Mary Lou Retton's health insurance explanation sparks some mental gymnastics
Health
9 months ago
Former Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton spoke out last week on the NBC "Today" show about what she sa...
Health Insurance
Medicare open enrollment ends today. Ignoring the deadline could cost you
Health
11 months ago
Angela M. Du Bois, a retired software tester in Durham, North Carolina, wasn't looking to replace he...
Open enrollment starts this week for ACA plans. Here's what's new this year
Health
1 year ago
For millions of Americans who buy their own health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketp...
Hollywood union health insurance is particularly good. And it's jeopardized by strike
Health
1 year ago
The issues dominating the dual Hollywood strikes by actors and writers are artificial intelligence, ...
Two families sue Florida for being kicked off Medicaid in 'unwinding' process
Health
1 year ago
A toddler with cystic fibrosis living in Jacksonville, Fla. missed weeks of her medication after she...
Someone could steal your medical records and bill you for their care
Health
1 year ago
After HCA Healthcare announced this month that the personal identification data of roughly 11 millio...
House Republicans' CHOICE Act would roll back some Obamacare protections
Health
1 year ago
Forget "repeal and replace," the oft-repeated Republican rallying cry against the Affordable Care Ac...
Farewell, my kidney: Why the body may reject a lifesaving organ
Health
1 year ago
In February 2021, pandemic restrictions were just starting to ease in Hawaii, and Leila Mirhaydari w...
The big squeeze: ACA health insurance has lots of customers, small networks
Health
1 year ago
The Affordable Care Act may be struggling with its own success. Record enrollment over the last two ...
Medicaid renewals are starting. Those who don't reenroll could get kicked off
Health
1 year ago
Dominique Jackson has been on Medicaid for seven years. But the Columbus, Ohio, resident didn't real...
Why Medicare is suddenly under debate again
Health
1 year ago
The White House released President Biden's $6.8 trillion proposed budget last week, listing his prio...
In Texas, Medicaid ends soon after childbirth. Will lawmakers allow more time?
Health
1 year ago
Victoria Ferrell Ortiz found out she was pregnant during the summer of 2017. The Dallas resident was...
Red and blue states look to Medicaid to improve the health of people leaving prison
Health
1 year ago
Lee Reed spent his first night after getting out of a state prison sleeping in the stairwell of a pa...
In a first, a South Korean court says same-sex partners should get government benefits
International
1 year ago
A South Korean appeals court ruled Tuesday that government health insurance should offer spousal cov...
More than 16 million people bought insurance on Healthcare.gov, a record high
Health
1 year ago
The Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplaces just hit a record: 16.3 million people signed ...
6.8 million expected to lose Medicaid when paperwork hurdles return
Health
1 year ago
Robert, who lives in Philadelphia, knows signing up for Medicaid can be tricky with his ADHD, so he ...
'Medical cost-sharing' plan left this pastor on the hook for much of a $160,000 bill
Health
1 year ago
Kareen King calls it "the ultimate paradox": The hospital that saved her husband Jeff's heart also b...
Medical bills remain inaccessible for many visually impaired Americans
Health
1 year ago
A Missouri man who is deaf and blind said a medical bill he didn't know existed was sent to debt col...
Picking a good health insurance plan can be confusing. Here's what to keep in mind
Health
2 years ago
HMO, PPO, FSA – OMG! Open enrollment season is upon us, and it's time to sign up for a health insura...
How a Texas court decision threatens Affordable Care Act protections
Health
2 years ago
Tom and Mary Jo York are a health-conscious couple, who faithfully go in for annual physicals and pe...