According to news originating from Wuhan, People’ s Republic of China, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ This paper investigates how the implementation of public supplementary health insurance affects economic well-being in China. Funders for this research include National Natural Science Foundation of China, National Office of Philosophy and…
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2026 JUN 25– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Researchers detail new data in Cancer. According to news reporting originating in Nashville, Tennessee, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ More than half of Medicare beneficiaries are now enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans. The news reporters obtained a quote from the research…
Vince Fong, Jay Obernolte, and members of the California delegation in sending a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom and California State Medicaid Director Tyler Sadwith expressing concerns about the state's revised health care tax, which would raise healthcare costs for millions of Californians already struggling with the rising costs of healthcare.
What's clear is that most people, even in Connecticut, don't have nearly that much. That's because retirees do not pay into Social Security, put money into a 401 k, commute or buy new office clothing, AARP reports. Nevertheless, although Connecticut is among the wealthiest states, it's doubtful most people have that much saved for retirement, said Eric McAlley,…
Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes introduced the Fair Telehealth Billing Act of 2026, legislation to lower costs for telehealth patients. "Families throughout Connecticut and across our country continue to struggle to afford the exorbitant cost of health insurance. Modernizing delivery of care must also include streamlining the billing process for…
The following information was released by the America's Health Insurance Plans:. New government data shows U.S. healthcare spending reached a record $5.7 trillion in 2025 rising 7.3% in just one year and continuing a trend of healthcare costs growing faster than the broader economy. Experts from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found that…
Beginning July 1, all eligible RA Capital employees and covered family members with celiac disease or medically necessary gluten-free diets will be able to access NIMA devices and test capsules at no cost.
What's clear is that most people, even in Connecticut, don't have nearly that much. That's because retirees do not pay into Social Security, put money into a 401 k, commute or buy new office clothing, AARP reports. Nevertheless, although Connecticut is among the wealthiest states, it's doubtful most people have that much saved for retirement, said Eric McAlley,…
Pediatric Associates said it notified the state Agency for Health Care Administration Tuesday morning that it plans to seek $300 million in primary care Medicaid funding it claims it was denied over the last 20 months under a revised payment schedule the agency adopted in February 2025. "AHCA's changes have jeopardized pediatric care for hundreds of…
2026 JUN 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Health and Medicine- Transgender Health. According to news reporting originating in Munster, Germany, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Since there is little data on the use of health services by minor patients diagnosed with gender dysphoria, we…
KARNES CITY– The Karnes County Commissioners Court renewed employee health insurance benefits for fiscal year 2027, advanced plans for a new Precinct 4 EMS satellite building and approved grant-related contracts during its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 23. The court approved renewing the county's employee health insurance through the Texas…
On Tuesday, Community Health System and Blue Shield announced they had reached an agreement for a new multi-year contract after a nearly five month lapse in contract. Greg Siebert, senior vice president of provider partnerships and network management at Blue Shield of California, welcomed Community Medical Centers back into the Blue Shield network in a news…
GOLIAD– The Goliad City Council postponed decisions on engineering and building official services on Tuesday, June 23, while approving the city's employee health insurance renewal, budget amendments and several administrative items. Council members approved renewing the city's current Texas Health Benefits plan for employees, accepted a budget…
Jeffrey Sutton, a longtime Refinery Operator at Valero's Benicia refinery, has filed an ERISA lawsuit against Unum Life Insurance Company of America alleging that Unum miscalculated and underpaid his long-term disability benefits by roughly $3,467 per month by excluding years of mandatory, pre-scheduled overtime from his pre-disability earnings.
Judge allows UnitedHealth 401(k) forfeiture lawsuit to proceed
A federal judge has allowed portions of a class-action lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group over its use of 401(k) forfeiture funds to proceed.
A survey uncovered a hidden crisis is on the rise with caregivers across the nation experiencing long-term financial and emotional strain.
Kennebunkport resident Kristin Fuhrmann-Simmons saw her family's health insurance costs increase ten-fold after Congress last year failed to extend pandemic-era tax credits for plans purchased on the marketplace. Four health insurance companies offering plans on Maine's marketplace, CoverMe.gov, have proposed double-digit rate increases next…
Pediatric Associates, Florida’ s largest pediatric provider, is sounding the alarm about a change by the state that could make it difficult for doctors to treat children who are insured through Medicaid in the future. Others, like those with Pediatric Associates, are taking some financial loss, at least for now, every time medical care is provided to a child who’ s…
MANISTEE COUNTY– During its regular June meeting, the Manistee County Board of Commissioners voted to switch to a self-funded health insurance plan for county employees and their dependents currently enrolled in the county's health insurance program. Health policy information organization Kieser Family Foundation defines self-funded insurance as, "…
The following information was released by California State Senator Kelly Seyarto:. The largest budget in California history. While this budget funds many important state programs, it also raises serious questions about whether Sacramento is focusing on the issues that matter most to everyday Californians.
