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U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, author of the bicameral bill to permanently extend Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits, today delivered remarks alongside Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin to highlight the consequences of allowing the health care tax credits to expire at the end of the year.

The following information was released by the U.S. House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar:. Today, House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar and Vice Chair Ted Lieu held a press conference to discuss the dual health care and affordability crises Republicans have created and the immediate need to protect Americans' health care. CHAIRMAN AGUILAR: Pleased…

ATLANTA- Health-care advocates warned Thursday that Georgia residents who have to find their own insurance in the government marketplace should expect significant rate increases next year. Insurance companies are filing rate increase requests with regulators, arguing that federal budget cuts and the end of COVID-19 tax credits are the main drivers, said…

MONTPELIER- The Treasurer's Office announced that starting in calendar year 2026, the State's retired teachers currently receiving health insurance from Vermont Blue Advantage will be covered by equivalent plans provided by HealthSpring. By moving to HealthSpring, premium rates will only increase 16.2 percent this January. Retiree enrollment will…

Hospitals across the country are bracing for millions of Americans to lose their health insurance coverage over the next 10 years as a result of the massive tax and spending bill President Trump signed in July. Daniel Payne, Washington correspondent at STAT, joins us to discuss how hospitals are preparing for the Medicaid cuts. This article was originally…

Federal Reserve policymakers are in a tough spot as they meet this week. Even before President Trump pushed through new tax cuts, federal spending adjustments and tariffs, the economy was slowing. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act increases anticipated federal deficits a bit more than $300 billion a year, but Mr.

—The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation's labor market. Fed officials, led by Chair Jerome Powell, had kept their rate unchanged this year as they evaluated the impact of tariffs, tighter immigration enforcement,…

That was the spirit of a letter sent last month by state insurance regulators, including Montana State Auditor James Brown, to leaders in both chambers of the U.S. Congress. “Without an extension of the enhanced tax credits in September, insurers and marketplaces will begin to notify over 20 million consumers in all 50 states of major premium increases in a matter…

2025 SEP 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– A new study on Insurance is now available. Financial supporters for this research include National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institute of Nursing Research. Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from…

Melchior was first licensed as a Life and Health Insurance agent in 1975 with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. In April of 1983, Bill left Metlife and was hired as a District Agent with the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance company of Milwaukee Wisconsin. He was a ten-time qualifier of the Million Dollar Round Table, and a 30 year qualifier of the…

2025 SEP 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Managed Care. Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University,“ Initially implemented by insurers to control costs, PAs increase administrative burdens on providers, leading to higher costs…

2025 SEP 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators discuss new findings in Health and Medicine- Health Services and Policy. According to news reporting out of Lalitpur, Nepal, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ ObjectiveIn Nepal, various health insurance schemes including community-based and national health insurance…

2025 SEP 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Education Daily Report– If you’ re under the age of 34, you may be more willing to commit insurance fraud, according to new University of Georgia research. The new study suggests that the younger you are, the more likely you may be to deceive a company or adjuster to get desired funds or outcomes.

Thune acknowledged that there's growing support among Republicans in both the Senate and House to prevent the expanded health insurance subsidies from expiring at the end of this year, something that would cause millions of Americans to see substantial increases to their health care premiums. Thune said he's offering Democrats the clean continuing…

—Democratic leaders lashed out Tuesday at a stop-gap spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, warning Republicans they will not support a measure that doesn't address their concerns on the soaring cost of health insurance coverage for millions of Americans. Republicans said that they were providing exactly what…

When Donald Trump plays with import tariff fire, Wall Street has come to learn that he always chickens out. Hence the name TACO trade or Trump Always Chickens Out Trade. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said when Trump plays with Federal Reserve fire.

2025 SEP 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at CDC& FDA Daily– Current study results on Bacterial Infections and Mycoses- Histoplasmosis have been published. Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,“ We used a large health insurance claims database to identify patients with histoplasmosis with…