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Enlarge this image Health insurer Cigna is looking to increase its muscle by buying Express Scripts, a leading manager of prescription benefits.…
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Trump Administration Wants To Let Insurers Offer Plans With Fewer Benefits
by Alison Kodjak February 20, 2018Enlarge this image Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks to the House Ways and Means Committee last week in Washington…
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Idaho Insurer Moves Ahead With Health Plans That Flout Federal Rules
by Julie Appleby February 15, 2018Enlarge this image Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar faced questions Wednesday from the House Ways and Means Committee about Idaho’s…
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How Trump’s Funding Cuts Threaten ‘Basic Health Program’ Plans
by Michelle Andrews February 6, 2018Enlarge this image When President Trump decided to stop making the cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurers, New York and Minnesota lost…
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Amazon, JPMorgan Chase And Berkshire Hathaway Pursue The Health Care ‘Unicorn’
by Scott Hensley January 30, 2018Enlarge this image (From left) Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway; and Jeff Bezos, CEO of…
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After A Polyp Is Found, Patients May Have To Chip In For Colonoscopies
by Michelle Andrews January 30, 2018Enlarge this image Patients with a history of polyps who need more subsequent tests may have to pick up some of those…
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Idaho ‘Pushing Envelope’ With Health Insurance Plan: How Far Can It Go?
by Julie Appleby January 29, 2018Enlarge this image Critics say Idaho’s insurance department can’t unilaterally ignore federal law, including some of the Affordable Care Act’s protections for…