Medigap Premiums Leap, and Consumers Have Few Alternatives
After decades of selling insurance, Illinois-based broker John Jaggi had never seen anything like it. More than 80 of his customers who were enrolled in the same Medicare supplemental plan…
To Weed Out Fraud, CMS Orders All States To Undergo Medicaid Audit
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Man Entered Aetna Building With Assault Weapon, Hartford Police Say
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1 In 7 Who Enrolled In An ACA Plan This Year Didn’t Pay First Premium Bill
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AI Streamlines Prior Authorizations And Billing But Raises Costs: Report
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CMS Wants To Speed Up Prior Authorization Decisions For Rx Drugs
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Prospect Medical Self-Insured But Had No Funds For Malpractice Lawsuits, Court Filings Show
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Listen: Cheap Health Insurance Isn’t Always Cheap
High-deductible plans can look like a deal, until the bills start rolling in. On this episode of the NPR podcast Life Kit, reporter Jackie Fortiér breaks down what to expect…
Democrats Demand Trump Administration Halt Plan To Collect Federal Workers’ Health Data
Democratic lawmakers are demanding that the Trump administration halt plans to collect sensitive medical records for millions of federal workers and retirees, as well as their family members. The Office…
Real Estate Investors Profit From Long-Term Care While Residents Languish
By the time she was hospitalized in 2020, Pearlene Darby, a retired teacher, had suffered open sores on both legs, both hips, and both heels, as well as a five-inch-long…