Health Insurance News

• Will Walmart's (WMT) Foray in Health Insurance be a Bane?
  
  Walmart's (WMT) penetration in the health insurance industry may intensify competition in the profitable MA market.
  Zacks.  Friday, 10 Jul 2020.
• Editorial: What part of birth control does the Supreme Court not think is preventive healthcare?
  
  The Supreme Court's decision to allow almost any company to get out of offering health insurance for birth control betrays all women.
  Los Angeles Times.  Thursday, 9 Jul 2020.
• Out of work? Here's what you need to know about getting health insurance
  
  The pandemic has led to millions of Americans losing their jobs and their health insurance. Here's what to do about the latter.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 9 Jul 2020.
• 3 Health Insurers Poised for a Bull Run in the Second Half
  
  We shortlist three health insurance stocks for the second half of 2020 that should enhance your portfolio, given their solid fundamentals.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 7 Jul 2020.
• Oklahoma becomes latest red state to approve Obamacare's Medicaid expansion at the ballot box
  
  Oklahoma follows Utah, Nebraska, Idaho and Maine in approving the Obamacare health insurance expansion for low-income residents.
  Yahoo.  Wednesday, 1 Jul 2020.
• Voters in Oklahoma narrowly approve Medicaid expansion
  
  Oklahoma voters narrowly decided on Tuesday to expand Medicaid health insurance to tens of thousands low-income residents, becoming the first state to amend its Constitution to do so.
  Fox News.  Wednesday, 1 Jul 2020.
• Martin Lewis warns MILLIONS of EHICs are out of date as he urges people to renew
  
  Martin Lewis, of London, 48, urged This Morning viewers to check their European Health Insurance Card, which entitles Brits to free healthcare when travelling in the EU.
  Daily Mail.  Monday, 29 Jun 2020.
• Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Strike Down Affordable Care Act
  
  If successful, the move would permanently end the health insurance program popularly known as Obamacare and wipe out coverage for as many as 23 million Americans.
  New York Times.  Friday, 26 Jun 2020.
• Why the Sickest Workers May Be Among the First Back on the Job
  
  Since most people in the U.S. get health insurance through work, many with pre-existing conditions fear unemployment more than they fear coronavirus.
  New York Times.  Thursday, 18 Jun 2020.
• After 1 billion robocalls, a record FCC fine on the line
  
  Two Texas companies tried to fraudulently peddle health insurance with a billion scam robocalls, regulators allege.
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 10 Jun 2020.
• FCC proposes record $225 million fine for massive robocall campaign
  
  The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday voted unanimously to propose a record-setting $225 million fine against Texas-based health insurance telemarketers for allegedly making approximately 1 billion illegal robocalls.
  Reuters.  Tuesday, 9 Jun 2020.
• When losing a job means scrambling for health insurance
  
  Theater director Tim Seib, whose asthma put him at higher risk for COVID-19, suddenly found himself without coverage.
  CBS News.  Thursday, 28 May 2020.
• 5 Ways HR Leaders Can Engage and Empower Hourly Workers
  
  Moving forward, communication, flexibility and health insurance will be more important than ever.
  Entrepreneur.  Wednesday, 27 May 2020.
• Window to file for government health insurance approaching for coronavirus filers
  
  Many laid-off workers who lost health insurance in the coronavirus shutdown soon face the first deadlines to qualify for fallback coverage under the Affordable Care Act.
  Fox News.  Monday, 25 May 2020.
• 1st deadlines for laid-off workers to get health insurance
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Many laid-off workers who lost health insurance in the coronavirus shutdown soon face the first deadlines to qualify for fallback coverage under the Affordable Care Act. ...
  Washington Times.  Monday, 25 May 2020.

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