Vermont Enacts Landmark Laws to Control Hospital Drug Pricing and Reform Health Care Payments
Vermont passes laws capping hospital outpatient drug prices and implementing reference-based pricing to reduce health care costs and insurance premiums.
Lawmakers Address Surge in Fraudulent Health Insurance Claims
Wyoming confronts a spike in fraudulent health insurance claims involving Native American enrollments under Blue Cross Blue Shield, prompting legislative and regulatory discussions on oversight and fraud prevention.
Vermont Faces Health Care Affordability Crisis Amid Insurer Losses and Federal Medicaid Threats
Vermont confronts a health care affordability crisis as Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont faces financial losses and federal Medicaid policy changes threaten state funding. Legislative efforts aim to stabilize premiums and reform provider reimbursement.
US Fertility Insurance Coverage Remains Patchy Amid Cost and Regulatory Challenges
Explore the fragmented landscape of US insurance coverage for IVF and fertility treatments, examining state mandates, cost barriers, and the impact of new California laws on health premiums and access.
Iowa Advances SF 619 to Strengthen Disaster Relief and Insurance Protections
Iowa's SF 619 bill enhances disaster relief by exempting assistance payments from taxes, funding relief, and protecting homeowners in insurance claims after 2024 tornadoes and floods.