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Health Care January 7, 2025

Health Insurers Limit Coverage of Prosthetic Limbs, Questioning Their Medical Necessity

This article by Michelle Andrews first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Michelle Andrews January 6, 2025 When Michael Adams was researching health insurance options in 2023, he…

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Health Care cost December 18, 2024

5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist

by Monica S. Aswani, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Paul Shafer, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. has made great progress…

Health Care January 8, 2024

Woman Petitions Health Insurer After Company Approves — Then Rejects — Her Infusions

This article by Lauren Sausser first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Sausser January 4, 2024 When KFF Health News published an article in August about the…

Health Care January 5, 2024

Woman Petitions Health Insurer After Company Approves — Then Rejects — Her Infusions

This article by Lauren Sausser first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Sausser January 4, 2024 When KFF Health News published an article in August about the…

Health Care May 29, 2023

Denials of Health Insurance Claims Are Rising — And Getting Weirder

This article by Elisabeth Rosenthal first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Elisabeth Rosenthal May 26, 2023 Millions of Americans in the past few years have run into…

National January 21, 2025

Trump’s executive orders can make change – but are limited and can be undone by the courts

by Sharece Thrower, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Before his inauguration, Donald Trump promised to issue a total of 100 or so executive…

Health Care January 21, 2025

Junk Food Turns Public Villain as Power Shifts in Washington

This article by Stephanie Armour and David Hilzenrath first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Stephanie Armour and David Hilzenrath January 17, 2025 The new Trump administration could…

Health Care January 21, 2025

First case of commercial bird flu is a ‘serious threat’ to ag industry

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 18, 2025 This story was updated at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025,…

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Health Insurers Limit Coverage of Prosthetic Limbs, Questioning Their Medical Necessity

5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist

Woman Petitions Health Insurer After Company Approves — Then Rejects — Her Infusions

Woman Petitions Health Insurer After Company Approves — Then Rejects — Her Infusions

Denials of Health Insurance Claims Are Rising — And Getting Weirder