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New Science Findings from University of Minnesota Discussed (Affordability trade-offs following a public option: learning from the Colorado Option): Science
16 Sep 2025 01:09 GMT
… public option, called the Colorado Option, and required all insurers … to make sure the public option aligns with their policy … a public option: learning from the Colorado Option. Health Affairs … Andrew Shermeyer, Division of Health Policy and Management, …
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What to know about the Minnesota Paid Family and Medical Leave Act
16 Sep 2025 11:48 GMT
… workers with paid family and medical leave. Below are answers to … or 12 weeks of paid medical leave to recover from … of) the state’s unemployment insurance program. So when paid leave … a private insurer to manage the benefit instead of the public option.There …
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Longer lives, better diets, lower cancer rates. The tiny island nation health experts are 'obsessed' with.
10 Sep 2025 10:26 GMT
… answer for everyone. But doctors I spoke to agreed that … 2021, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). That same … good health to its universal health care model, which is a public option … private insurers. But much of the country’s good health can …
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Americans on ACA health plan could see premiums spike without Congressional action
04 Sep 2025 19:52 GMT
… on Affordable Care Act insurance could see their premiums … average American using the public option could see premiums rise … During a contentious hearing, Health and Human Services Secretary … have widespread consequences.
“Insurers are looking at this …
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Colorado’s $113 Million Health Insurance Gamble: Will It Work?
27 Aug 2025 07:29 GMT
… lawmakers are scrambling. Health insurance premiums could jump 30% … an investment. Keep people insured now, save on emergency … for Medicaid but can’t afford regular insurance. Think … Vermont: Exploring a public option. Government-run insurance to compete with …
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Health Insurance Price Increases Should Cause Americans More Alarm
25 Aug 2025 15:39 GMT
… about medical costs, including the unnecessary cut taken by private health insurers (both … the explicit insurance costs and hidden … a state-run “public option,” a basic affordable insurance plan that patients can …
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Health Insurance Premiums Are Rising Faster Than Ever Before
22 Aug 2025 22:43 GMT
… this market, state regulators scrutinize insurers’ proposed rate increases, but only … of drugs and medical supplies.
Meanwhile, reductions in health care spending included … a state-run “public option,” a basic affordable insurance plan that patients can …
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Nevada health insurance premiums expected to rise 17.5% next year
01 Aug 2025 19:54 GMT
Nevadans who get medical insurance through Nevada Health Link may see … increase requests was 15%. Insurers have cited the expiration … rate hikes.
Nevada’s public option was greenlit during the … year. Analyses estimated that public option plans could offer plans …
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Bennet Introduces The “Keep Kids Covered Act” in Attempt to Continue Health Care for Poor Children
30 Jul 2025 16:49 GMT
… legislation safeguards against lapses in health insurance coverage for kids during the … reintroduced his Medicare-X Choice Act to create a public option by expanding …
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Medicaid Turns 60 Today. America Needs It Now More Than Ever | Opinion
30 Jul 2025 12:45 GMT
… years, Medicaid has significantly expanded access to health care, including basic doctor… insurance. When one in five Americans loses their safety net from Medicaid … , or another public option. Visit healthcare.gov or contact a Medicaid navigator for help …