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Did you get a $90 check from Social Security? What to know about the payments and who's getting them
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (400+ words) Checks worth $90 may be hitting some seniors' bank accounts this month Did you get one? The payments, expected to go out to 20 million seniors, were announced late Friday night by President Donald Trump on social media. They come ahead of…...
Thousands of Medicare Advantage plans to be dropped by health insurance giant Humana
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (29+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Thousands of Medicare Advantage plans to be dropped by health insurance giant Humana...
Health insurance giant Humana is dropping hundreds of thousands of Medicare plans. Is one of them yours?
1+ mon, 1+ hour ago (320+ words) You might be getting a letter in the mail. NBC 5 Responds has details on how to know if your plan is impacted, and what you can do. During Humana’s recent earnings call, the health insurance company announced it will drop…...
United Healthcare makes big changes to prior authorizations
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (18+ words) NBC 5 Chicago United Healthcare makes big changes to prior authorizations...
8 Chicago-area hospitals could leave Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois' network this summer
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (411+ words) Eight hospitals in the Chicago area may no longer be in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois come this summer, potentially disrupting care for many Illinois patients. The hospitals, which span Chicago and the suburbs, are owned by California-based system…...
Health care will get more expensive for some in 2026 – and cheaper for others
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (1100+ words) A major health care divide is coming in 2026. Some Americans may finally catch a break on rising costs, as the first negotiated Medicare drug prices go into effect. Others will end up paying more, as Affordable Care Act tax credits…...