I am protected by a diagnosis. Thousands of Massachusetts residents now face losing access. The state's Group Insurance Commission, which oversees coverage for public employees, has done the same, a move that affects about the same number of people.
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MassMutual today announced the introduction of Whole Life Guard 10 Pay and Whole Life 95, two new participating whole life insurance policies designed to help people address a range of long-term financial protection and planning needs. For those who prefer to spread their premium payments out over a longer duration while accumulating meaningful cash…
BOISE, Idaho— Joshua and Ashley Durham run a family medicine practice, and for the first time in their lives, they have no health insurance. "It's nerve-racking," said Joshua Durham, 47. "It just takes, you know, one little accident, and then you got a big fat bill." Nationwide, 7% of all healthcare workers were uninsured in 2024, compared with 11% of all adults under 65,…
The following information was released by the University of Virginia's Darden Graduate School of Business Administration:. Not Thomas Jefferson, founder of the University of Virginia, but Philip N. Jefferson, the Federal Reserve vice chair who earned his master's degree and doctorate in economics from UVA. Speaking at UVA's Darden School of Business,…
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for Senate in Michigan, has a simple pitch to voters. Imagine, he says, a health-insurance plan with "no premium, no copay, no deductible— just healthcare when you need it." Yet a more pragmatic reform agenda would serve Democrats better in the midterms and serve Americans better over the long term.
Is it time to rethink health insurance?
Employer-sponsored health insurance is rapidly deteriorating. If the next 25 years of premium increases are like the past 25, then employer premiums will be $120,000 in 2050.. Arguably, the U.S. has been preparing for this transition for six decades.
The following information was released by the America's Health Insurance Plans:. 71 percent of Democrats, 66 percent of Republicans and 75 percent of rural voters support reining in hospitals' ever-higher prices. With U.S. healthcare spending expected to reach a record $6 trillion this year, health plans are doing everything in their power to shield Americans…
In a time of rising health insurance costs, thousands of Connecticut early childhood educators will be eligible for a new state subsidy worth up to $1,200 a year to help pay for coverage purchased through the Affordable Care Act marketplace. "Over these last couple of years, we've enacted measures in Connecticut that are growing early childhood education…
In a time of rising health insurance costs, thousands of Connecticut early childhood educators will be eligible for a new state subsidy worth up to $1,200 a year to help pay for coverage purchased through the Affordable Care Act marketplace. "Over these last couple of years, we've enacted measures in Connecticut that are growing early childhood education…
The following information was released by New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen:. The introduction comes as the Trump Administration continues its senseless attacks on reproductive care, family planning and contraception, including moves to cancel teen pregnancy prevention grants, attempts to decimate Title X and the U.S. State Department's extremist…
Janice Lintz thought the travel insurance on her credit card covered her. But when she found herself stranded during civil unrest in Nepal, she discovered it didn't. "Today’ s world is more volatile; shifting geopolitics, extreme weather, cyber threats, and civil unrest are common," says Frank Harrison, regional security director for the Americas at World Travel…
The Trump administration's "One Big Beautiful Bill," passed in July 2025 and also known as H.R. 1, has already devastated some safety net programs, like food aid— and in the coming months, the bill is likely to strip numerous Medi-Cal recipients in California of health-care coverage. Medicaid in California is called Medi-Cal. The federal cuts to Medi-Cal are…
Janelle Bynum, who is facing her first reelection campaign for Congress this November, is tapping into public support for improved health insurance by touting a federal single-payer healthcare proposal that’ s backed by more than 100 fellow Democrats in Congress, including every Democratic member of Oregon’ s delegation. And with hopes of regaining control…
2026 OCT 05– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Drug Daily– New research on Drugs and Therapies- Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy is the subject of a report. According to news reporting from Seattle, Washington, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction represents half of all HF diagnoses and is a…
2026 OCT 05– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators discuss new findings in Managed Care. According to news originating from Reno, Nevada, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ Less than 10% of Medicaid patients diagnosed with AUD in the USA received medication treatment for AUD, despite its proven clinical…
2026 OCT 05– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting from Atlanta, Georgia, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ The number of High-Level Trauma Centers per million people across the United States is variable. The news correspondents obtained a…
It may not cause the sticker shock of last year’ s whopping increase, but State Farm is set to raise homeowners insurance rates in Illinois by another nearly 8% this fall, according to a recent filing with the state. Bloomington- based State Farm has about 1.49 million homeowners policy holders in Illinois, according to the filing. State Farm said the rate increase…
2026 OCT 05– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Economics Daily Report– Researchers detail new data in economic policy. According to news originating from Canakkale, Turkiye, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ This study examines whether major cryptocurrency returns respond systematically to scheduled Federal Reserve interest rate…
The California Medical Association and California Association of Health Plans filed the complaint with the California Supreme Court. H.D. Palmer, a spokesperson for the Department of Finance, said in a previous statement to CalMatters that the state wanted to balance the affordability concerns of privately insured patients against large-scale federal…
