April 19, 2024
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Short-Term Health Plans Hold Savings For Consumers, Profits For Brokers And Insurers (KHN)

By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Sure, they’re less expensive for consumers, but short-term health policies have another side: They’re highly profitable for insurers and offer hefty sales commissions. Driven by rising premiums for Affordable Care Act plans, interest in short-term insurance is growing, boosted by Trump administration actions to ease Obama-era restrictions and possibly […]

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Maine Supreme Court rejects LePage appeal to delay Medicaid expansion

A high court ruled Thursday that Gov. Paul LePage must file a Maine Medicaid expansion plan, shutting down a “piecemeal appeal” submitted by LePage in late June. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruling issued Thursday did not address questions in the original lawsuit about funding for Maine Medicaid expansion efforts. It instead focused on the […]

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Administration Eases Way For Small Businesses To Buy Insurance In Bulk

Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News and Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Small employers will more easily be able to band together to buy health insurance under rules issued Tuesday by the Trump administration, but the change could raise premiums for plans sold through the Affordable Care Act’s online marketplaces, analysts say. The move loosens restrictions […]

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