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Health Insurers Stocks Reflect Obamacare Subsidy Deal Can Be Reached
President Trump has said it 'may be necessary' to extend tax credits for American who buy individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act. In this photo, Trump pardons Gobble, one of the National Thanksgiving turkeys, during the White House…
The Clock Is Ticking For Republicans To Overhaul Health Insurance
Expiring pandemic-era ACA subsidies could lead to a sharp rise in premiums in 2026, leaving millions to pay more or lose coverage. Lawmakers are weighing extensions, new restrictions, or HSA-based alternatives as competing Republican and White…
Will increases in health insurance premiums threaten homebuying?
As Congress debates whether to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies set to expire, Americans may face steep increases in health insurance premiums — a jolt that could directly threaten homebuying prospects and keep many current…
Wanted: High-Quality, Affordable Health Insurance For Teachers
(Opinion) The dark days are here. Daylight hours are getting shorter and 2025 is dwindling — so is the opportunity for public school teachers like me to get a fair contract. Our union, the New Haven Federation of Teachers (NHFT), is in the…
Luigi: The Making and the Meaning by John H Richardson review - sympathy for a devil?
On 5 December 2024, the New York Times ran the headline “Insurance CEO Gunned Down In Manhattan”. The newspaper then noted that Brian Thompson was “shot in the back in Midtown Manhattan by a killer who then walked coolly…
Why This Health Care Stock Has Gained 35% This Week
Oscar Health shares popped again Wednesday, and have gained 35% over the past three days. Piper Sandler analysts upgraded their rating on the health insurer, and said it should be able to gain market share and improve profitability even if ACA…
Medicare for All Disappeared. Its Popularity Didn't.
In early 2020, all roads in American politics led to Medicare for All. The policy demand, shorthand for a universal, tax-funded, single-payer health insurance plan, began its ascent four years prior when it was elevated by Bernie Sanders's first…
Ayew Afriye exposes 'high-level inconsistencies' in govt's 2026 health budget
Ranking Member of the Parliament ary Health Committee, Dr Nana Ayew Afriye, has taken a strong swipe at the NDC government, accusing it of “high-level inconsistencies” in its 2026 Budget Statement as presented by Finance Minister Dr…
Mass General Nurses Oppose Consolidation of Health System's Burn Units
Nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston are voicing their opposition to the health system's decision to move its burn unit to Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Earlier this week, Mass General announced its plan to unify the two…
RDS members bridle at instruction to use Laya Arena name for showgrounds
It was 2015 when Laya Healthcare was first linked in media reports with the naming rights of the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) main arena in Ballsbridge. The sponsorship was designed to help pay for the redevelopment of the creaking old stadium to…
This Thanksgiving, Affordability Isn't Just About the Turkey. It's Everyday, Every Bill, Every Choice | Opinion
As families gather around Thanksgiving tables, they're living a hard truth that no economist needs to explain: Everything costs more, and paychecks cover less. Last year, President Donald Trump and his allies swept into office promising to lower…
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Muslim Association of Wyoming Valley assists community with health care, food
When local pathologist Navid Ahmad and a few dozen other Muslim families in the area got together last year to discuss how they could give back to the community, two specific needs jumped out at them immediately: food and health care. Now, as part…
Differences Over Health Care and Ukraine Roil a Chaotic G.O.P. Congress
Representative Don Bacon almost quit the House on the spot over the weekend when he first learned of a proposed Ukrainian peace deal tilted toward Russia that was being pushed by the White House. “I was so mad at what I saw from the…
Swiss senior citizens are doing very well financially, but many share one concern
The new Swiss Life study 'Vorsorge-Panorama 2025' shows a contradictory picture: the majority of working people save regularly, but hardly anyone is convinced that they will be able to maintain their own standard of living in old age. 62% of…
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