Autistic people face a fourteen-year deficit in life expectancy
People with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States face a 14-year deficit in life expectancy, according…
Health Insurers Are Increasingly Addressing Americans’ Top Care Obstacle
KEY TAKEAWAYS UnitedHealthcare will reduce prior authorization requirements by 30% for some plans starting Oct. 1. Americans say…
Texas hospitals expect to lose $27 million a day in Medicaid funding starting this week
With the state’s new fiscal year beginning on Tuesday, Texas hospitals expect to lose $27 million a day…
Long-Term Care Is Crushing Families’ Finances
Some days, Tamara Johnson wonders how her life changed so rapidly. Johnson, 58, made six figures in an…
Insurer Denials High In Medicare Advantage, Medicaid And Obamacare, Report Says
Health insurance companies denied “at least 1 in 8 standard requests” when prior authorization of treatments and procedures…
With Numbers Of Uninsured for Healthcare Rising, Hospitals Raise Alarm
Numbers of uninsured Americans are rising. getty With rising numbers of uninsured for healthcare, hospitals are raising the…
This Startup Will Pay You To Provide Home Care For Your Loved Ones
On Jesse Vega’s first date with Deaunda Lira, a romantic sushi dinner in Colorado Springs three years ago,…
Healthcare costs associated with aging out of reach for many Americans
From his wheelchair, 71-year-old Ken Sternfeld spends several hours a week building his strength with the help of…
My mom’s long-term care has cost almost $400,000. This is after we spent $45,000 converting a guest house on our property for her.
Alison George, 52, manages her mom’s costly late-stage dementia care after caring for her late dad. Her parents…
Facing funding losses, states call out big businesses with employees on Medicaid
As the Trump administration’s January deadline looms for states to enforce a new Medicaid work requirement, some state…
Colorado ACA insurance market loses one insurer, gains another
Colorado’s individual health insurance marketplace will gain its first new option in three years in 2027, while losing another.…
Insurance denials for brand-name drugs surge over past six years
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the American…