Insurer Anthem Rescinds Anesthesia Policy Change After Backlash
FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — After facing weeks of pushback, health insurer Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield said Thursday it will not go ahead with a policy change that would have limited...
View ArticleAct Fast and You Can Still Enroll In An ACA Healthcare Plan for 2025
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Folks need to act now if they want health insurance coverage starting Jan. 1 through an Affordable Care Act marketplace, officials and experts say....
View ArticleFirst-Time Moms In This State May Be Using Welfare for Paid Family Leave
MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay news) — Low-income single mothers appear to be using welfare as a form of paid family leave following childbirth. Most women who enter the Temporary Assistance for...
View ArticleSeniors Miss Out on Services With Medicare Advantage
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Medicare Advantage isn’t that great an advantage for seniors compared with traditional Medicare, researchers say. The privatized form of Medicare offers more...
View ArticleMedicare to Negotiate Prices for 15 More Drugs, Including Ozempic
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Medicare will soon negotiate prices for 15 more drugs as part of an effort to reduce costs for seniors and people with disabilities, federal health...
View ArticleTrump Ends Push To Slash Prescription Drug Costs
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 22, 2025 (HealthDay News) — With a sweep of the pen, President Donald Trump has ended a Biden administration effort to lower the cost of prescription drugs for people on Medicare and...
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