Tag: Health Insurance

North Dakota Farmers Face ACA Subsidy Expiration Impact on Health Insurance Costs

North Dakota's agriculture workers face rising health insurance costs as enhanced ACA subsidies expire. Insights on impact and federal extension efforts.

2026 Medicare Coverage and Policy Updates Impact on Beneficiaries

Explore key 2026 Medicare coverage options and policy updates affecting beneficiaries' medical and financial needs. Learn how new changes impact Medicare plans.

Manulife Expands Canadian Market Reach via Reader's Digest Insurance Alliance

Manulife partners with Reader's Digest Canada to deliver exclusive life and health insurance products, enhancing its affinity marketing strategy and market presence.

United Healthcare Exits Medicare Advantage Plans in Sanders County in 2026

United Healthcare will discontinue Medicare Advantage plans in Sanders County starting January 2026, requiring affected members to find alternative coverage. Clark Fork Valley Hospital retains its United Healthcare contracts amid the insurer's market exit.

New York to Replace Health Insurance Provider for CDPAP Home Care Workers

New York State will replace Leading Edge Administrators as the health insurance provider for CDPAP home care workers following reports of underpayment and poor coverage. PPL will introduce a new company in 2024 with revised benefits.

Sen. Grassley Proposes Annual Fraud Risk Assessments for Obamacare Subsidies

Sen. Chuck Grassley introduces legislation requiring CMS to annually assess fraud risk in Obamacare subsidies amid concerns over waste and abuse, aiming to enhance subsidy integrity and control health care costs.

NY Supreme Court Allows Rollout of NYCE PPO Self-Funded Health Plan

New York Supreme Court permits the January launch of NYCE PPO, a self-funded health plan administered by EmblemHealth and UMR, rejecting attempts to block the rollout. The court cited lack of proven harm and legal ambiguities in municipal codes.

Cattle Raisers Insurance Expands Benefit Options for TSCRA Members

Cattle Raisers Insurance and Higginbotham expand insurance offerings for Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association members, adding dental, vision, life, disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage options available year-round.

2026 Medicare Advantage Plans: Evolving Extra Benefits and Tighter Eligibility

Analyze the 2026 trends in Medicare Advantage plans focusing on supplemental benefits like dental, vision, fitness, and transportation, with insights on eligibility shifts and cost management.

Banner Health CEO Amy Perry Named to Top 100 Healthcare Influencers

Amy Perry, CEO of Banner Health, recognized among Modern Healthcare's 100 Most Influential People for leading innovation in integrated care, AI adoption, and insurance coverage across six states.