As Democrats embrace the idea of expanding the federal health insurance program, we looked at what it covers and costs. It’s far from “free.” Source: NYT > Business – Abby Goodnough
Medicare for All? For More? Here’s How Medicare Works.
As Democrats embrace the idea of expanding the federal health insurance program, we looked at what it covers and costs. It’s far from “free.” Source: NYT > Business – Abby Goodnough
Hospitals Would Have to Reveal Discounted Prices They Give Insurers, Under Trump Rule
The proposal is part of the administration’s push to bring more transparency to health care markets. Source: NYT > Business – Reed Abelson and Abby Goodnough
How a Medicare Buy-In or Public Option Could Threaten Obamacare
Some Democrats are proposing a government alternative to private insurance. But allowing people to choose such a plan may destabilize the A.C.A., some experts say. Source: NYT > Business – Reed Abelson
Obamacare in Jeopardy as Appeals Court Hears Case Backed by Trump
Millions could lose health coverage if a lower-court ruling striking down the law is upheld. Source: NYT > Business – Abby Goodnough
Centene to Buy WellCare for $15.3 Billion, Creating Health Care Giant
The combined company would be one of the biggest managers of government-sponsored health care plans in the United States just as the Affordable Care Act comes under a renewed attack. Source: NYT > Business – MICHAEL J. de la MERCED