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Prescription Cost Help: A Medicare Customer Question
By Bethany CissellSome low-income beneficiaries can get a complicated coverage boost.
June 23, 2021
Centene Moving Ahead With Office Project in CharlotteThe health insurer has been at odds with officials in Missouri over Medicaid expansion.
June 23, 2021
ACA 'Medicare Tax' Revenue Should Go to Medicare: Senior Citizens LeagueRevenue from a second ACA Medicare tax does go to Medicare.
June 21, 2021
Federal Prescription Cost Reporting System Takes ShapeAgencies are supposed to list the brand-name drugs that drive the most commercial health plan spending.
June 18, 2021
UnitedHealth Executive to Lead Telemedicine GroupKristi Henderson is in charge of telehealth at UnitedHealth's OptumHealth unit.
June 18, 2021
Supreme Court Ruling Should Help Affordable Care Act Stick: Health Care LawyerStephen Lucke says the case is about more than the rules for standing.
June 17, 2021
Give Us Less Heartburn: AMA to Health InsurersThe medical group has also elected a future president and posted an equity strategic plan.
June 17, 2021
Supreme Court Rules 7-2 to Save Affordable Care ActThe majority held that ACA opponents have no standing to sue over the individual coverage mandate.