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Health insurance is stopping millions of Americans from quitting their jobs
Nearly one in four American workers are staying in jobs they want to leave because they are worried about losing their health insurance, according to a new Gallup poll. The poll found that 24 percent of employees with employer-sponsored insurance…
The Growing Antitrust Risks Of AI Pricing For Health Insurers
As algorithmic pricing models continue to gain traction throughout industries, they increasingly face scrutiny from legislators, enforcers and private plaintiffs who fear their anticompetitive potential. The health insurance industry is no... To…
Senate panel advances legislation capping private insurance insulin at $35
Bipartisan legislation to cap the cost of insulin at $35 for people with private health insurance advanced through a key Senate committee Wednesday, but its future remains uncertain. The measure cleared the Senate Health, Education, Labor and…
Globe Life Insurance Review 2026: Coverage, Cost & Insights
Globe Life's policies are issued quickly with a simple application. Its term life insurance rates increase in five-year increments. The company's complaint level is almost three times the national average. Sells term life and small whole life…
Insurance companies pay policyholders for home medical care instead of ERs
Israeli insurance companies are increasingly encouraging health policyholders to receive medical care at home rather than visit hospitals or emergency rooms, with some offering financial incentives to promote the shift. Nechama Goldwasser…
CVS Health Corporation (CVS) Rose on Improving Execution and Payer Margin Outlook
Victory Capital, overseeing the RS Large Cap Value Strategy, released its Q2 2026 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The RS Large Cap Value Strategy underperformed the Russell 1000 Value Index in the second quarter of…
Globe Life: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Globe Life Inc. (GL) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $287.7 million. The McKinney, Texas-based company said it had profit of $3.65 per share. Earnings, adjusted for…
House passes $1.5tn defense bill despite standoff over Israel and Trump's voter agenda
The US House of Representatives passed a $1.15tn defense policy bill in a near-party-line vote on Wednesday, after Democrats refused to back the measure amid the war with Iran and Donald Trump 's push to impose new restrictions on voting…
Congress is finally taking on the middlemen driving up your drug costs
Since 2021, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform has investigated pharmacy benefit managers, commonly known as PBMs. PBMs operate as middlemen in the prescription drug market, negotiating with drug manufacturers, health insurers…
I moved to Portugal last year. My life has improved in many ways, but finding work has been a challenge.
I spent years building a steady public-relations career in New York City, but ended up burned out and craving more. Driven by my longtime desire to transition into the journalism industry and live abroad, I applied to master's programs in Europe. I…
New study links weight loss jabs to huge drop in alcohol-related hospital admissions
Weight loss drugs such like Wegovy and Mounjaro could be linked to a drop in the amount of people who are dependent on alcohol being admitted to hospital. GLP-1s are primarily used to treat diabetes and obesity by mimicking hormones to regulate…
Trump's personnel agency says it will remove some identifying info as it sweeps up medical records
The Trump administration is forging ahead with a controversial plan to collect the medical records of millions of federal workers and retirees, as well as their family members. The Office of Personnel Management said in a notice posted last month…
Spouses of people with dementia face higher risk themselves-here's why
Spouses of people who develop dementia are significantly more likely to develop the condition themselves, according to a large new study of nearly 1 million married people in Taiwan. The study, published as a cohort analysis using Taiwan's National…
8 Best Undervalued Stocks To Buy Now For August 2026
Young finance expert analyzes financial charts on smart phone and computer. Finding the best undervalued stocks involves finding companies with growth potential. The first key to investing in undervalued stocks is finding companies with growth…
Measles cases reach 35-year high
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it confirmed more than 2,500 additional cases of cyclosporiasis infections across dozens of states, making it the largest outbreak on record. Nationwide, CDC said it has confirmed 4,173…
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