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Health insurance coverage steady in 2025 despite Democrats' fears
Analysts expect to use the Census data released on Tuesday as a benchmark in the years ahead to measure the effects of the OBBBA on insurance coverage. Of the types of insurance, more than half of Americans were enrolled in employer-based…
Trump HHS pick wants to replace employer-sponsored health insurance
But Bai has long argued that the health insurance market as it exists artificially inflates costs through unnecessary complexity, saying instead that employers should directly fund health savings accounts for their employees to purchase health…
Medical Travel Checklist: Using Global Health Insurance for Treatment in India
Travelling to India for medical treatment involves more than choosing the right hospital. Medical documents, travel arrangements and insurance coverage all play an important role in this journey. For foreign patients travelling to India for medical…
Outcome of employment lawsuit could promote use of skimpy health plans
A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts. Its outcome could spur the availability of lower-cost but potentially…
Slow down the race to regulate AI
But Emanuel's premise is simply false. Powerful businesses ask the government to regulate their industries all the time, particularly when the regulations being discussed would help powerful businesses. Before FTX collapsed, Sam Bankman-Fried…
Show me the receipts!': Warren grills RFK Jr. aide on drug pricing deals
“Show me the receipts!” Warren said during her heated exchange with Klomp. “Why are you hiding these contracts?” The MFN deals, which promise to lower prescription drug prices in the United States to match those in other…
Price caps sound great, until you have cancer and a 2-year waitlist
Those statistics come from a sobering new study from the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations, which examined 168 new medicines approved by continental regulators from 2021 through 2024. It found that the average time…
Republicans kept their promise: America's border is secure again
For four years under the Biden administration, Americans watched our southern border collapse. Record numbers of illegal crossings poured into the country. Cartels flourished. Fentanyl flooded our communities. Criminal illegal immigrants, including…
Vermont's largest hospital needs to further cut its revenue and spending next year - VTDigger
UVM Medical Center will need to take on even more austerity measures this coming fiscal year, the Green Mountain Care Board ruled late Monday. The board ordered the hospital to cut what it charges commercial insurers by 4.4%, a $32.4 million…
EU unveils platform to ease recognition of social security documents
In a proposal put forward on Tuesday, the European Commission has set out plans for a digital European platform that citizens can use to get their working documents recognised across the bloc. The aim of the platform, which will be known as the…
NYC sues Trump administration over expanded 'public charge' immigration rule
New York City is suing the Trump administration over changes to a federal immigration test that city officials say could discourage legal immigrants from accessing basic public benefits. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Monday that the city filed a…
Feeling financially insecure about retirement? Here's how to approach super
Superannuation is supposed to deliver peace of mind, but research shows that many Australians still worry about supporting themselves in retirement. AMP's recent Retirement Confidence Pulse survey found that more than 1 in 3 Australians aged 65 or…
US Medicare's new 'Most-Favored-Nation' pricing policy could raise international medicine prices
A new modeling study published in The Lancet suggests that US Medicare's new 'Most-Favored-Nation' pricing policy, which ties what Medicare pays for medicines to prices charged in other high-income countries, could push pharmaceutical manufacturers…
As GOP derides 'Communist crazies,' Rick Jackson sticks to his script
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Paxton campaign makes first major ad buy in Senate race
WASHINGTON — Ken Paxton's campaign is launching its first substantial broadcast ad buy of the general election with two economy-focused spots that will run in three South Texas markets. The ads, first shared with The Texas Tribune, will run…
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