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10 years after a landmark health care law, the push to contain costs may be stalling 04:35
25 Jul 2025 16:58 GMT
Ten years ago, as medical costs soared, Massachusetts passed landmark legislation to tackle the problem.
The law created the Health Policy Commission, a first-of-its-kind watchdog agency to monitor rising costs. And it set a target to limit spending growth …
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5 years on, Universal Health Care law still far from goal
25 Jul 2025 03:16 GMT
PHOTO: PhilHealth website
MANILA, Philippines — Five years after the Universal Health Care (UHC) law was enacted, government spending still accounted for less than half of the country’s total health expenditures in 2024. This forces many Filipinos to …
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UnitedHealth's $4.3 Billion Profit Fueled By 'Generosity Of Uncle Sam,' Says Healthcare Activist: Government Drives 78% Of Health Plan Revenue
30 Oct 2025 07:48 GMT
… results this week.
According to healthcare reform advocate Wendell Potter, this was … vice president of communications at health insurance company Cigna Group Inc. (NYSE:CI …
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With mass hunger approaching as food stamps expire Saturday, huge price increases revealed for Obamacare healthcare plans
30 Oct 2025 04:30 GMT
… private healthcare “reform.” The ACA is a system of subsidies to health insurance companies to …
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Kemi Badenoch should support real healthcare reform
04 Aug 2025 01:12 GMT
… take the limelight on healthcare reform. It is an issue … ) into non-profit statutory health insurers.
— Replace healthcare funding through … health services that all health insurers have to cover.
— … Introduce free choice of health insurer to create a health …
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Universal Health Care law amendments deferred to 20th Congress
11 Jun 2025 02:07 GMT
Senator JV Ejercito met with the Health Professionals Alliance Against COVID-19 and representatives from medical societies after their rally today opposing the hasty amendment of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act of 2019. He promised to do his best to …
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MAHA proves health reform doesn’t need red tape
24 Jul 2025 14:04 GMT
… voluntarily. Instead of clashing with health insurers over prior authorization hurdles, they … something rare in public life: health reform that actually gets somewhere.
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SB 41: getting deep in the weeds on pharmacy benefit managers
29 Oct 2025 18:06 GMT
… are companies that contract with health insurers and employers to manage the … in the absence of federal healthcare reform, especially after a New York … in the absence of federal healthcare reform, especially after a New York …
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House Republicans’ Reconciliation Bills Are Derelict on Health Reform
20 May 2025 21:51 GMT
Committees in the House of Representatives are crafting their contributions to an eventual budget-reconciliation bill. As part of that process, various committees are proposing changes to tax and spending provisions that affect health care.
And changes, we …
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Charges DROPPED against woman who threatened 'evil' health insurance company
25 Feb 2025 03:08 GMT
… woman who allegedly threatened her health insurance company during a phone call. Briana … newly popularized critique of how health insurance companies deny claims, onto the bullets … surge of online support for healthcare reform.
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