8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (604+ words) It's estimated that 74 million Americans don't have life insurance, with another 25 million admitting they need more coverage than what they already have, according to LIMRA's 2025 Insurance Barometer Study. The reason most don't have enough " or any " coverage? About 75% of Americans…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (200+ words) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon officials are warning residents to act fast as the deadline to sign up for health coverage approaches " and to be on alert for scams that often appear this time of year. Open enrollment for health insurance…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (723+ words) (CNN) " Senior citizens are the latest group of Americans to face steep increases in their health insurance premiums for 2026. "In a world in which people are concerned about the affordability of health care and all other needs, it's pretty distressing…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (299+ words) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- St. Charles Health System announced Thursday an agreement with PacificSource, allowing thousands of patients on both the commercial and Medicare Advantage plans to remain in-network for St. Charles hospitals and clinics. PacificSource had informed its local customers…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1154+ words) Many people don't putt money anywhere beyond their 401(k), if that. The reasons? Everything from "I don't earn enough" to "investing feels like gambling." It turns out, this isn't unusual. More than half of Americans (57%) report never investing outside their 401(k)s,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (524+ words) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) " Oregon Health Authority said Friday it is working closely with multiple partners to make necessary adjusts to protect quality health care access for Medicaid members, despite increasing health care costs, federal changes, increased utilization, and changes to…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (123+ words) (Jillian Fortner has a report at Five) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - A new bill in Oregon requires insurers to explain to policy holders why their premium will go up when their policy is renewed." Jillian Fortner is breaking down the new…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (359+ words) SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) " The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation said Wednesday it has finalized the 2026 health rates for the individual and small group plans following months of federal uncertainty that delayed the normal review timeline. Here's the full announcement from…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (908+ words) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Citing "significant industry challenges," Providence Health Plan will no longer offer its Medicare Advantage supplemental plan to Deschutes County residents as of Jan. 1, leaving just one provider, PacificSource - if it can reach a contract agreement with St....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (349+ words) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- One week after St. Charles Health System said it reached contract agreements with two insurance providers, Aetna and Cigna, comes word that talks with several other insurers are still ongoing. One company, PacificSource, just warned their Medicare…...