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Thursday, Jan. 15 is last day to sign up for health insurance through Kynect
4+ hour, 5+ min ago (462+ words) With the expiration of the Affordable Care Act's enhanced premium tax credits on Dec. 31, health insurance premiums are much higher for Kentuckians during this year's open enrollment. Even so, Gov. Andy Beshear stressed the importance of having insurance. "Open Enrollment…...
Lexington based financial firm Whiteshore funding sees uptick in healthcare financing as government shutdown continues
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (350+ words) LEXINGTON, Ky. " Healthcare providers across the United States are facing increasing cash flow strain as the ongoing government shutdown and insurance reimbursement delays continue to slow payments. LEXINGTON, Ky. " Healthcare providers across the United States are facing increasing cash flow…...
Relief from drug industry middlemen stalls in Ky as independent pharmacies struggle
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (699+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. " Kentucky's independent pharmacies, facing ongoing financial pressure, had hoped for relief from a new law meant to give them more clout against prescription drug industry middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs. "Most pharmacies were just hanging…...