9+ hour, 24+ min ago  (818+ words) As a staffer in Northwestern's office for Sponsored Research, Anna Roth's regular preventative health screening had previously been covered annually under NU's Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance plan with a copay of about $45. The University shifted to United Healthcare as…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (636+ words) Illinois clinics and hospitals are reckoning with how to continue caring for patients after the recent expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies." Tax credits to reduce health insurance costs for patients enrolled under the ACA expired at the start of…...

9+ mon, 6+ day ago  (809+ words) On June 12, Northwestern announced that " effective Jan. 1, 2026 " all medical plans for NU employees would be administered by United Healthcare, replacing Blue Cross Blue Shield." A month later, many employees are grappling with the change that left many feeling "blindsided," according…...