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forbes.com - Clarissa Windham-Bradstock - The Shortcomings Of Health Insurance & The Rise Of Transparent Pricing
The Shortcomings Of Health Insurance & The Rise Of Transparent Pricing
Forbes

Clarissa Windham-Bradstock, Chief Executive Officer at Any Lab Test Now. ​Half of all American workers are in high-deductible health plans, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employers pay an average of $9,325 in annual…

marketwatch.com - Health Care Up on Defensive Bias -- Health Care Roundup
Health Care Up on Defensive Bias -- Health Care Roundup
MarketWatch

Health-care companies rose as traders rotated into sectors with less to lose from rising inflation and interest rates. Eli Lilly shares rallied, as traders bet obesity-drug demand would continue to rise despite pressure on household budgets. Most…

washingtonexaminer.com - Gabrielle M. Etzel - Senate Democrats want home health for Medicare come 2028
Senate Democrats want home health for Medicare come 2028
Washington Examiner

Healthcare affordability has become a central issue in the 2026 midterm election season, ranking higher on voters' minds than other concerns like inflation, unemployment, and the war in Iran. But Wyden's initiative looks beyond this fall in an…

medpagetoday.com - Associated Press - ACA Enrollment Projected to Plunge by 5 Million as Costs Spike, Analysis Shows
ACA Enrollment Projected to Plunge by 5 Million as Costs Spike, Analysis Shows
Medpage Today

Nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance marketplace could plummet by nearly 5 million people this year, shrinking the number of participants in the program by more than 20%, according to a new analysis from the…

koreatimes.co.kr - Nam Hyun-woo - Samsung Bioepis launches Ustekinumab biosimilar in Japan with Nipro
Samsung Bioepis launches Ustekinumab biosimilar in Japan with Nipro
The Korea Times

Samsung Bioepis announced Wednesday the launch of its Ustekinumab biosimilar in Japan, marking the company's first product debut in the country under a partnership with NIPRO Corp. The product, Ustekinumab BS 45 mg Syringe for S.C. Injection…

mensxp.com - MensXP Team - The Growing Connection Between Fitness And Financial Wellness
The Growing Connection Between Fitness And Financial Wellness
MensXP.com

The fitness culture in India has exploded over the last five years in a way that nobody could have predicted. Gym memberships are up. Supplement sales are up. Men are talking openly about recovery, mobility, mental health, and nutrition in ways…

forbes.com - Jason Kirsch - What Should Workers Do Before A Layoff Wave Hits Their Sector?
What Should Workers Do Before A Layoff Wave Hits Their Sector?
Forbes

Portrait of American businessmen and engineers Steve Jobs (left) and Steve Wozniak, co-founders of Apple Computer Inc, at the first West Coast Computer Faire, where the Apple II computer was debuted, in Brooks Hall, San Francisco, California, April…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yu Seung-eun - [VIDEO] A day of a Korean psychiatrist living in a country that won't admit it needs one
[VIDEO] A day of a Korean psychiatrist living in a country that won't admit it needs one
The Korea Times

South Korea has held the highest suicide rate in the OECD for years — more than double the global average. It also has one of the lowest doctor-to-patient ratios in the developed world. The math is grim, and well-documented. What it doesn't…

forbes.com - Howard Gleckman - Senate Democrats Vow To Develop A Long-Term Care Reform Plan
Senate Democrats Vow To Develop A Long-Term Care Reform Plan
Forbes

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 12: Ranking Member Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) speaks at a Senate Finance Committee hearing. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) In an important symbolic step, 17 Senate Democrats announced they will work together to develop a…

politifact.com - Julie Appleby - As ACA enrollment drops, higher insurance rates may follow
As ACA enrollment drops, higher insurance rates may follow
PolitiFact

Enrollment in the Affordable Care Act continues to erode as some customers struggle to make premium payments, with the declining numbers churning market uncertainty for insurers. In response, insurers are likely to raise rates again next year…

cityam.com - Business Wire - Pacific Prime Unveiled the Global Employee Benefits Trends Report 2026
Pacific Prime Unveiled the Global Employee Benefits Trends Report 2026
City AM

Pacific Prime, a leading global health insurance brokerage and employee benefits specialist, unveiled its latest Global Employee Benefits Trends Report (GEBTR) 2026. The report shines lights on the global businesses' responses to the pressing cost…

thechronicle.com.gh - The Chronicle - Editorial: Uncapping Of NHIS Fund Is A Prudent Decision - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Editorial: Uncapping Of NHIS Fund Is A Prudent Decision - The Ghanaian Chronicle
Home - The Ghanaian Chronicle

In a story The Chronicle published yesterday, President John Dramani Mahama was quoted as saying that the uncapping of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) had released an additional GH¢3 billion, approximately $300 million, for…

semafor.com - Rachyl Jones - Meta layoffs add to AI angst
Meta layoffs add to AI angst
Semafor

Meta began laying off thousands of workers on Wednesday with an eye toward axing 10% of its staff to offset AI costs. The company also said it would move another 7,000 workers into AI-focused roles. Meta's technology chief Andrew Bosworth described…

fastcompany.com - Pavithra Mohan - Here's how Meta is justifying its layoffs to thousands of employees
Here's how Meta is justifying its layoffs to thousands of employees
Fast Company

Meta officially announced a sweeping round of layoffs today that will impact thousands of employees across the business, or about 10% of the company's 78,000-person workforce. In a memo to employees today— obtained by Business Insider…

marketbeat.com - Tredje AP fonden Sells 38,393 Shares of Aflac Incorporated $AFL
Tredje AP fonden Sells 38,393 Shares of Aflac Incorporated $AFL
MarketBeat

Tredje AP fonden trimmed its position in Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL - Free Report) by 44.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 48,554 shares of…

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