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irishexaminer.com - Rachel Lysaght - Vhi announces 2.75% health insurance price increase from October
Vhi announces 2.75% health insurance price increase from October
The Irish Examiner

So far this year, the company has seen private hospital claims costs rise by more than 9%, while day-to-day healthcare claims costs, including GP, physiotherapy and consultant visits, have increased by approximately 14%. Vhi said the rise in…

thejournal.ie - Ottoline Spearman - Health insurer VHI to hike premiums by 2.75% in fourth increase in 12 months
Health insurer VHI to hike premiums by 2.75% in fourth increase in 12 months
TheJournal.ie

HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY VHI has announced a 2.75% increase in the price of its plans. The price hike will take effect from 1 October this year and will be the fourth increase in 12 months. It said that increases were “necessary” as…

247wallst.com - Ryne Mauck - Retire at 62 and Health Insurance Is Your Biggest Bill Until Medicare Kicks In at 65. These 3 ETFs Pay the Premium
Retire at 62 and Health Insurance Is Your Biggest Bill Until Medicare Kicks In at 65. These 3 ETFs Pay the Premium
24/7 Wall St

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thehill.com - Tara Suter - Laura Ingraham: Election cycle will be 'brutal' for Republicans
Laura Ingraham: Election cycle will be 'brutal' for Republicans
The Hill

Fox News host Laura Ingraham said this year's midterm elections will be “brutal” for the GOP as the party navigates rocky political territory before November. “This is going to be a brutal cycle,” Ingraham said on her…

cbsnews.com - Jim  DeFede - Gov. DeSantis calls grand jury report on $10M Medicaid diversion a 'hoax,' while Jolly pushes for new investigation
Gov. DeSantis calls grand jury report on $10M Medicaid diversion a 'hoax,' while Jolly pushes for new investigation
CBS News

In the wake of CBS News Miami reporting that a state grand jury had found his administration misappropriated $10 million of taxpayer money into the Hope Florida Foundation, Governor Ron DeSantis angrily denounced the investigation and continued to…

businessinsider.com - Allie Kelly - See who Mamdani chose for his business advisory council: CEOs, Wall Street leaders, and a chef
See who Mamdani chose for his business advisory council: CEOs, Wall Street leaders, and a chef
Business Insider

Mayor Zohran Mamdani named his picks for New York City's Business Advisory Council — and many of them are likely to ring a bell on Wall Street. The 15 business leaders will advise the administration on economic development policy, meeting…

afr.com - Michael Smith - Ramsay shares surge as CEO's strategic overhaul boosts profit
Ramsay shares surge as CEO's strategic overhaul boosts profit
Australian Financial Review

Ramsay Health Care chief executive Natalie Davis says she is confident private hospital admissions will keep growing despite a rise in the number of patients downgrading to cheaper health insurance products, as she delivered on her strategy to make…

thehill.com - Marc B. Hahn, opinion contributor - Amid a physician shortage, we're making medical school harder to afford
Amid a physician shortage, we're making medical school harder to afford
The Hill

Americans already wait weeks — and in some communities, months — to see a physician. At the very moment our nation needs more doctors, federal policy may be making it more difficult for talented young people to become one. New federal…

forbes.com - Robert Cannon - Five Moving Parts To An Executive's Retirement Income
Five Moving Parts To An Executive's Retirement Income
Forbes

Robert Cannon, Managing Partner of Experity Wealth. ​Retirement income planning is not simply about replacing a paycheck. For business owners, founders and executives, retirement can involve multiple income sources, concentrated investments…

newswire.ca - IMG 2026 Autumn Travel Trends Report: International Travel Demand Continues to Rise
IMG 2026 Autumn Travel Trends Report: International Travel Demand Continues to Rise
CNW

IMG reviewed the travel itineraries of more than 40,000 members with upcoming travel plans between September 1 and November 30 of 2026 to identify notable travel trends this autumn. INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 27, 2026 /CNW/ -- IMG (International Medical…

cnbc.com - Justin Papp - Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico teams with Mark Cuban on plan to break up healthcare
Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico teams with Mark Cuban on plan to break up healthcare
CNBC

James Talarico, the Texas Democrat running for Senate against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, is promoting a new healthcare plan, first shared with CNBC, that he said would take aim at industry consolidation and lower costs. Talarico unveiled…

truthout.org - Sharon Zhang - Grand Jury Finds DeSantis Admin 'Scheme' Took $10M From Children's Health Fund to Fund Political Project
Grand Jury Finds DeSantis Admin 'Scheme' Took $10M From Children's Health Fund to Fund Political Project
Truthout

Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! A Florida grand jury has found that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis's administration misappropriated millions of dollars in taxpayer funds that…

nypost.com - Carl Campanile - NYC's contentious takeover of ailing Maimonides Hospital approved by state despite stiff opposition
NYC's contentious takeover of ailing Maimonides Hospital approved by state despite stiff opposition
New York Post

New York City's contentious takeover of financially ailing Maimonides Medical Center was approved by state regulators Thursday — despite stiff opposition from the Orthodox Jewish community and other nearby Brooklyn residents. As part of the…

kff.org - Grace Sparks - Examining LGBTQ+ Adults' Experiences with Health Care Costs and Access
Examining LGBTQ+ Adults' Experiences with Health Care Costs and Access
KFF

LGBTQ+ adults face significantly greater challenges accessing and affording health care compared to their non-LGBTQ+ peers. They are more likely to postpone or skip needed care (58% vs. 38%), forgo prescription medications due to cost (22% vs.

awfulannouncing.com - Brendon Kleen - Pat McAfee calls for NFL to provide lifetime insurance to former players after bombshell CTE study
Pat McAfee calls for NFL to provide lifetime insurance to former players after bombshell CTE study
Awful Announcing

Following the release of a new study showing an alarming rate of CTE among deceased former NFL athletes, Pat McAfee is calling for the league to do more for retired players. The British Medical Journal study estimated that 25 percent of former NFL…

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