19+ hour, 6+ min ago   (865+ words) DES MOINES — The future of private management of Iowa's $7 billion Medicaid program hinges on which candidate voters choose to become the state's next governor on Nov. 3. Zach Lahn, the Republican candidate, says he would maintain the system of private management…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (662+ words) Health insurance costs for thousands of New Yorkers will increase next year, but at a rate far less than requested by major insurers. The state's Department of Financial Services last week approved new insurance rates for 2027 that include an average…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (415+ words) Over 200,000 people disenrolled from health insurance due to federal inaction September 10, 2026 | 9:56 AM HARRISBURG, Sept. 10 Following the release of new enrollment numbers under PENNIE, Pennsylvanias health insurance marketplace, which show significant disenrollments to date in 2026, state Reps. Jen Mazzocco, Arvind Venkat…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (628+ words) A quarter million Washingtonians who get their insurance through the state's exchange under the Affordable Care Act face another year of double-digit rate increases. Health insurance rates will rise an average of 22.2% starting Jan. 1, Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer announced Wednesday....

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (431+ words) Do we understand what is happening to costs and the administration of our healthcare system because of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1)? On Jan. 8, 2026, 16 House Republicans joined the Democrats in voting for a three-year extension of the Enhanced Health…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1672+ words) A catheter left in a man's jugular after he was shot, a missed diagnosis leading to a "permanent" neurological disorder, and a botched surgery causing paralysis. These are just some examples of medical malpractice claims Delaware hospitals have settled in…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (371+ words) The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance has approved 2027 rates for individual market Affordable Care Act plans sold on and off BeWell, the New Mexico Health Insurance Marketplace. The average increase is 24.4 percent; OSI scrutinized the rates and they…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (977+ words) The following information was released by Capital Research Center (CRC): The Medicaid "homecare" program is probably the most defrauded welfare program in America today, and it got that way because a cabal of nonprofits, the Medicaid "deep state," and big…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (622+ words) When the Colorado General Assembly created the Colorado Option in 2021, we were thrilled. As an advocate for small-business owners across Colorado, Small Business Majority had heard for years from entrepreneurs who were unable to afford health coverage for their employees…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (345+ words) Some American small businesses are being forced to drop health insurance coverage amid the nation's ongoing affordability crisis. In 2025, just 51% of firms with 10 to 24 employees offered health benefits, while 97% of firms with at least 200 workers did so, according to KFF....