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Main Line Health, United Healthcare Contract Dispute: July 1 Deadline Looms
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (437+ words) WYNNEWOOD, PA — An ongoing contract dispute between one of the Philadelphia area's largest healthcare networks and a major insurance company could leave innumerable patients without coverage. Main Line Health and United Healthcare have until July 1 to negotiate a new deal....
St. Joe's Hospital CEO Leaving: WJOL
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (197+ words) St. Joes Hospital CEO Leaving: WJOL Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: St. Joe's Hospital CEO Leaving: WJOL CEO Larry Coomes joined St. Joe's in November. JOLIET, IL — After just seven months, Saint Joseph Medical Center CEO Larry…...
Bernards Urges State Action On 'Unsustainable' Rising Health Benefits Costs
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (371+ words) BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Bernards Township is urging state leaders to overhaul the State Health Benefits Program(SHBP) after local officials pointed to "unsustainable" steep premium increases. On May 12, the Township Committee approved a resolution calling for "fair and equitable reforms…...
Fraud Warnings, Lunch Part Of South Windsor Medicare Event
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (191+ words) SOUTH WINDSOR, CT — Seniors and caregivers in South Windsor will have a chance later this month to learn more about Medicare fraud and other common scams at a free lunch-and-learn event. The program, titled “Frauds, Frauds & Still More Frauds,” is…...
Medicare, NJ SAVE Presentations To Be Held In Parsippany
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (264+ words) PARSIPPANY, NJ — Area residents are being invited to a free presentation in Parsippany focused on Medicare information and savings programs for seniors. Norwescap RSVP will hold the Medicare Overview and NJ SAVE presentation on Wednesday, May 13, at 10 a.m. at the…...
South Jersey Healthcare Brand Named Top In NJ: New Study
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (290+ words) MARLTON, NJ — Virtua Health is the highest-rated brand of health care in the state based on patient feedback and engagement, according to a new nationwide study. The findings were published by Monigle, a brand experience consulting firm that conducts various…...
Health Insurance Spike Avoided As Westfield Schools Eye Expenses
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (273+ words) WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield Board of Education says it has avoided major insurance increases for the 2026-2027 school year, despite statewide projections showing health care premiums rising as much as 30 to 35 percent. Finance and Facilities Committee member Kent Diamond said the…...
Insurance Scare That Impacted 8 Chicagoland Hospitals Resolved
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (142+ words) CHICAGO, IL — Eight Chicagoland hospitals that were on the chopping block for Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois will remain in network, officials announced Thursday. The hospitals are owned by California-based system Prime Healthcare, which purchased the former Ascension hospitals in…...
Former Nanny Caught In $60K Credit Card Fraud Scheme In Marin County: Police
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (235+ words) TIBURON, CA – A San Francisco woman, formerly employed as a nanny in Tiburon, was arrested at San Francisco International Airport in late March, in connection with a felony credit card fraud scheme exceeding $60,000, police said. The Tiburon Police Department announced…...
5 Wisconsin Hospitals Face Closure Risk After Sweeping Federal Medicaid Cuts
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (291+ words) WISCONSIN — Five hospitals in Wisconsin are among 446 across 44 states and Washington, D.C., facing a heightened risk of closing, cutting services or laying off workers due to sweeping federal Medicaid cuts, according to a new report. The analysis, from Public Citizen,…...