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Oscar Health, Inc., a leading healthcare technology company, today is introducing affordable, tech-powered health plans for individuals, families, and businesses across Alabama on the individual marketplace for 2026 Open Enrollment. The following Oscar insurance 2 plans will be available in Jefferson, Limestone, Madison, Shelby, and Walker counties…

The following Oscar insurance 2 plans will be available in the Dallas/Fort Worth counties of Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant, and Wise starting Jan. 1, 2026:. Enjoy convenient access to top providers, $0 virtual urgent and $0 primary care visits 24/ 7, 3 dedicated Oscar Care Guides for one-on-one support, low-cost prescriptions with…

It will retain its brand and operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Ambac. “We are thrilled to welcome the ArmadaCare team,” Ambac President and Chief Executive Officer Claude LeBlanc said.“ ArmadaCare strengthens our financial profile, diversifies our distribution platform, and offers complementary capabilities to our existing accident and health…

As part of that action, three named plaintiffs asked Cook County Judge Sophia Hall to declare Axis Insurance Company was obligated to defend and indemnify Wynndalco. The plaintiffs, all Wynndalco assignees, filed their Cook County Circuit Court complaint in May 2000 alleging Wynndalco violated BIPA provisions prohibiting“ private entities from selling,…

Marsh McLennan Agency, a business of Marsh and a leading provider of business insurance, employee health and benefits, retirement and wealth, and private client insurance solutions across the US and Canada, today announced the acquisition of Hayden Wood Insurance Agency Inc., a Southborough, Massachusetts- based independent agency. All employees, including…

–Another big insurer is lowering rates in Florida as a result of the state’ s tort reform legislation. Combined, the two cuts will lower insurance premiums in Florida by more than $1 billion for private passenger cars, averaging $400 per vehicle, the company said. Ron DeSantis announced that Progressive Insurance is issuing close to $1 billion in refunds to…

Swan, of Midlothian, and Fritz and Greenfield, both from Richmond, currently have health coverage under policies issued by Aetna on Virginia's affordable care insurance marketplace. Aetna, now owned by CVS Health Corp., is pulling out of that market in Virginia and the rest of the United States after this year. But even if they find another comparable policy on…

Susan Alleman, a Lincoln resident who directs a small nonprofit organization, had gone without health insurance for most of her adult life. She was finally able to obtain coverage through the federal marketplace created by the Affordable Care Act, known as HealthCare.gov, after it opened in 2013.. Democrats in Congress are demanding renewal as part of any…

Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week, but the decision was far from unanimous. Two members of the Federal Open Market Committee dissented, an unusual occurrence that reveals deep disagreement about where the economy is heading. The dovish perspective, articulated by the newest Fed Governor Stephen Miran, rests on a critical technical point: the "…

California and one county's use of Medicaid funds and the BBB's impact on their funding model illustrates why Democrats are extending the shutdown in the hopes that Trump will capitulate to their demands. California was the first U.S. state to offer comprehensive Medicaid health insurance to all ages, adding migrants ages 26 to 44 in 2024, to cover 1.6 M…

You may have seen videos making the rounds on TikTok or other social media. All suggest that you grab your Social Security benefits at age 62 to "get that money while the getting is good." Social Security is not a bet on the "averages" or a calculation of the "break-even" point beyond which you'd have to live to make up the difference between taking benefits early vs….

According to the Iowa Insurance Division's Senior Health Insurance Information Program, major adjustments in plan offerings, drug coverage and provider networks are expected in 2026 after new federal drug pricing reforms and the 2025 cap on prescription co-payments. Plan cancellations: UnitedHealthcare is canceling eight of its 10 AARP Medicare…

That could change if the insurer addresses what Lehigh Valley Health Network calls“ reimbursement issues.”. Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, announced the change Monday. UnitedHealthcare responded by accusing Lehigh Valley Health Network of“ making misleading and potentially false public statements about the status of our…