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sungazette.com —  2+ hour, 29+ min ago

...Denials in Medicare need probe. According to the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Medicare Advantage plans denied 13% of services requested and 18% of payments requested, during a one-week test in 2019.... ...With taxpayers flooding to Medicare Advantage, insurance companies have to at least reinstill the pretense that their priority is providing health care. Keep in mind, this data came from a test only one week long....

golocalprov.com —  2+ hour, 40+ min ago

...Sam Slade, Business Contributor. What is the PCORI fee?. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employers who sponsor self-funded health plans (including certain Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRAs) to pay the PCORI fee to the IRS.... ...An HRA that is bundled with a fully-insured medical plan is subject to the fee. Although the insurer pays the PCORI fee for the underlying insured medical plan, the plan sponsor must pay a separate PCORI fee for the self-insured HRA....

insurancebusinessmag.com —  4+ hour, 7+ min ago

...Argo Group unveils new chief executive. Things have become official for Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. chair Thomas A. Bradley, who is now the company's chief executive after serving as interim CEO since March. In its announcement, Argo cited Kevin J.... ...Bradley, now executive chair and CEO, stated: "During his time at Argo, Kevin made tremendous progress in transforming the US business, laying the groundwork for improvements in the international business, and streamlining operations to drive efficiency....

ncnewsonline.com —  1+ hour ago

...Before you fly the friendly skies or cruise the seven seas, read up on how foreign and domestic travel benefits work under Medicare. Does Medicare cover international travel? Traveling outside the United States requires a lot of planning, even more so for people with health issues.... ...However, health care is covered in some U.S. territories -- including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands -- if doctors or health care providers in these areas accept Original Medicare....

rnz.co.nz —  2+ hour, 58+ min ago

...The Northern Marianas House of Representatives has unanimously passed two House bills (H.B) that promote the health, safety, and well-being of LGBTQ+ community in the Marianas. ... ...We want our laws to reflect our values," the bill's author Representative Christina "Tina" Sablan, who chairs the Health and Welfare Committee, said....

phillytrib.com —  8+ hour, 26+ min ago

...Civil and reproductive rights groups say the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is yet another attack on communities of color which will leave millions of Black and brown women without access to abortion care.... ...The courts have never served our communities," said Lupe M. Rodríguez, executive director of the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice. "Once again, the Supreme Court has gone against the will of the people."....

al.com —  14+ hour, 58+ min ago

...Walt Maddox concedes defeat to Gov. Kay Ivey in the Alabama Governor's race Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox took to Twitter this weekend in the wake of the U.S.... ...Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that, together with the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), provides health coverage to children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and individuals with disabilities, according to Medicaid.gov website....

labusinessjournal.com —  1+ hour, 54+ min ago

...The company, founded last year by Ling Shao, a parent of four boys with various degrees of autism, is currently headquartered in Los Alamitos in Orange County.... ..."As a parent of four autistic sons, I know the challenges of autism and have witnessed the power of excellence in ABA therapy. SpectrumAi seeks to address this issue by bringing outcomes clarity and measurement to the highly subjective and fragmented ABA space."...

aspentimes.com —  4+ hour, 11+ min ago

...The overturning of Roe v. Wade by the SCOTUS and the list of states with trigger legislation will undermine the physical autonomy of women....

punchng.com —  1+ hour, 30+ min ago

...Medical directors must contribute to health reforms, says FG. Kindly share this story:. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said the Guild of Medical Directors must be involved in the health reforms in the country.... ...This was contained in a communique signed by the GMD's National President, Dr Raymond Kuti, and the Assistant General-Secretary, Dr Abimbola Silva, and made available to The PUNCH....