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Cigna and Tenet's new deal keeps 1. 3 million Floridians in-network for health care services
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (552+ words) There are seven Tenet hospitals in Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast Cigna health insurance policyholders received a New Year's present on Wednesday. They will be able to continue services with Tenet Healthcare Corp. , including hospitals and other medical services. More…...
Florida Blue, Cleveland Clinic reach new agreement
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (259+ words) In-network services were to expire Saturday Cleveland Clinic and Florida Blue on Friday announced a new multi-year agreement, ensuring the provider remains in-network for the insurance policyholders. The agreement was set to expire Sunday. The insurer says 15, 000 policy holders used…...
Florida Prepaid making changes to help families pick a plan
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (103+ words) SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL COLLEGE SAVINGS MONTH AND FLORIDA PREPAID IS MAKING SOME CHANGES SO FAMILIES CAN MORE EASILY PICK A UNIVERSITY OR COLLEGE PLAN. MEREDITH WEISSHEIMER FROM FLORIDA PREPAID IS HERE. .. Search location by ZIP code Florida Prepaid making changes…...
How to lower your medical bills, according to Consumer Reports
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (293+ words) Even without changing insurance plans, patients may see higher medical bills in 2026 From monthly insurance premiums to prescription costs and co-pays, millions of people are paying more for healthcare. And even if you didn't change your insurance plan for 2026, you…...
'Brought on additional staff': Treasure Coast agency aids residents as health care costs rise
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (274+ words) As Affordable Care Act subsidies expired last week, officials at the Medicaid Application Center on the Treasure Coast are concerned that some clients may forgo health insurance due to rising costs. The One Stop Assistance Center in Fort Pierce assists…...
Americans face higher health insurance costs as sign-up period starts, but Congress could still take action
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (438+ words) Open enrollment started this weekend, but Congress is still debating a plan to lower costs. Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplaces started this weekend, but Congress is still debating a plan to lower premiums. It's one of the issues…...
Major insurance changes are coming for weight loss drugs. Here's how it could affect patients
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (972+ words) Last week, Tara Eacobacci had an appointment with her doctor that was devoted exclusively to the topic of health insurance. A major change to her prescription benefits meant the medication she was using to manage her weight " a treatment that…...
Many Floridians could lose their health insurance by the end of 2025
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (225+ words) Millions of Floridians are in danger of losing their health insurance at the end of this year. Nearly five million people in Florida rely on the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare, for their health insurance. But affordable access…...
States sue Trump administration over rules that could kick 900 K off health insurance
9+ mon, 1+ day ago (242+ words) Twenty-one states are suing the Trump administration over new health care regulations that could lead to a significant loss of coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Twenty-one states are suing the Trump administration over new rules they argue will make…...
Will millions of people lose health insurance if Trump's tax bill becomes law?
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (842+ words) Roughly 11. 8 million adults and children will be at risk for losing health insurance if Republicans' domestic policy package becomes a law. The losses won't come all at once. The GOP's " One Big, Beautiful Bill Act " makes changes that will whittle…...