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California is getting ready to increase a health insurance tax. Will it affect your premium?
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Legislators this week approved a health tax bill meant to continue critical federal funding for the state's Medicaid program, also known as Medi-Cal. Their approval…
Customers favour cashless health insurance claims process
A nationwide study on health insurance claims experience, in which nearly 2,300 people participated, shows while the system is functional the complexity of the process and the gaps across claim mode, region and hospitalisation frequency call for…
Covid claim denied over 'fake' documents, man wins Rs 2.5 lakh from health insurer
“Insurance companies are expected to act with utmost fairness and good faith while dealing with health insurance claims, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, situations affecting public health and human lives. In the present case…
Gov. Scott vetoed the Legislature's latest attempt to lower health insurance costs. What's next?
When Gov. Phil Scott last week vetoed the Legislature's boldest attempt this year to lower health insurance costs, he said his own package of proposals offered a better alternative. Specifically, in a letter sent to the Senate, Scott highlighted…
ACA health insurance enrollment in NH dropped 4.1% this year
Data from the New Hampshire Insurance Department shows the number of people who enrolled in the health insurance marketplace this year decreased by 4.1%. Roughly 73,090 people enrolled in the health insurance marketplace for 2026. That's down from…
1-minute voter guide: Democratic U.S. Senate race
In the U.S. Senate primary, Democrats are watching a rare intraparty showdown that doubles as a debate over the party's future. Why it matters: This race showcases the split in the Colorado Democratic Party between moderates and progressives. State…
Target Field concessions workers set to begin strike Monday
A strike is looming for 500 concessions workers at Target Field in Minneapolis on Monday. Minnesota's Hospitality Union Local 17 is asking fans to bring their own food to Monday night's game between the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers and…
Medicaid and ACA enrollment falls by more than 5 million, new report finds
The number of people enrolled in Medicaid and Affordable Care Act plans fell by more than 5 million in the last 12 months, according to a new report from the advocacy group Protect Our Care. The decline stems in part from President Donald Trump's…
UnitedHealth (UNH) Takes Major Step Toward Resolving FTC Insulin Pricing Dispute
With a short percentage of shares outstanding of 2.12%, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) is among the 7 Best Longevity and Anti-Aging Stocks to Buy. On June 12, subsidiaries of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH), including…
EXCLUSIVE: Stern Warning! Hammered Shock Jock Howard Vows to Fight Ex-Assistant's 'Shakedown' Lawsuit
Shock jock Howard Stern and wife Beth Stern are claiming their former assistant's workplace lawsuit is a 'thinly veiled shakedown' to extract $1.5million from the New York power couple, RadarOnline.com can reveal. The pair made the powerful…
Controversial Increase in Deductibles
The Federal Council wants to raise the minimum deductible—in the hope that this will lead to insured individuals using fewer medical services. (Stock photo) The Federal Council wants to raise the minimum deductible to 400 francs and regulate…
Smart Money Moves For Santa Clarita Families Planning For The Future
Families in Santa Clarita have a lot to balance. Between housing costs, groceries, school expenses, transportation, childcare, extracurricular activities, and long-term goals, it can sometimes feel like every dollar already has a job before the…
Understanding Medicare help in Indiana: SHIP offers free assistance
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Navigating Medicare can feel overwhelming, but Indiana's State Health Insurance Assistance Program, or SHIP, is here to help Hoosiers understand their options and discover potential cost savings. Susan Spilly, special…
The One Cost Voters Keep Thinking About
The vast majority of Americans are worried about insurance costs surging in 2026, according to an Axios-Ipsos poll released Monday. The latest survey shows that 72% of respondents feel either very or somewhat concerned about their insurance costs…
Xsolis Data Breach Affects 1.4 Million Individuals
Healthcare technology company Xsolis, Inc. has disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 1.4 million individuals. Tennessee-based Xsolis provides utilization management and revenue cycle solutions for hospitals, health systems, and payers. The…
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