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Public hearing requested on Geisinger-Risant's request to modify $100M insurance conditions
WILKES-BARRE — A coalition of community members and health care workers in Pennsylvania is calling for a public hearing to ensure transparency around Geisinger-Risant's “Request for Modification” of its insurance conditions.
I gave my son a kidney - here's why we must be so thankful for NHS
This is probably not the time to tell you to count your blessings, but hear me out. A new American drama series has hit our screens, called The Pitt, about an overstretched hospital emergency room in Pittsburgh which you should watch (if you can…
Opinion: Lowering health care costs requires a cooperative approach
The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Robert Clark, Rebecca Whitmore, Rosalind Gilman, William Wood, Lori…
Organisers fear for future of historic common ridings
Organisers have warned that the south of Scotland's historic common riding festivals could be at risk due to increasing financial pressures. In the Scottish Borders, a working group has been established to safeguard the future of the ridings with…
Trump requests nearly $16 billion in cuts at HHS
In its 2027 fiscal request, the White House is calling for roughly $16 billion in cuts to funding for the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), including $5 billion from the National Institutes of Health. The White House's budget request…
Beware Dr. Chatbot: Privacy laws don't protect health care data from AI
Americans are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT for something deeply personal: their health. They are asking about symptoms, medications, mental health struggles and even sharing lab results and imaging reports. For…
Is This Healthcare Stock Undervalued Relative to Its Growth Potential?
Healthcare stocks have been beaten down yet again in 2026. Whether pharmaceutical companies or health insurers, the entire sector's stock prices are generally down. One stock that keeps hitting new lows is Oscar Health (OSCR +1.62%). This is even…
AI is doing the dirty work for insurance companies, and it's getting worse
Insurance claims adjusters have never had a reputation for generosity. But at least they were human. That's changing fast, and not in your favor. A report by Futurism details how AI automation is now a major trend in personal insurance, the health…
Everyone now has the keys to the side hustle kingdom. Now comes the great leveler: Creativity.
The side-hustle bug bit Priscilla Tina in college. She snapped photos of other graduates during their senior year. Now, the 28-year-old tech product manager spends 20 hours a week on content creation in San Francisco. Her newest side gig — a…
We had to pull $20,000 from our retirement fund to stay afloat. It felt risky, but it was the only way.
'It's got good bones,' the seller said, as if he had to sell it to me. He didn't. We both knew I was already in love with the house. For some, a kitchen that hasn't been touched since 1948 would be a total gut renovation, but I'm enamored by the…
ZYXIQ INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Zynex Investors of Securities Class Action Deadline on April 21, 2026
Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia. The firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for investors since its founding in 1995. See www.faruqilaw.com. As…
Forget credit cards. Here's where to earn bulk Qantas points now
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. You could almost hear a cheer go up around the country when debit and credit…
How America's Appetite For Protein Is Impacting U.S. Agriculture
A shift in national food and nutrition is underway, fueled in part by the recently redesigned food pyramid released by the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services (HHS), coupled with a rising percentage of the…
Revealed: Eye-watering gas and tariff costs walloping Americans thanks to Trump
As President Donald Trump's Pentagon pushed Congress to approve $1.5 trillion in new military funding, including $200 billion for the US-Israeli war on Iran, congressional Democrats found that the working Americans whose taxes would fund those…
Insurers Release Prior Authorization Denial Rates
Most insurers have been compliant with public reporting requirements for prior authorization issued by the CMS, but whether the increased transparency actually helps patients is still an open question. In keeping with the CMS Interoperability and…
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