Insurance, Access & Costs

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (11+ words) RealClearHealth Cutting Mandates to Lower Premiums...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago   (366+ words) Aon expects global medical plan costs to increase by an average of 9% in 2027, according to its 2027 Global Medical Trend Rates Report, as healthcare inflation moderates across most regions but continues to exceed general inflation in many markets. The forecast comes…...

48+ min ago   (619+ words) (Aging Untold) — Health care can get complicated fast, and not all doctors take the same approach. Some are moving away from traditional insurance models to spend more time with patients and focus on root causes and long-term wellness. That shift…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (998+ words) Insurtech Alan has launched “Health Can’t Wait”, an international advertising campaign featuring footballer Kylian Mbappé, as the French health insurance and healthcare provider seeks to expand public awareness of its preventive care model across four markets. Developed by Wieden+Kennedy…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1387+ words) By Markian Hawryluk, KFF Health News Democratic congressional members and candidates are already planning to use any midterm election gains to expand health coverage, including boosting Affordable Care Act subsidies, reversing Medicaid cuts, and lowering the Medicare eligibility age. But…...

43+ min ago   (1767+ words) The following story is co-published with Matt Bivens’ Substack newsletter, The 100 Days. “No,” said the priest. “It is not necessary to accept everything as true. One must only accept it as necessary.” “A melancholy conclusion,” said K. “It turns lying…...

11+ min ago   (233+ words) NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $75 million Community Facilities Direct Loan to Community Hospital Association in McCook for a campus expansion. USDA said the project will add more than 70,000 square feet, including a 55,000-square-foot addition to…...

22+ hour, 22+ min ago   (207+ words) Mad In America From Locura en Argentina: The National Nomenclature is an official catalog that regulates the health benefits and services used by people with disabilities. The Argentine government is moving forward with the 2027 budget law to eliminate it, thereby…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1070+ words) University Hospital, March 18, 2025 Tens of thousands of Canadians died waiting for medical care last year. Since its passing in 1984, the Canada Health Act — which cemented Canada’s public healthcare system — has been a pillar of our national identity. Recently, the act…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (283+ words) Cherokee Nation citizen Robyn Sunday-Allen, CEO of Oklahoma City Indian Clinic, front left, recently joined OKCIC board members, community leaders and staff to celebrate the OKCIC’s Convenience Care South location that serves the south side of Oklahoma City. OKLAHOMA CITY…...