Insurers won’t cover new Alzheimer’s treatment for some customers
Some private insurers are balking at paying for the first drug fully approved to slow mental decline in Alzheimer’s patients.
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Biden administration proposes new rules to push insurers to boost mental health coverage
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced new rules meant to push insurance companies to increase their coverage of mental health treatments.
At-Home COVID Tests to Be Covered by Insurance Starting Saturday
Starting Saturday, private health insurers will be required to cover up to eight home COVID-19 tests per month for those on their plans.
Obamacare 2.0: Obama Calls for Revisiting the Public Option
President Barack Obama is laying out a blueprint for expanding his signature health law to address the problems it hasn’t solved. That includes a renewed call for a “public option” to let Americans buy insurance from the government. Obama’s assessment of how the Affordable Care Act has and hasn’t worked comes in an article being published in the Journal of…
AEA Files Lawsuit over Health Premium Increase
The Alabama Education Association has filed suit against the state teacher’s insurance board over what AEA attorneys say is a violation of the Open Meetings Act. AEA on Tuesday filed the suit, seeking to invalidate premium increases the Public Education Employees’ Health Insurance Program board voted on in April. The premiums are set to increase on October 1. Board members…
