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CSS Health Insurance Distributes a Bonus of a Few Rappen, Annoying Policyholders
For 30 rappen, you can at least still get a piece of gum. At least that way, your mouth won't stay open. He hadn't claimed any benefits for two years—and for that, he received a whopping 30 rappen. A CSS policyholder was quite surprised when…
Health Care Outperforms Broader Market on AI Rotation - Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders rotated out of artificial-intelligence bets and into defensive sectors. Health insurer Cigna Group slipped even after it boosted growth projections for the year. Vaccine…
Midterm wave sets a course for 'Medicare for All' fight
LANSING, Mich. — Fifteen years working as an emergency room nurse has convinced Kim Bogan that the only way to fix the American healthcare system is to tear it down and start over. Her patients arriving for triage are sicker than ever. They…
Minnesota Democrats pledge to work on lowering healthcare costs next session
Minnesota Democrats, who after Tuesday's election took back total control of the state capitol, pledge to work on lowering healthcare costs when they return for the next legislative session in January. Democrats are on track for sizable majorities…
Humana: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Humana Inc. (HUM) on Friday reported third-quarter net income of $162 million. The Louisville, Kentucky-based company said it had profit of $1.33 per share. Losses, adjusted for…
Prediction: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Will Be 1 of the Best Biotech Stocks to Own Over the Next 5 Years
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX -1.19%), a biotech leader, has outperformed the broader equity market over the past five years. However, some investors are skeptical of the drugmaker's future. They worry about Vertex's lack of diversification and its…
Will Democrats pass Medicare for All? 5 Ideas proposed for new Congress
Democrats' midterm victories have put Medicare and health care policy back at the center of the congressional agenda, but controlling Capitol Hill does not necessarily mean Medicare for All is coming. After winning control of both the House and…
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Runaway Healthcare Costs Came Back To Haunt GOP During Midterms, Exit Polls Show
Rampant healthcare affordability concerns during President Donald Trump's administration played a role in voters heavily turning out to support Democrats during Tuesday's midterms, exit polls show. Eighty-five percent of voters reported that they…
Daily step counts drastically reduce healthcare costs for seniors
More than sixty years after 'I look up as I walk', known worldwide as 'Sukiyaki', became Japan's most famous song about walking, a new study finds that as walkers look up, their predicted healthcare costs come down. In addition, how steeply the…
Jay Rockefeller, heir to famed dynasty and healthcare advocate in U.S. Senate, dies at 89
Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images John D. 'Jay' Rockefeller IV, the progeny of one of America's most famous and wealthiest families who during three decades in the U.S. Senate sought expanded healthcare for the poor and excoriated President…
Jay Rockefeller, heir to famed dynasty and healthcare advocate in Senate, dies at 89
WASHINGTON — John D. “Jay” Rockefeller IV, the progeny of one of America's most famous and wealthiest families who during three decades in the Senate sought expanded healthcare for the poor and excoriated President George W.
2027 ACA premiums expected to rise 13% - 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press Higher premiums: The average cost of Affordable Care Act marketplace insurance is expected to rise 13% in 2027, according to KFF. Less financial help: Changes to federal subsidies and eligibility rules could leave…
Amazon controls its delivery drivers. NYC wants it to employ them, too
Every workday, Luc Rene puts on a shirt and pants branded with Amazon's logo and heads to a distribution center, where he climbs into a van that also carries Amazon's logo across its side to deliver packages with the company's swoosh smile…
Heir to famed dynasty Jay Rockefeller dies at 89
John D. 'Jay' Rockefeller IV, the progeny of one of America's most famous and wealthiest families who, during three decades in the US Senate, sought expanded healthcare for the poor and excoriated former US president George W. Bush's handling of…
Pennie enrollment underway: What to know about costs, assistance and deadlines
Updated: 7:48 PM EST Nov 5, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Updated: 7:48 PM EST Nov 5, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Pennsylvania's health insurance marketplace, Pennie, has opened enrollment for next year's coverage, and many customers will…
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