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St. Louis patients in limbo as BJC, Aetna remain at odds in coverage talks

1+ week, 11+ hour ago (114+ words) ST. LOUIS " BJC Health and health insurer Aetna have yet to reach coverage agreements for the upcoming year, leaving St. Louis-area patients in limbo. The former Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital closed after less than a year. A company affiliated with publicly-traded Nutex Health says it w" BJC joins Mercy and SSM Health in announcing major Wentzville projects. This year, 41% of physicians and other providers said their claims are denied more than 10% of the time, up from 30% of providers who said tha" Aetna said earlier this year it would pull out of the ACA marketplace for 2026. Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Town and Country on Jan. 2, 2024....

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BJC teams with UnitedHealthcare for Affordable Care Act insurance in St. Louis region

4+ week, 1+ day ago (189+ words) About 8 in 10 U.S. adults say the issue of health care is "extremely" or "very" important to them personally. (Scripps News) Javascript is required to use this website. Join baseball writer Derrick Goold for his live Cardinals chat Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Town and Country on Jan. 2, 2024. ST. LOUIS " BJC Health System says that its hospitals and providers will accept UnitedHealthcare insurance plans purchased on the Affordable Care Act individual marketplace for 2026. People are also reading" - Former St. Louis TV anchor accused of murdering her mother - Here are 5 free-agent pitchers who fit the Cardinals' needs - St. Louis Galleria looks to sell six acres at high-profile corner - 800 acres of wetlands set to become newest St. Charles County park - Judge kicks St. Louis sheriff out of office while he's in jail - Lars Nootbaar says surgery was a 'huge shock' but provides foothold for…...

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WashU, BJC doctors will accept UnitedHealthcare marketplace plans, despite website error

2+ week, 6+ day ago (143+ words) ST. LOUIS " Washington University physicians will accept health insurance sold by UnitedHealthcare on the Affordable Care Act individual marketplace " even though the system's doctors are not currently listed on the ACA website as being "in network" for 2026." The move undercuts boosters' efforts to change the narrative that downtown is improving and hasn't been abandoned by the business community. The outbreak resulted in at least 10 deaths nationwide. The strike at Boeing's St. Louis-area factories is the first since 1996, when workers at what was then homegrown McDonnell Douglas walked out " Three Chinese men were"allegedly found with more than 800 gift cards worth about $175,000 by police officers who pulled a car over in connecti" So far, Lambert has seen minimal impacts of the shutdown that began Oct. 1 and has since become the longest in U.S. history....

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Aetna, BJC nearing deal to continue coverage next year

6+ hour, 17+ min ago (138+ words) Health insurer Aetna and St. Louis-based BJC Health are nearing an agreement that will keep the health care provider'in Aetna's coverage network next year, both sides reported Tuesday. Without a new agreement, BJC Health will be out of Aetna's coverage network employer-sponsored commercial plans, starting Jan. 1. The former Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital closed after less than a year. A company affiliated with publicly-traded Nutex Health says it w" This year, 41% of physicians and other providers said their claims are denied more than 10% of the time, up from 30% of providers who said tha" BJC joins Mercy and SSM Health in announcing major Wentzville projects. Aetna said earlier this year it would pull out of the ACA marketplace for 2026. Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Town and Country on Jan. 2, 2024....

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Trump cuts could shrink Illinois economy by $10B, report says

1+ day, 5+ hour ago (201+ words) Researchers at an organized labor-tied think tank painted a sobering picture for state lawmakers who are tasked with mitigating the effects of the funding cuts. Javascript is required to use this website. Goold's chat: Does Sonny Gray trade reveal Cardinals' new willingness to take risks? Recent cuts by President Donald Trump's administration could reduce the size of Illinois' economy by nearly $10 billion each year, according to a new report released Monday by the Illinois Economic Policy Institute. People are also reading" - Fire engulfs old factory complex slated for redevelopment in downtown St. Louis - Sonny Gray waives no-trade clause so Cardinals can deal him to Boston for 2 pitchers - By trading Sonny Gray, Cardinals assert their new direction: They're in the futures market - Cardinals set to be MLB revenue-sharing recipient for first time. What does that mean? - 1 killed, 2 injured in O'Fallon, Mo.,…...

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