9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (327+ words) Humana’s stock reached a 52-week high of $428.88 on July 16, but is now down 6% from this high. It had reached a 52-week low of $163.11 on Mar. 20, but is now up 147.1% from this low. Over the past three months, the company’s stock…...

3+ week, 41+ min ago   (451+ words) Australia's largest listed health insurer has seen a rise in the number of customers taking advantage of its wellbeing programs, after lifting its annual earnings. Medibank Private paid out $6.9 billion in health insurance claims to its more than six million…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (763+ words) Aetna will not pay commissions to agents and brokers who enroll new members in 123 Medicare Advantage plans across 33 states for the 2027 plan year, according to the notice the CVS Health subsidiary distributed to third-party marketing organizations last week. The freeze…...

3+ week, 11+ hour ago   (813+ words) Costco announced Tuesday that it will work with SCAN Health Plan, a nonprofit Medicare insurer, to jointly sell branded Medicare Advantage products in two states and a Medicare supplement plan in a third. It is the first time the warehouse…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (859+ words) Medicaid work requirements arriving next year sharpen the contradiction. States are preparing to verify that many enrollees are working, volunteering, or studying at least 80 hours per month. That policy sits alongside eligibility rules that penalize disabled people already working when…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (506+ words) A retirement account can resemble a well-packed suitcase before a long vacation. Everything looks neat, organized, and ready to go. Then a handful of tiny items somehow take up far more space than expected. Retirement fees work the same way....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (1165+ words) Roughly 200 Nebraskans lost their Medicaid coverage on August 1, becoming the first Americans removed from the program under work requirements created by last year's federal budget law. The figure comes from the state's own Medicaid director, Drew Gonshorowski, who told the…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (776+ words) Headlines this week said weight loss drug prices are falling. The underlying number is real, but it does not mean what most patients will assume. Eli Lilly reported in its second-quarter results that worldwide revenue rose 48 percent to $23.0 billion, driven…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (556+ words) New insurance norms for hospital admission that aim to curb what the General Insurance Council is calling "unnecessary hospitalisation" have set off alarm bells across India's medical community, with doctors warning that the guidelines could end up being used to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (539+ words) The Trump administration has announced it will end a temporary subsidy that reduced monthly Medicare premiums by an average of $16, meaning costs are likely to rise for older Americans from 2027. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), run by…...