A contentious tax bill championed by former President Donald Trump looms as a significant threat to the healthcare coverage of approximately 11.8 million Americans, including a substantial number of adults and children. If this legislative initiative gains traction and is enacted, it could precipitate a widespread loss of vital health […]
Tag: health insurance
Here’s how millions of people could lose health insurance if Trump’s tax bill becomes law
A sweeping domestic policy package championed by Republicans, centered on significant tax policy changes, could imperil the health insurance coverage of approximately 11.8 million Americans, including both adults and children, should it be enacted into law. This legislative proposal, currently navigating the complexities of congressional debate, signifies a critical juncture […]
Cities sue Trump administration over ACA changes
Three major U.S. cities—Baltimore, Chicago, and Columbus, Ohio—have launched a significant legal challenge against the Trump administration, seeking to overturn new federal regulations impacting the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for Maryland, underscores a growing contention over the future of health insurance access […]
Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot in a sign of more job automation
A sweeping healthcare bill championed by former President Donald Trump is poised to fundamentally reshape the U.S. healthcare landscape, raising significant concerns among policy experts and advocacy groups nationwide. Having narrowly passed the Senate, the legislation now faces a crucial test in the House, where its projected impact on health […]
Major insurance changes are coming to GLP-1 drugs for weight loss. Here’s how that could affect patients
Major changes are on the horizon for insurance coverage of GLP-1 drugs, a class of medications revolutionizing treatment for both type 2 diabetes and increasingly, weight loss. These impending policy shifts by health insurance providers are poised to significantly alter how patients access these high-demand treatments, potentially reshaping the financial […]
Concerns in North Dakota grow about increased ACA costs, medical debt
A growing chorus of concern is emanating from North Dakota as healthcare organizations and insurance regulators issue a stark warning about the escalating financial burden facing residents utilizing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace. Their alarm centers on the significant potential for increased out-of-pocket premium costs, a development poised to […]
Too sick to work, some Americans worry Trump’s bill will strip their health insurance
A rising tide of apprehension is sweeping across the United States as a proposed legislative bill from the Trump administration casts a long shadow over the future of health insurance for millions of Americans, particularly those who rely on government health programs like Medicaid. This critical piece of healthcare policy […]