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freep.com > story > money > personalfinance > retirement > 07/20/2026 > medicare-open-enrollment-2026-preparation > 90954797007

Check these 3 things before Medicare open enrollment starts

16+ hour, 11+ min ago  (53+ words) Detroit Free Press At this stage of the year, a lot of people are busy enjoying summer travel, hitting the beach and attending or hosting barbecues. Medicare open enrollment may be the last thing on your mind since it doesn't…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > news > health > 07/18/2026 > michigan-health-insurers-rate-hikes-2027 > 90960560007

Michigan health insurers seek large rate hikes for 2027

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (394+ words) Health insurers in Michigan are looking to do yet another round of big rate hikes next year. A new report from the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services, released on Friday, July 17, shows that health insurance plans covering nearly…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > money > business > 06/25/2026 > corewell-unitedhealthcare-reach-agreement > 90697669007

Corewell, UnitedHealthcare reach agreement after months of deadlock

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (95+ words) Detroit Free Press Corewell, UnitedHealthcare reach agreement after months of deadlock Corewell Health and insurance company UnitedHealthcare have reached an agreement after months of deadlock that will restore coverage for tens of thousands of patients in southeast Michigan. The agreement…...

Lansing State Journal
freep.com > story > money > business > 05/07/2026 > blue-cross-blue-shield-payout-money-class-action-lawsuit-antitrust-michigan > 89977617007

Long BCBS lawsuit comes to end, Michiganders could receive payouts

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (92+ words) Detroit Free Press A multi-billion-dollar federal class-action lawsuit against U.S. health insurance giant Blue Cross Blue Shield that began 13 years ago has ended and this week Michigan residents may start receiving their part of the payout. This week, both the BCBS…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > news > health > 05/07/2026 > blue-cross-blue-shield-michigan-kidney-transplant-michigan-medicine > 89971143007

Blue Cross OKs initially denied Michigan Medicine kidney transplant

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (105+ words) Detroit Free Press Blue Cross OKs initially denied Michigan Medicine kidney transplant Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan said Tuesday, May 5, it has approved treatment for a member who needs a kidney transplant and sought care at Michigan Medicine, but…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > videos > news > education > 04/28/2026 > childcare-workers-in-michigan-cant-afford-health-insurance > 89834962007

'Who is taking care of us?': Childcare workers can't afford insurance

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (26+ words) Detroit Free Press 'Who is taking care of us?': Childcare workers can't afford insurance...

The Detroit Free Press
freep.com > press-release > story > 143828 > public-servant-next-door-relaunches-with-expanded-housing-grants-and-home-buying-support-for-government-employees

Public Servant Next Door® Relaunches with Expanded Housing Grants and Home-Buying Support for Government Employees

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (205+ words) Next Door Programs® Announces Major Redesign of Public Servant Next Door® to Help Federal, State, and Local Employees Access Up to $33,000 in Housing Assistance The updated platform helps federal, state, county, and city government employees access non-repayable housing grants of…...

The Detroit Free Press
freep.com > press-release > story > 175547 > michigan-employers-shift-to-ichra-to-control-benefits-costs

Michigan Employers Shift to ICHRA to Control Benefits Costs

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1000+ words) Why Michigan Mid-Market Employers Are Replacing Group Health Plans with ICHRA Bloomfield Hills, United States - April... Michigan Employers Shift to ICHRA to Control Benefits Costs Why Michigan Mid-Market Employers Are Replacing Group Health Plans with ICHRA Bloomfield Hills, United States…...

Detroit Free Press
freep.com > story > money > business > 03/26/2026 > blue-cross-university-michigan-medicine > 89286844007

Why Michigan Medicine says it deserves more money from Blue Cross

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1733+ words) Just how special is Michigan Medicine compared with other health systems, and how much more does it deserve to be paid? Those questions are at the center of the ongoing reimbursement contract dispute between the University of Michigan-affiliated health system…...

The Detroit Free Press
freep.com > press-release > story > 153413 > wound-care-industry-faces-14-6-billion-compliance-crisis-as-new-annual-compendium-highlights-systemic-fraud

Wound Care Industry Faces $14.6 Billion Compliance Crisis as New Annual Compendium Highlights Systemic Fraud

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (850+ words) LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The first-of-its-kind resource documents 2025’s wound care compliance failures to help hospitals avoid regulatory pitfalls in nation’s fastest-growing fraud sector. Wound Care Advantage (WCA) today released the first annual Compendium of Wound…...