UnitedHealthcare has announced plans to offer insurance policies on Alabama's federal- operated exchange this year after opting out in 2013, according to an Insurance Journal report.
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On Dec. 1, Medicare patients with ALS could lose access to technological advances that allow them to better communicate, according to a Kaiser Health News report.
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Privately insured Americans utilized fewer medical services in 2013 than the previous year, yet healthcare spending increased, according to the recently released 2013 Health Care Cost and Utilization Report.
Indiana's plan to expand its Medicaid program could end up costing the state billions more than expected and have a long-term negative effect on its economy, Naomi Lopez Bauman, director of health policy at the Illinois Policy Institute, writes in…
The most important quality physicians look for in an insurer is its reimbursement rate, according to a recent Medscape study of more than 6,300 physicians across 25 specialties.
Jeffrey A. Singer, MD — a general surgeon in Phoenix — has noticed more and more of his patients are being forced off their private insurance plans to be placed on Medicaid when they sign up for coverage on Healthcare.gov,…
Two American healthcare workers who were exposed to Ebola at their place of employment have tested positive for the virus. The question is, will they receive workers' compensation for contracting the virus?
After offering some of the lowest premiums in the country in 2014, Golden Valley, Minn.—based insurer PreferredOne will be increasing premiums substantially on 2015 individual market plans, according to a StarTribune report.
Insurers play a huge role in the professional lives of physicians but working together isn't always easy, according to the Medscape Insurer Ratings Report 2014.