Like many people, I’m trying to get my health insurance company to pay for something they don’t want to shell out money for. I do not completely blame Cigna; the bill sent by the supplier is outrageous. Then again, as a third-party payer in a bungled healthcare system, the company is part of the problem … Read more
PRESS RELEASE Published June 19, 2023 Newark, New Castle, USA Healthcare services market Analysis 2023 | Business Opportunities, Pricing Strategy, Future Opportunity Planning, Market Specific Challenges, Global Market Key Facts are covered in this report by Growth Plus Reports | Over 100 pages of reports Healthcare Payment Services Market 2023 with more than 100 pages … Read more
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Atlantic Health System, like other healthcare providers, was under enormous stress. In addition to dealing with patients suffering from the effects of a new virus, healthcare professionals have had to contend with new care protocols, staffing issues and supply shortages caused by the pandemic, all of which have put further … Read more
Tens of thousands of low-income Utahns have lost their health insurance in recent weeks and more are expected to lose coverage in the coming months as a pandemic-era federal policy that has prevented states from removing people from Medicaid continues to relax. More than 15 percent of Utah residents were enrolled in Medicaid when Beehive … Read more
THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The majority of insured Americans struggled with a wide variety of hurdles when trying to get coverage for their health care needs, a new national survey shows. All told, the KFF report uncovered numerous barriers to coverage with all types of health insurance, including the inability to find … Read more
Adalimumab, sold under the brand name Humira, has long been one of the best-selling drugs in the world. But its 20-year period without competition has ended, and despite its best efforts to delay its arrival, drugmaker AbbVie now faces increasing competition from biosimilars entering the market. But a biosimilar about to be launched could be … Read more
Dear senior expert, My 63-year-old non-working wife is in my health insurance plan through my employer. When I retire next month and go on Medicare, what are our options for getting her health coverage until she turns 65? Is there some sort of Medicare coverage for dependent spouses? You need insurance Dear Need, Unfortunately, Medicare … Read more
Virginia’s state budget bottleneck is casting a shadow on a new state program that this year resulted in a 19.5 percent reduction in the cost people pay for health insurance. As a result, that could mean a steep increase in premium rates if the House of Delegates and state Senate can’t figure out how to … Read more
Health insurance prices could be higher in 2024 for Marylanders buying their own coverage, but the increase is expected to be smaller than last year, when costs related to the coronavirus pandemic prompted carriers to request hikes of tariffs by an average of 11%. The average rate increase requested by carriers from state insurance regulators … Read more
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a bill requiring health insurers to cover gender-affirming care for minors and transgender adults, bumping expectations as other GOP-led states across the country roll out anti-gender legislation. -LGBTQ. Lombardo’s bill signed on Monday, SB163, requires health insurers, including Medicaid, to cover all medically necessary gender-affirming treatments and eliminate exclusions that … Read more