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Massachusetts joins insurers cutting coverage for popular weight-loss drugs
The commission that oversees health insurance for state employees has voted to end coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, a decision driven by soaring costs that officials say are straining the state budget. In a 10-7 vote last Thursday, the…
Predictable Benefits™ Launches White-Label ICHRA Platform For Benefit Providers To Offer ICHRA In A Matter Of Minutes, While Brokers Stay BOR
Predictable Benefits takes a different approach. The platform is completely white-labeled and built to ensure that brokers retain their Broker of Record (AOR/BOR) relationship with both employers and employees. 'After years of searching for an…
A former MrBeast editor is on a mission to make the creator economy better for women
The creator economy is growing fast — but the opportunities aren't being shared equally. Rachel Kisela, a freelance video editor from Seattle and MrBeast alum, noticed she was an anomaly as a woman in the field. That perception was confirmed…
Corporate reward trip turns into long wait for return: Pune tourists among 375-member group stuck in Dubai
As the conflict between the United States-Israel alliance and Iran escalates into a regional war, a high-profile corporate reward tour has turned into a nightmare for residents of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. At least 40 tourists from the region are…
2025 was a much better year for BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont
After years of financial precarity, BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont, the state's largest health insurer, is on the path to financial recovery for 2025, the company reported Monday. In 2025, the insurer saw $2 billion in revenue and paid out $1.8…
Warren Buffett Hit the Buy Button for $965,291,328 Late Last Year. Berkshire Now Owns Nearly 9.3% of This Leading Insurer.
Warren Buffett was apparently pretty bearish on the stock market late last year. The company he led as CEO until year end, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 4.89%)(BRK.B 5.11%), was holding a record amount of cash, having sold off big chunks of several…
UnitedHealth's Stock Might Not Rally Until This Number Improves
For years, UnitedHealth Group (UNH 0.66%) stock has been a terrific growth investment. In fact, it looked unstoppable. Not only did it repeatedly grow its dividend, but the stock was amassing some outstanding results along the way. It was looking…
10 Movies of $1.1 Billion Horror Franchise With Coming to Netflix Soon
The billion-dollar horror machine is heading to streaming. All 10 films from the long-running franchise will arrive on Netflix soon. The series, created by James Wan and Leigh Whannell, has earned more than $1.1 billion worldwide and remains one of…
Ondo State's drive towards Universal Health Coverage - The Nation Newspaper
When Ondo State Contributory Health Commission (ODCHC) in 2019 began expanding its presence, the initiative unfolded quietly, with people gathering in clusters, armed with fliers and megaphones, with messages, social media presence, and the…
'Disgusting and Evil!' Trump's Iran Strikes Ignite MAGA Revolt
MAGA supporters of President Donald Trump have turned on him, following his decision to order U.S. military strikes against Iran. Some notable figures in the MAGA movement say the attacks conflict with the movement's beliefs and his campaign…
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co Acquires 14,954 Shares of Cardinal Health, Inc. $CAH
Elo Mutual Pension Insurance Co grew its holdings in shares of Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE:CAH - Free Report) by 43.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 49,298 shares of the company's…
Commentary: Don't balance Oregon's budget on the backs of Black and brown caregivers
As we close out Black History Month, we must remember what this commemorative month asks of us as a community: Honor those who fought for racial and economic justice. But history isn't just about the past — it's about the systems that…
Even Patients Are Shocked by the Prices Their Insurers Will Pay - And It Costs All of Us
This story also ran on The Washington Post. It can be republished for free. Samantha Smith of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, went into the operating room for emergency removal of an ectopic pregnancy. “I'm grateful I didn't die,” she said…
Nearly half of colorectal cancer diagnoses are now in people younger than 65
The face of colorectal cancer is getting younger by the day. Meanwhile, researchers are potentially years away from understanding why. Just weeks after actor James Van Der Beek died of colorectal cancer at 48, new data published Monday by the…
Why Is There A Birth Dearth?: News Article
It is the most significant economic and sociological challenge we face. It's worldwide. It has been worsening for decades. And there is no reason to expect the trend to change. People are not having as many children as they used to. Almost all the…
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