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Mary Lou Retton slams those who questioned her lack of insurance, $459,000 fundraiser
San Jose Mercury News· 15 hours agoMary Lou Retton opened up — just a bit — about the controversy that erupted over her claim that she...
Free healthcare is on the wish list for 70% of expats but where in Europe do they get it?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLegal residents are also eligible for the system. However, like in the UK, don't expect to get...
Scott signs bill limiting prior authorization, other health insurer practices in Vermont
Valley News· 2 days agoGov. Phil Scott on Monday evening signed H.766, a bill that takes aim at health insurance company practices such as “prior authorization” and seeks to free ...
The pharma fight is on
Politico· 3 hours agoBloc MP MAXIME BLANCHETTE...STEPHEN FRANK, head of the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association, warned that the bill could disrupt existing employer ...
Washington takes long, angry look at healthcare consolidation
Modern Healthcare· 1 day agoWashington turned its attention to ever-increasing consolidation in the U.S. healthcare system this week as a broad bipartisan consensus seems to be emerging that it should be curtailed. Exactly ...
The skyrocketing cost of health care is creating ‘a new type of pandemic,’ health VC says
Fortune· 2 days agohealth care, he said—and “when you can’t afford health care, you’re not buying your prescriptions, you’re delaying the delivery of care, you’re not making ...
Few prepared to cover long-term care costs
Gloucester Daily Times· 2 days agoMedicare, which provides Americans older than 65 with health insurance, doesn’t cover most long-term care services. Federal estimates suggest 70% of people ...
Private equity moves into care in Northwest: Investment firms buying mental health, substance use...
The Columbian· 3 days agoIn Washington, about 3 percent of mental health clinics and 8 percent of substance use clinics are...
UnitedHealth Group acquires large mental health group in Twin Cities
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 15 hours agoMinnetonka-based UnitedHealth Group has acquired CARE Counseling, a Plymouth-based outpatient mental...
Opinion: Most older Americans who need hearing aids don't use them. Here's how to change that
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoHaving depended on hearing aids for nearly three decades, I’m astounded by the lack of Medicare...