1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (158+ words) WV among states where hospitals charge commercial insurance plans the most, study says The Register-Herald West Virginia hospitals have some of the highest prices in the country for commercial insurance, a new study finds. CHARLESTON " West Virginia hospitals charge commercial…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (209+ words) CHARLESTON " Between 40, 000 and 75, 000 West Virginians will lose their Medicaid coverage in 2028 under new work requirements and more frequent eligibility checks going into effect beginning next year, according to a study released last week. Frost Advisory from FRI 12: 00 AM EDT until…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (221+ words) The Register-Herald Special Weather Statement until WED 2: 30 PM EST CHARLESTON " West Virginians have just two days left to enroll in 2026 health coverage through the Affordable Care Act's Health Insurance Marketplace. The open enrollment period ends Thursday, Jan. 15. Javascript is required…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (153+ words) CHARLESTON " West Virginia's public employees would see their health insurance costs increase yet again next year under a proposal outlined Thursday. The finance board of the West Virginia Public. .. The Public Employees Insurance Agency is proposing increasing premiums again for…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (216+ words) CHARLESTON " After 30 years as a teacher, Cathy Proctor, 72, is still working at a nearby Malden Elementary school as a substitute. She said the money is necessary to pay for groceries and growing medical bills after her husband became ill. Some retired…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (451+ words) CHARLESTON " The state of West Virginia has pushed back closing on the sale of its four long-term facilities to Oct. 31. The hospitals, many of which are deteriorating, typically serve elderly patients using Medicaid. Hopemont Hospital in Preston County (clockwise from…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago  (224+ words) CHARLESTON " Tax credits that have made health insurance affordable for millions of Americans are set to expire at the end of the year, and West Virginia will feel the effects more than most states, a health policy expert said. The…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (131+ words) Toni King is an author and columnist on Medicare and health insurance issues. She has spent nearly 30 years as a top sales leader in the field. If you have a Medicare question, email info@tonisays. .. I'm stressed about what I…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (149+ words) I'm turning 65 with retiree benefits. .. We saw your article about Medicare Part B enrollment in our local newspaper, but my wife's and my Medicare enrollment situation is different. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content....