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GU Student Health Insurance Rates to Increase, Doubling Some In-Network Costs
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (855+ words) The coinsurance rate for Georgetown University’s student health insurance plan will increase for the first time in at least eight years, doubling the share policyholders pay for some in-network coverage. The 2026-27 plan offers a 20% coinsurance rate — the percentage of a…...
THE POLICY PROGNOSIS | The Inflation Reduction Act Versus 340B: Price Debates, Rebates
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (477+ words) Competing policy efforts to lower drug prices could muddy the waters of drug pricing and leave patients unable to afford their prescription medications. After decades of U.S. citizens paying over double the price for prescription medications compared to other countries part…...
DC Medicaid Cuts Leave Residents Facing Higher Costs
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (630+ words) Thousands of Washington, D.C. residents lost full Medicaid coverage Jan. 1 due to new income limits introduced in a 2025 budget act, shifting 14,490 people to the more limited Healthy DC Plan and moving others into the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace with higher…...
THE POLICY PROGNOSIS │ AI Involved in Insurance Authorization Processes Leaves Room for Denials
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (280+ words) Health insurance companies, which pay for health services of their patrons, can deny coverage of costs if they deem a procedure to be medically unnecessary. This insurer-guided verification of health costs is known as “prior authorization.” Of roughly 50 million prior…...