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Maryland orders Cigna to halt underpaying doctors or give cause
9+ hour, 20+ min ago (22+ words) Insurers must either pay a claim, deny it with a stated reason, or request additional information," MedChi CEO Gene Ransom said....
What Americans are giving up to afford ACA health insurance, according to a new poll
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (665+ words) Sometimes I don't even take my medicine," said the 48-year-old truck dispatcher in Orlando, Florida. It's so much with insurance, it's crazy." For Brown and others, those spiking costs are having real impacts on daily life. Of the 1,117 Americans surveyed…...
From $500 to $1.5K: Marylanders feel financial impact of expired ACA tax credits
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (23+ words) Michael Zabetakis, of Hampstead, is paying $1,000 more per month now that the Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits have expired....
Long-Term Care Insurance: A lifeline or a financial nightmare for seniors?
2+ week, 1+ day ago (133+ words) Long-Term Care Insurance: A lifeline or a financial nightmare for seniors?Baltimore Sun "Safety hazard: Harford County tells 7 Brew to reroute traffic at Abingdon drive-thru Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole files for bankruptcy, posts social media response Montgomery Police sergeant…...
Moore, Lierman renew push to close gap in unclaimed state tax credits
2+ week, 3+ day ago (13+ words) Moore, Lierman renew push to close gap in unclaimed state tax credits'Baltimore Sun...
As the US population ages, more employees are seeking caregiver benefits at work
1+ mon, 18+ hour ago (1156+ words) She jetted home to Maryland and took several days off to care for him in his rural community in eastern Washington state and to set him up with a motorized lift chair that would help him stand up. Fortunately for…...
Cost of health care stays in the spotlight as affordability concerns mount
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (13+ words) Cost of health care stays in the spotlight as affordability concerns mount'Baltimore Sun...
As subsidy extension talks stall, lawmakers focus outrage at health insurers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (39+ words) Major health insurance CEOs appeared before lawmakers for back-to-back grillings on the cost of care as Congress grapples with how to lower prices and deal with an industry it sees" as ripping off ... More in National News...
Obamacare enrollment down more than one million as coverage costs increase
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (12+ words) Obamacare enrollment down more than one million as coverage costs increase'Baltimore Sun...
Moore budget includes roughly $1.8B in cuts, fund shifts affect local government aid
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (13+ words) Moore's budget: roughly $1.8B cuts, fund shifts hit local government aid'baltimoresun.com...