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Obamacare premiums surged this year. A new analysis shows it's likely to happen again in 2027
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (366+ words) Beaumont Enterprise Across the 77 insurers in the ACA program that have submitted rate filings that are publicly available, the median proposed premium increase for 2027 is 14%, according to Wednesday's analysis from the healthcare research nonprofit KFF The insurers cited mounting healthcare…...
Trump administration warns over 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
4+ week, 12+ hour ago (632+ words) The letters are meant to fix a fundamental problem that patients, employers and insurers might not know ahead of time the cost of blood work, an imaging test or another form of treatment, and as a result pay more than…...
A Medicaid 'spend down' may get an older person long-term care coverage but isn't a DIY strategy
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (633+ words) The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that more than half people over age 65 will need help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing or eating at some point, either for an extended period or the rest of their…...