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Mark Cuban Asks What If You Didn't Need Health Insurance - And Hospitals Just Treated You, Then Took 10% of Your Pay?
Health insurance may be one of the few products people pay for every month while hoping they never have to use it. Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban thinks there might be a better way. On July 3, Cuban took to X, formerly Twitter, with a proposal…
Specialty Pharmacy Gets Even Hotter After Cigna Investment And Peak Rock's Asembia Buy
News The Cigna Group's Evenorth health services business has committed $100 million to support a new artificial intelligence-powered pharmacy program and a private equity firm's purchase of Asembia are only the latest in a wave of huge investments…
Socialist Democrat Surge Breathes Life into Medicare for All
Democratic socialist and progressive victories in many primaries reflect much of the Democrat base's interest in Medicare for All. Healthcare costs, including premiums, out-of-pocket costs, and drug prices, remain high, giving many far-left…
LIZ PEEK: July Fourth exposed Democrats' big problem with America's silent majority
July Fourth was a bad day for Democrats. Americans turned out in force to celebrate the birthday of the country they love, applauding the virtues and values that have made the United States an exceptional nation for 250 years. The silent majority…
Why Repair Comes Next For The Electric Vehicle Industry
Oleksandr Chumachenko is Co-Founder and CEO of TSK, focused on EV collision repair, battery restoration and post-repair safety. Tesla's Model S and Model X have reached the end of their production runs at Fremont, after 14 and 11 years, according…
From Financial Products to Financial Goals: How Fincart Is Redefining Wealth Management
Over the past decade, India's financial ecosystem has undergone a significant transformation. From fixed deposits to growing market-linked products, people are participating in wealth creation more than ever. Increased digital adoption, growing…
Commentary: The truth about the ACA's 'fraudsters'
Millions of Americans have dropped their Affordable Care Act insurance coverage this year. It's the predictable consequence of Republicans' decision to allow the expiration of tax credits that put Obamacare plans within reach for many and helped…
California GOP urge Trump to kill Gavin Newsom's $400-a-year healthcare tax
California Republicans have had enough tax hikes — appealing directly to President Donald Trump's admin to kill a widely-hated health care tax increase that's expected to cost residents an additional $400 per year. Assembly Republicans are…
Copay Assistance Is Meant To Defray Patient Drug Costs. Some Insurers Keep It Instead.
For 16 years, Larry Gruber, a fitness coach from Wilton Manors, Florida, received a coupon card to help him pay for a psoriatic arthritis medication he needs that costs more than $7,700 a month. Each year, Amgen, which makes the drug, called…
Germany cracks down on 'extraordinary' rate of sick leave
German workers will no longer be able to call in sick to work without a certificate on the first day of their illness. The reform aims to crack down on 'extraordinarily high' numbers of sick days in the country's workforce, German Chancellor…
Shoddy White House Research Claims Work Requirements Will Increase Employment and Reduce Poverty
July 7, 2026 Eileen Appelbaum As I noted in an article earlier this month, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the federal government will save $911 billion over 10 years and that 10 million people will lose health insurance as a…
ChatGPT commands 92% of AI referral traffic. Here's what 6.77 million sessions reveal.
Twelve months ago, the industry was betting on which AI platform would win discovery. Perplexity looked like the search-native challenger. Copilot looked like the enterprise Trojan horse. Neither bet paid off. Previsible (disclosure: I'm its CPO…
Centene plans to exit Arkansas' Medicaid expansion program in 2027 | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Centene Corp., one of two parent companies that sell health insurance marketplace plans in Arkansas, will end its participation in the state's Medicaid expansion program in 2027. Gavin Lesnick, a spokesman for the Arkansas Department of Human…
3 Stocks to Buy and Hold: The Long-Term Play for Your Portfolio
When building a long-term, buy-and-hold portfolio in the healthcare sector, it is best to avoid biotech stocks, which can be more speculative, in favor of larger, more established healthcare companies with deep structural advantages. Look for…
ekincare acquires AI-based claims platform Superclaims
Digital health platform ekincare has acquired Superclaims, an AI-based claims adjudication SaaS platform that automates health insurance claim assessments, reducing processing time from around 90 minutes to under 5 minutes. The two companies, both…
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