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katv.com > news > local > chi-st-vincent-commonspirit-health-opt-out-of-ar-blue-cross-blue-shield-networks

CHI St. Vincent & CommonSpirit Health opt out of AR Blue Cross Blue Shield networks

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (307+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — CHI St. Vincent has opted out of the healthcare provider networks of Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its associated health plans (Arkansas Blue Medicare, BlueAdvantage Administrators of Arkansas, the Federal Employees Program, Health Advantage,…...

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katv.com > news > nation-world > social-security-association-expands-fast-track-disability-list-with-14-new-conditions-new-faster-claims

Social Security expands fast-track disability list with 14 new conditions. See what’s new

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (295+ words) A total solar eclipse is visible in parts of Greenland, Iceland, northern Russia, the Atlantic Ocean, Spain, and a small corner of Portugal. by EMMA KOPPELMAN | The National News Desk WASHINGTON (TNND) — People with some of the most severe and…...

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katv.com > news > local > americas-250th-babies-to-receive-special-social-security-cards-commemorative-citizens-freedom-250-logo-child-birth-celebration-limited-edition

America's 250th babies to receive special social security cards

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (255+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — Before they take their first steps or celebrate their first birthday, millions of America's newest citizens will receive something no generation before them ever has, a Social Security card created exclusively for the nation's 250th birthday. The…...

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katv.com > news > local > gallery > applied-for-help-then-forced-to-wait-families-say-the-ces-waiver-needs-to-go

Applied for help, then forced to wait: families say the CES waiver needs to go

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (31+ words) KATV Applied for help, then forced to wait: families say the CES waiver needs to go...

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katv.com > news > nation-world > trump-health-care-price-transparency-federal-employee-health-plan-transparency-opm-claims-data-health-insurance

Taxpayer advocates back Trump push for medical price transparency in federal plans

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (677+ words) by ANDREW RICE | The Center Square (TCS) — Taxpayer advocates are applauding the Trump administration over its efforts calling for medical price transparency in federal employee health-care plans while health-care industry leaders are pushing back. The Office of Personnel Management requested…...

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katv.com > newsletter-daily > arkansas-dhs-prepares-revised-medicaid-work-and-engagement-rules-for-beneficiaries-katv-news-share-inform-community-assist-public-health-safety

Arkansas DHS prepares revised Medicaid work and engagement rules for beneficiaries

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (422+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) is preparing to roll out new instructions for Medicaid beneficiaries to meet work and community engagement requirements on July 1, 2026. The newly introduced program Pathway to Prosperity was implemented in…...

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katv.com > news > local > arkansas-law-mandates-insurance-for-life-saving-bariatric-surgeries-expanding-access

Arkansas law mandates insurance for life-saving bariatric surgeries, expanding access

8+ mon, 6+ day ago   (493+ words) LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A newly enacted law now requires insurance companies operating in Arkansas to cover critical weight loss procedures. Bariatric surgery as well as pre- and post-operative care will now be covered. Historically, bariatric surgery has not been covered…...

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katv.com > news > local > more-disabled-arkansans-receive-expanded-eligibility-for-arkansas-able-accounts

More disabled Arkansans receive expanded eligibility for Arkansas ABLE accounts

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (322+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — More Arkansans with disabilities may now be eligible to open an ABLE account, Arkansas Treasurer of State John Thurston announced on Friday. Starting Jan. 1, the age-of-onset limit increased from 26-46, which opens the door for thousands of…...

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katv.com > news > nation-world > health-insurance-premiums-3-times-higher-than-wages-over-last-25-years-employer-sponsored-health-insurance-costs-hospital-prices-medical-care-expenses-rice-university

Health insurance premiums 3-times higher than wages over last 25 years

9+ mon, 3+ day ago   (687+ words) (TNND) — Health insurance premiums have grown three times faster than wages over the past 25 years, according to new research from Rice University experts. They found employer-sponsored health insurance premiums ballooned by 342% from 1999 to 2024, while wages grew 119% and overall inflation was…...