Vermont state lawmakers consider bill requiring private insurers to cover hearing aids
Untreated hearing loss isolates millions of Americans. President Joe Biden’s efforts to expand Medicare to…
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Murphy to announce health care for undocumented children in budget speech
Governor Phil Murphy is expected to announce an $11 million plan to provide health care…
A proclamation on National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, 2022
Cancer is personal to almost every family, including mine. Each year, more than 50,000 families…
The first public health options plan in the United States struggles to gain traction
With prospects for U.S. adoption of a single-payer Medicare-for-All program dim, proponents of health care…
Employee Covid-19 testing: when should employers pay?
Although employers are no longer subject to OSHA’s mandate requiring their unvaccinated employees to test…
Final Enrollments Needed Now for Covered California Plans
With more financial assistance available than ever before, time is running out for Californians to…
Georgia sues Biden administration over Medicaid rejection
Georgia sued the Biden administration on Friday over its decision to revoke approval of a…
Health disparities and affordability in the debate on improving health insurance
WASHINGTON — The nation’s capital may be politically divided, but lawmakers are finding room to…
Diabetes drug costs, different use by Medicaid or market enrollment
New data shows that people enrolled in Medicaid with diabetes in Colorado have better access…
California sues ‘sharing department’ health insurance plan
SACRAMENTO – California sued on Wednesday what the state attorney general called a bogus health…
The open enrollment deadline is approaching for ACA coverage
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Saturday is the open registration deadline for West Virginia applying for health…
How old do you have to be to tie your tubes? Laws and facts
Tubal ligation, or ligating your tubes, is a form of permanent birth control. We also…
Open family conversations and mutual information sharing can improve the health of emerging adults
For many emerging adults, the time between 18 and 25 marks a stage in life…
NIVA to provide health care benefits for members – Billboard
The National Independent Venue Association has unveiled a live music-specific health insurance program for its…
Deadlines for Medicare, Insurance Marketplace
The registration open on the market will last until January 15th. However, people must register…
GOP can’t stop Biden’s Medicaid ‘workaround’
A new White House The proposal to offer nearly free health insurance to millions of…
Build Back Better drug plan may not meet Senate rules
A critical part of the Democrats’ plan to control prescription drug prices would apply not…
Insurers are reluctant to pay biogen’s $ 56,000 per year for Alzheimer’s treatment
U.S. health insurers say they want more evidence before paying for Biogen Inc.’s Aduhelm, blocking…
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Build Back Better Could Help Cover Texans In The Health Insurance Gap
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BE CAREFUL of the disadvantages of health insurance during open registration
From the Better Business Bureau of Central Virginia: The coronavirus pandemic has left many Americans…
A call center helps Americans access Obamacare. They find it difficult to pay for their own insurance.
It was, in the words of an hapless Mississippi call center employee, “a tough pill…
Governor Sununu and NH Insurance Department Team Up With Healthcare Navigators And Other Stakeholders To Launch Healthcare.gov Marketplace Open Enrollment Period
CONCORD, New Hampshire, November 3 – The New Hampshire Department of Insurance issued the following…
New Health Insurance Grants Available For Uninsured Californians
If there ever was a time to be without health insurance, it wasn’t during the…
Healthcare is a side issue in NJ race for governor
Credit: (Edwin J. Torres / NJ Governor’s Office; AP Photo / Frank Franklin II, Pool)Gov.…
Insurers seek to make Dems’ latest compensation plan politically toxic
But before lawmakers even come together around a single proposal, insurance industry lobbyists are running…
‘Junk insurance’ undermines health coverage | Opinion
Wanda james In poll results released this summer, the Coloradans expressed fears that healthcare costs…
Health Insurance Pros and Cons of a New Twist
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, people often relied on telemedicine for doctor visits.…
Maine Mills government claims CMS approval of Maine-based marketplace; Announcement that people in Maine can start shopping for health plans starting Friday
AUGUSTA, Maine, October 15 – Govt. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following press release: Joined…
Feds OK Colorado plans to cover gender-affirming care
DENVER – Colorado will include sex confirmation care in its individual and small group health…
State Again Offering Kynect Insurance Exchange | State News
Kentucky is reopening Kynect, the state health insurance exchange as a portal for Kentuckians to…
Health insurance supplement for authorized unvaccinated employees
As employers consider implementing a vaccination mandate to encourage employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19,…
Problem with your mental illness insurance coverage? Here’s how to file a complaint or appeal
To exploreHow a mental health hotline helped Daytonians overcome the pandemicIf the problem is that…
Simple Solution Can Bring Revolutionary Change in Healthcare Spending
The prices of health services in the United States are high compared to the rest…
Has the expansion of Medicaid improved control of diabetes and hypertension?
Share on PinterestNew study assesses benefits of expanded Medicaid eligibility. Joe_Potato / Getty ImagesIn the…
What Employers Should Consider When Implementing Incentives or Supplements for Vaccines as Part of a Wellness Program | Laner Muchin, Ltd.
When vaccines became widely available last spring, employers considered offering incentives such as cash payments,…
Republicans less likely to accept ACA grants to purchase health insurance
Credit: CC0 Public domain Republicans who buy individual health plans may be less likely to…
Avoid surprises by preparing to implement the No Surprises Act
Deployment of Law without surprise is underway, but are businesses ready? In July, the U.S.…
Extended health insurance benefits in Democrats’ plan include dental, hearing and vision: shots
Medicare is funded by a combination of money paid directly to the federal government from…
The deadline for health care coverage under the Affordable Care Act is approaching
Those interested in obtaining or changing their health insurance have less than two weeks to…
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For Uninsured Pennsylvanians, Getting Affordable Coverage Is Easier Than Ever
The coronavirus pandemic has certainly underscored the importance of having affordable health insurance coverage. While…
US Senator Schatz reintroduces bill to create public health insurance option
US Senator Brian Schatz reintroduced the State Public Option Act to strengthen the Affordable Care…
Insurance companies demand higher rates for health plans next year
Arielle Levin Becker :: CTMirror.orgConnectiCare is one of many insurance companies looking to increase health…
Arkansas Calls on Federal Government to Authorize Overhaul of Medicaid Program | Best States
Arkansas has asked the federal government to allow it to revamp its Medicaid program, offering…
It’s not too late for BadgerCare’s expansion
Health care costs | Silver Images via Flickr CC BY 2.0 BadgerCare’s proposed expansion would…
And after? The New Frontier of ACA Battles | Crowe & Dunlevy
On June 17, the Supreme Court once again issued a ruling protecting the Affordable Care…
Biden administration launches campaign to enroll people for health coverage in last 30 days of MS
Photo: HealthCare.Gov/Courtesy of Healthcare.gov Amid coverage enrollments surpassing 2 million people, the Biden administration launches…
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Senators seek Medicaid-style plan to cover refractory states
ATLANTA – Three U.S. Democratic Senators from states that have refused to expand Medicaid want…
Healthcare costs set to rise in 2022, with costs lingering from pandemic, new report says
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The long tail of the COVID-19 pandemic will likely lead to higher…