Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Senate Democrats seek changes to the US health insurance system
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (698+ words) Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, and other Senate Democrats released a Request for Information last week setting out proposed changes to the US health insurance system. The document seeks stakeholder feedback and aims to shape a future…...
US Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act targets health insurance denial reporting
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (570+ words) Patients in the US health insurance market might soon see more data on how often insurers reject coverage requests. U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, introduced the Health Insurance Transparency for Patients Act, a proposal aimed at making denial patterns easier for…...
Pennsylvania AG reaches GEICO deal over AI-linked policy review
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (248+ words) Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced an agreement with GEICO after an investigation into a policyholder complaint. The case involved a Philadelphia County woman who allegedly lost auto insurance after a review that included AI features. Sunday said consumers…...
Providence exits most health insurance businesses for 2027
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (480+ words) Providence will shut down most of its health insurance businesses in 2027 after decades in the market. The nonprofit health system said regulatory pressure, higher medical costs, and competition from national carriers have made the regional plan model too difficult to…...
UnitedHealthcare seeks 7.9% small plan rate hike in Maryland
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (289+ words) UnitedHealthcare has proposed an average 7.9% premium increase for Maryland residents enrolled in small market plans. The request covers the main company and three subsidiaries: Optum Choice, MAMSI Life and Health Insurance Company, and UnitedHealthcare Mid-Atlantic. The company submitted the proposed…...
Delaware Medicare birthday rule expands Medigap switch rights
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (452+ words) Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is reminding Medicare beneficiaries about new enrollment rights under Senate Bill 71. The law gives Medicare Supplement policyholders a yearly chance to compare coverage around their birthday without facing medical underwriting. SB 71 was signed on Sept....
Medicare Advantage insurers get bigger 2027 rate lift after CMS revision
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (340+ words) The US government said it will raise payments to private insurers offering Medicare Advantage plans in 2027 by 2.48% on average. That came in well above the near-flat January proposal and sent insurer stocks sharply higher after hours. A Medicare agency official…...
Medicare Advantage 2027 shock rattles health insurers, wipes $ bn in value
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (998+ words) Market stress hit US health insurers head-on after the Trump administration floated a 2027 Medicare Advantage payment update that upended earnings math across the sector. Investors moved fast. So did executives, actuaries, and strategy teams. Equity markets elsewhere leaned upbeat, lifted…...