New York fights back against association health plan rule Crain’s New York Business (Subscription Required) The state attorney general said the new edict is unlawful and would reduce consumer protections […]
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Health Headlines for Wednesday, June 27
Azar faces Senate Finance on drug prices Politico The HHS secretary will go before the Senate Finance Committee to talk about the administration’s effort to lower drug prices, although other […]
Health Headlines for Tuesday, June 26
Defying predictions, ObamaCare insurers see boom times ahead The Hill Health insurers are finding success in ObamaCare this year and are planning to expand their offerings in many states, defying […]
Health Headlines for Friday, June 22
Head of new U.S. corporate health plan cites surgery as biggest cost Reuters Dr. Atul Gawande, a surgeon who was named this week to head the company being formed by […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, June 21
More Than 17 Cents of Each State Revenue Dollar Goes to Medicaid PEW A post-recession spike in the portion of states’ own money spent on Medicaid health care coverage for […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, June 20
Trump officials roll out new rule for small business health insurance plans CNN The Trump administration took the final step Tuesday in its plan aimed at making health insurance policies […]
Health Headlines for Monday, June 18
Soaring costs, loss of benefits top Americans’ healthcare worries: Reuters/Ipsos poll Reuters For over a year now, Americans have listed healthcare as the most important problem facing the country, according […]
Health Headlines for Friday, June 15
As Medicaid Costs Soar, States Try A New Approach Kaiser Health News Sandy Dowland has been to the emergency room 10 times in the past year and was hospitalized during […]
Health Headlines for Thursday, June 14
State blew $1.3 billion on Medicaid coverage for people already enrolled in other plans, audit finds Crain’s New York Business Thanks to a lack of oversight, the state Health Department […]
Health Headlines for Wednesday, June 13
Current state of New York’s health care plan outlined Watertown Daily Times New York state has been redesigning its health care program since 2015 as part of a five-year plan, […]