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Jan 05 2025HEALTH

California Puts Humans Back in Charge of Health Insurance Claims

Health insurance denials can be a nightmare for many people. Recently in California, over a quarter of health insurance claims were rejected. This is a common problem across the nation, making people angry with health care companies. Now, a new law ensures that AI can't be the sole reason for denyin

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Jan 02 2025HEALTH

Slip into Health Coverage with ACA Before Time's Up

Did you know that the window to bag affordable health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is closing soon? Yep, open enrollment is wrapping up, and if you miss it, you'll have to wait until life throws you a curveball – like a new job or baby. So, let's dive into what's happening and why

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Jan 01 2025HEALTH

Why Millions of Kids Lost Their Health Insurance

When the Covid public health emergency ended, the U. S. government required states to re-evaluate Medicaid eligibility. This led to a massive shake-up, with over 25 million people losing coverage. Many kids, like Isabella Quintana, were dropped due to paperwork issues. Isabella's family had to pay $

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Jan 01 2025POLITICS

Illinois Laws: What's New in 2024?

Welcome to the New Year in Illinois! The state's lawmakers have been busy, passing a bunch of new laws that will affect how we live and work. Let's dive in and see what's changed. First up, there's a big deal with health insurance. The state has banned so-called "junk insurance" plans that don't co

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Dec 29 2024OPINION

The Shocking Murder of an Insurance CEO: What It Says About Healthcare in America

The recent murder of a top health insurance executive, Brian Thompson, has sparked a wave of anger among Americans. They're furious about high insurance costs and denied coverage. But why did it take such a dramatic event for people to pay attention? At a conference, leaders from Pfizer and Amazon d

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Dec 29 2024HEALTH

New Year, New Health Savings: A Simple Guide

As we enter 2025, many people are wondering how to manage their health care costs effectively. One important fact to keep in mind is that most of the basics of health insurance won't change. This might seem like a good thing, but it also means that the risk of unexpected bills remains, especially wi

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Dec 27 2024POLITICS

Health Insurance Battles: A Family's Struggle

Imagine finding out your cancer treatment isn't covered by insurance. That's what happened to Tracy Pike. Diagnosed with Stage 4 stomach cancer, his doctor recommended a combination of surgery and intense chemotherapy. But the night before his first treatment, he got the bad news: insurance denied c

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

The Battle Against Insurance Delays in Cancer Care

Have you ever wondered why insurance companies make it so hard for cancer patients to get the care they need? Many doctors and patients are frustrated because insurance companies often deny or delay treatments and tests. This can be life-threatening for people fighting cancer. Dr. Debra Patt, a can

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Health Insurance and the Economic Rollercoaster

Ever wondered how your health insurance fund's budget behaves with the economy? Let's zoom in on the Czech Republic, where the health care system is largely funded through Statutory Health Insurance. This scheme relies heavily on contributions from both employees and employers, which are based on wa

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Dec 25 2024SPORTS

Buffaloes Secure Top Insurance for NFL Hopefuls

In a bold move, the Colorado Buffaloes have set a new standard for player protection. The university has provided record-breaking insurance coverage for star quarterback Shedeur Sanders and two-way sensation Travis Hunter. This decision came as both players chose to participate in the Alamo Bowl rat

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