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66,000 WA residents dropped their health insurance this year, report says

August 15, 2026

The report, shared with The News Tribune early this month, found that 13.6% of the 286,500 insured through the Exchange in 2025 dropped their coverage. Tara Lee, chief of communications for the Exchange, told The News Tribune in a phone call that many people dropped following the expiration of the federal enhanced premium tax credits. “They could have been paying…

The system must change

August 15, 2026

The Idaho Legislature took a step towards figuring out potential changes. The committee is charged with reviewing the performance of Idaho health insurers and the effect of that performance on your health. Idaho has serious provider shortages, especially in our rural communities.

STUDY GAUGES EFFICIENCY OF AFFORDABLE CARE ACT AT REDUCING UNINSURED RATES

August 15, 2026

The following information was released by the University of Chicago:. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 known now mostly as the ACA or Obamacaredramatically expanded publicly supported health insurance coverage across the United States. Anew paperby University of Chicago Research ProfessorRobert Kaestnerwith Anuj Gangopadhyaya…

OPTIONAL MEDICAID AND CHIP COVERAGE FOR LAWFULLY PRESENT IMMIGRANT CHILDREN COULD MITIGATE COVERAGE LOSSES DUE TO 2025 RECONCILIATION LAW

August 15, 2026

While undocumented immigrants have already been ineligible for federally funded health coverage, the law newly limits Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program, subsidized Affordable Care Act Marketplace, and Medicare coverage to lawfully present immigrants who are lawful permanent residents or green card holders, certain Cuban or Haitian…

Mangione admits shooting healthcare executive as he pleads guilty in federal court

August 15, 2026

NEW YORK- All of the pieces of the brazen assassination on a Manhattan sidewalk that riveted the nation one early morning in December 2024 fell into place Friday in a federal courtroom. In just 10 minutes, Luigi Mangione told a judge how he had researched and stalked Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, leaving him bleeding on the sidewalk as he fled after…

Luigi Mangione makes startling admission in pleading guilty to federal charges in CEO murder case

August 15, 2026

NEW YORK- Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in a Manhattan courtroom Friday to fatally stalking UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a dramatic turning point in the high-profile prosecution over the executive's predawn murder outside a Midtown hotel in December 2024. The Maryland man, a University of Pennsylvania graduate, said that he traveled to New York and…

Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health Details Findings in Managed Care (Optimizing health, financial risk protection, and equity in health benefits package design toward universal health coverage): Managed Care

August 14, 2026

2026 AUG 14– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– New research on Managed Care is the subject of a report. According to news reporting from Boston, Massachusetts, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Health policymakers are often challenged with balancing multiple objectives within the constraints of a limited budget.

Research Results from South African Medical Research Council Update Understanding of Science (Inclusion and accessibility of healthcare workers with disabilities in KwaZulu-natal public health facilities, South Africa): Science

August 14, 2026

2026 AUG 14– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health& Medicine Daily– Investigators publish new report on Science. According to news reporting originating in Durban, South Africa, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ BackgroundDespite progressive disability policies in South Africa, the implementation of inclusive and accessible workplace…

Recent Findings from Washington University Provide New Insights into Military Medicine (Health Insurance Type and Lung Cancer Stage Shift Following Coverage of Screening): Military Medicine

August 14, 2026

2026 AUG 14– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Defense& Aerospace Daily– Research findings on Military Medicine are discussed in a new report. According to news originating from St. Louis, Missouri, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ To examine the role of insurance coverage of lung cancer screening in driving shifts in lung cancer stage at…

AS WISCONSIN LOOKS TO THE GENERAL ELECTION, TRUMP REMINDS VOTERS WHY HE'S ALL IN FOR ELECTION-DENYING MAGA EXTREMIST CONGRESSMAN TOM TIFFANY

August 14, 2026

It's not an exaggeration: Congressman Tiffany voted with Trump 100% of the time on cost-raising policies like the Big Ugly Bill that gutted Medicaid and could cause over 270,000 Wisconsinites to lose health insurance coverage, and to overturn election results in Pennsylvania and Arizona. "In Trump's own words, MAGA extremist Congressman Tom Tiffany has…

TCC lays off 45 employees amid financial strain, Medicaid changes

August 14, 2026

The Counseling Center eliminated 45 positions this week, as the Portsmouth behavioral health provider faces financial pressure from declining client numbers and continuing challenges with insurance and Medicaid processes. Those challenges come amid significant changes to Ohio's Medicaid system. Ohio Medicaid's managed-care system has also been the…

PRIOR AUTHORIZATION METRICS PROVIDE NEW INSIGHTS INTO INSURER PRACTICES, BUT GAPS REMAIN

August 14, 2026

The following information was released by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation:. Authors: Michelle Long, Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, Justin Lo, Rayna Wallace, Jada Raphael, Allison Kim, and Kaye Pestaina. In 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published a final rule aimed at streamlining and automating the prior authorization process for almost…

Healthcare costs are a potent political issue in Georgia, but more for Democrats than Republicans

August 14, 2026

Conducted in June for the Georgia Health Initiative, the survey found that more than 90% of Democrats and Republicans who responded had health insurance coverage. Yet concerns about rising costs crossed party lines, with 54% of Democrats and 38% of Republicans saying they were very or somewhat worried about being able to afford their monthly premiums over…

Sources say Mangione expected to plead guilty

August 14, 2026

Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting and killing a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk, is expected to plead guilty in a federal case charging him with stalking, the New York Times reported Thursday, citing two people with knowledge of the matter. A guilty plea, which is not guaranteed, would avert a trial in the closely watched case over the…

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES INTRODUCES GUIDANCE AND PROPOSED REGULATION TO STRENGTHEN NEW YORK'S SURPRISE MEDICAL BILL RESOLUTION PROCESS

August 14, 2026

The following information was released by the New York State Department of Financial Services:. New York State Department of Financial Services Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow today issued new guidance to health insurers, health care providers, and independent dispute resolution entities implementing improvements to the IDR process signed into…

Luigi Mangione, facing stalking charges in federal court, is expected to plead guilty

August 14, 2026

NEW YORK- Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty Friday in federal court in Manhattan, where he faces charges of stalking resulting in the death of a health insurance executive in 2024, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. When asked at an unrelated news conference Wednesday about a potential plea, Jamie McDonald, the top federal prosecutor…

Healey announces campaign to help residents hold onto their healthcare coverage

August 13, 2026

Maura Healey stopped in Haverhill on Tuesday morning to announce a new statewide effort to help Medicaid recipients who could be at risk of losing their healthcare coverage simply because they missed a letter, deadline or new requirement. Andy Vargas and Ryan Hamilton, Health Care For All Executive Director Jennifer Lemmerman, Community Action Inc. CEO…

Reports from Duke University Describe Recent Advances in Managed Care (The South Had the Lowest Rates of Hospice and Palliative Medicine-certified Providers In the Us, 2024): Managed Care

August 13, 2026

Funders for this research include US Department of Veterans Affairs, Duke University, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Durham Center of Innovation to Accelerate Discover and Practice Transformation at the Durham Veterans Affairs Health Care System. The news reporters obtained a quote from the research from Duke University,“ We describe variation in the…

Recent Findings in Managed Care Described by Researchers from University of Washington (Improving Dental Care Access for Medicaid-enrolled Adults Through a Dental Clinic Co-located Within a Rural Health Center: a Mixed-methods Study): Managed Care

August 13, 2026

2026 AUG 13– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Managed Care. We evaluated outcomes of a dental clinic co-located within a health center in Jefferson County, a rural Health Professional Shortage Area in Washington state.”. Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from the University…

Researchers from University of Michigan Report Recent Findings in Managed Care (Interhospital Variation in 180-Day Infections and Associated Medicare Spending after Cardiac Surgery): Managed Care

August 13, 2026

2026 AUG 13– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Data detailed on Managed Care have been presented. The news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from the University of Michigan,“ Hospitals were categorized into terciles of 180- day postoperative inpatient infection rates. Among 239,039 procedures at 1,007 hospitals,…

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