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The Health Wrap: Trump unleashed, alcohol warnings, wildfire alerts, health reform – and don’t we need some good news!
21 Jan 2025 13:34 GMT
… and wildfires, as well as health reform updates of note in the … underhanded, largely secret way of health insurers raising their prices outside of … negotiations with two major private health insurers (Bupa and Australian Health Services …
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Missouri Health Reform Group: ‘Present role of PBMs in the prescription drug markets is failing’
03 Jan 2025 03:01 GMT
… of prescription drug programs for health insurers, self-insured employers and government … . She has been active in healthcare reform, advocating for patient and consumer …
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Its the Universal Health Care Law’s fault
16 Dec 2024 21:07 GMT
Senator Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance, defended the decision of the bicameral conference committee, commonly referred to as the Bicam, to deny the Philippine Health Insurance Corp., commonly referred to as PhilHealth, a …
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Will Elon Musk’s efficiency group have the guts to take on health insurers?
15 Dec 2024 00:40 GMT
Opinion editor’s note: Strib Voices publishes a mix of commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here.The cost of the sleep study my doctor ordered this month put me over my health insurance policy’s annual deductible. But that …
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US health reform is tough to pass. Can the brazen killing of a CEO change that?
11 Dec 2024 12:08 GMT
… was arguably the most ambitious health reform law in a generation. The … that now also owns the health insurance company Aetna and pharmacy benefit manager … entrenched special interests, such as health insurers, now more powerful than ever …
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Ro Khanna calls for healthcare reform amid rising corporate profits
11 Dec 2024 07:14 GMT
Rep. Ro Khanna, who represents California’s 17th district in the U.S. Congress, has recently made a series of statements addressing issues related to health insurance and credit card debt. Known for his advocacy on economic and healthcare reforms, Khanna…
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Trends and Consequences in Health Insurer Consolidation
04 Dec 2024 14:25 GMT
… the country’s largest health insurance companies by net revenue and … the nation’s largest health insurance companies have increased. According … action to support competitive health insurer markets and protect … have called for a health care law parallel to the …
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Australia, here’s an opportunity to get serious on health reform
14 Nov 2024 07:01 GMT
… funding (67%), primarily through private health insurers, makes it particularly vulnerable to … conditions increases.
The history of healthcare reform highlights ongoing challenges with balancing …
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The Zap: latest news in health and aged care, plus a long list of consultations now open
20 Jan 2025 09:23 GMT
… (the industry group for private health insurers which don’t distribute profits … Health and Aged Care
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Philippine state health insurer to offer emergency care package
15 Oct 2024 03:49 GMT
PhilHealth's healthcare benefits now cover 60% of the most serious diseases.
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is evaluating the inclusion of emergency care services in its benefit packages for members starting next year.
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