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40+ min ago  (276+ words) June 29, 2026 / 1: 07 PM EDT / CBS News The answer isn't always straightforward, unfortunately. In many cases, family members are protected from personal liability for a loved one's nursing home bills, but there are exceptions to nearly every rule. So, can a nursing…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (379+ words) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAKA) " As Montgomery's bankrupt Jackson Hospital searches for ways to survive, it says talks with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama are continuing. The hospital has hoped that BCBS will raise its insurance reimbursement rates so that more…...

46+ min ago  (565+ words) Patients across the country are feeling the strain of rising healthcare costs. One of the biggest reasons? The same medical service can carry vastly different price tags depending on where it is performed. For years, Medicare and many private insurers…...

44+ min ago  (198+ words) Bob Herman covers the money in health care, focusing on health insurance and hospitals. His stories delve into Medicare Advantage, opaque prescription drug benefits, and how much executives actually make. He was named a Pulitzer co-finalist in 2024 for the series…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago  (331+ words) The legal wrangling began in 2019, when the hospital alleged that Kaiser Permanente underpaid for emergency medical services provided to its members after the two organizations terminated their formal provider contract four years earlier. Kaiser Permanente will pay Pomona Valley Medical…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (251+ words) Right now, yours goes twice as far. Give now to help PBS News start our new fiscal year strong. "We know that real people lost their health insurance coverage," said Cynthia Cox, a vice president and director of the ACA…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (628+ words) A growing body of research suggests retirees aren't spending as much money as they could, and it's likely due to FORO: the fear of running out. A study published this month in the academic journal Financial Planning Review found that,…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (413+ words) ACA plan enrollment continues to shrink following the lapse of more generous subsidies last year, according to new federal data. The number of people choosing ACA coverage has become a hot topic this year, after enhanced premium subsidies lapsed'last year…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago  (1348+ words) Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz answers questions during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on June 2 In Washington, DC." The Trump administration has issued final rules on how…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (227+ words) SPRINGFIELD " State Senator Graciela Guzm'n's bill to protect those burdened by health care debt from having a lien placed on their home during a health care debt collection has been signed into law. "No one should have to fear losing…...