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1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (829+ words) UW researcher argues high health care costs are a 'pay cut' for workers, burden on businesses Like most people with a chronic medical condition, Alexandria Binanti has frequent health care costs. She needs medication, lab work and regular doctor's visits…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (470+ words) It's a major victory for controversial billing intermediary Halo MD, which cheered the court's decision. Elevance said it plans to appeal. Ever since the No Surprises Act was passed in 2020 to prevent consumers from being hit with unexpected out-of-network bills,…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (718+ words) A new analysis from healthcare consulting firm Trilliant Health contains some grim news for people concerned about the plight of hospitals serving poorer and rural populations. On average, in 2024, hospitals brought in just $311. 9 million per year from patient care, and…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (335+ words) United Healthcare and Bay Care are negotiating a new contract, with a May 31 deadline to keep Bay Care in-network for United Healthcare patients. If no agreement is reached, patients on multiple United Healthcare plans could face disruptions in care, higher…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (79+ words) A woman who sued United Healthcare Insurance Co. for failing to fully cover a procedure related to an earlier weight-loss surgery won her appeal in the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Learn more about Bloomberg Law or…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (200+ words) The Baylor Scott & White Health Plan intends to leave the Texas Medicaid Managed Care Program and no longer offer Individual Marketplace coverage. In an announcement this week, the health plan announced it has notified regulators of its plans to exit…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (55+ words) Baylor Scott & White says it plans to leave the Texas Medicaid managed'care program and stop selling its own individual marketplace supplemental plans. The hospital group will continue accepting Medicaid and marketplace insurance, but it will no longer offer its in'house…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (234+ words) Here's the latest for Friday, April 17th: U. S. and Iran say Strait of Hormuz now open to commercial shipping; Thousands return home amid ceasefire in Lebanon; Accused Charlie Kirk shooter seeks ban on cameras in courtroom; Optimism over Iran war sends stocks…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (170+ words) Health insurer Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and health care provider Ascension Texas have reached an agreement to keep Ascension facilities in-network for BCBSTX customers. "After months of active negotiations, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas has…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1257+ words) By Andrew Jones, KFF Health News Ollie Super has moved in and out of cancer treatment since she was diagnosed with neuroblastoma as a toddler in foster care. Now 8, the second grader is dealing with it again. Her cancer came…...