fuel Democrat attacks on campaign trail
Rising ObamaCare costs fuel Democrat attacks on campaign trail
The Hill

Affordable Care Act plan premiums are projected to rise by double digits once again in 2027, giving Democrats more room to attack Republicans on the affordability front. © Stefani Reynolds, Bloomberg via Getty Images file According to…

townhall.com - Dmitri Bolt - It's Not Just Democrats Who Have Lost Faith in the Free Market
It's Not Just Democrats Who Have Lost Faith in the Free Market
Townhall

Free markets have always been more than a policy preference for American conservatism. They were the pillar, a load-bearing idea that separated the American right from every other political tradition on earth, the belief that liberty and prosperity…

forbes.com - Greg Petro - The Hot Gift This Coming Holiday Season: Value
The Hot Gift This Coming Holiday Season: Value
Forbes

The Hot Gift This Coming Holiday Season: Value Halfway through the year in which artificial intelligence is changing everything, evidence is mounting that consumers' financial stress is about as bad as it was during the devastating 2008-2009 Great…

washingtonexaminer.com - Desmond Lachman - Waiting for Trump's golden economic age
Waiting for Trump's golden economic age
Washington Examiner

Start with inflation, which is the public's top economic issue. On the campaign trail, Trump promised not simply to bring inflation down but to bring down the price level. It would be a gross understatement to say that Trump has failed to deliver…

afaqs.com - afaqs! news bureau - Policybazaar names Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador
Policybazaar names Amitabh Bachchan as brand ambassador
afaqs!

Policybazaar has appointed actor Amitabh Bachchan as its brand ambassador and launched a new campaign, Parivaar Sabse Pehle, focused on raising awareness about health and term insurance. The campaign features a series of films in which Bachchan…

foxnews.com - Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report - Medical identity theft follows you into the doctor's office
Medical identity theft follows you into the doctor's office
Fox News

The Justice Department recently charged 455 people in its annual National Health Care Fraud Takedown. The cases involve more than $6.5 billion in alleged false claims. More state Medicaid units took part than in any prior year. Ninety of the…

reviewjournal.com - Review-Journal - EDITORIAL: Trump administration cuts back Obamacare fraud
EDITORIAL: Trump administration cuts back Obamacare fraud
Las Vegas Review-Journal

Even Chicken Little might be embarrassed by the hysterics of congressional Democrats over health care. Cast your mind back to last year. Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown. While Republicans have majorities in both houses, they needed…

gazettenet.com - Alison Kuznitz - Healey signs $63.4B budget with no vetoes
Healey signs $63.4B budget with no vetoes
Daily Hampshire Gazette

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey signed the $63.4 billion annual budget Thursday, coming nine days into the new fiscal year that's poised to inflict major financial turmoil as a federal law reshapes public benefit programs. The signed fiscal year…

newsweek.com - Andrew Stanton - Susan Collins odds of losing to Democrats in Maine amid Platner scandal
Susan Collins odds of losing to Democrats in Maine amid Platner scandal
Newsweek

Democrats ' chances of beating Republican Senator Susan Collins to flip Maine 's Senate seat have surged as Graham Platner declared he was leaving the critical race, according to prediction markets. Platner announced Wednesday evening that he would…

portlandtribune.com - Mia Maldonado/Oregon Capital Chronicle - Oregon awards the largest round of federal rural healthcare grants
Oregon awards the largest round of federal rural healthcare grants
The Portland Tribune

The Oregon Health Authority has so far awarded $175.3 million in grants from a new federal program meant to support rural healthcare. The Rural Health Transformation Program, established by the massive tax and spending law Congressional Republicans…

fool.com - Kailey Hagen, CFP® - This New Medicare Option Could Be a Game Changer for Seniors
This New Medicare Option Could Be a Game Changer for Seniors
The Motley Fool

You probably saw some living expenses drop once you retired. You likely spend less on work clothes, gas for commuting, child care, and, of course, saving for retirement. But other expenses may have risen sharply to take their place, including…

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