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Opioid addiction diagnoses spike 33% in 3 years
Commercial insurance data reveals a nearly 33 percent spike in opioid use disorder diagnoses from 2022 to 2025.
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Insurers propose another massive hike in health premiums for Minnesota residents
7 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Her son was dying, but his rare cancer made it difficult to get the right drug
A 21-year-old man's death following an insurance denial brings national attention to systemic delays in rare cancer drug coverage.
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Health insurers covered 112,000 fewer Mass. residents’ GLP-1 weight-loss drugs this year, report finds
Health insurers in Massachusetts covered 112,000 fewer residents for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs this year.
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Large employers drop health benefits as costs rise
Coverage indicates that employer and worker health plan costs are expected to rise significantly in the year 2027.
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Health insurance costs projected to spike next year by most in two decades
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Why some companies may not be offering coverage for GLP-1 weight loss drugs
Corporate insurance coverage for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is declining as companies like PepsiCo remove these benefits to manage pharmacy costs.
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Disney is starting an employee stock purchase program and changing its health insurance plans
Disney introduces a new employee stock purchase program alongside significant changes to staff healthcare benefits.
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Employer health costs: Why it could be another tough year
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Humana Is Dropping Plans That Cover 600,000 Medicare Members in 2027. The Letters Arrive in September.
Health insurers are cutting Medicare Advantage plans, including Humana plans affecting hundreds of thousands of members.
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Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says
Approximately 25% of American workers are remaining in jobs they dislike specifically to maintain their health insurance coverage.
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Big Medicine threatens your wallet and your health. But there is a solution.
Legal battles and legislative efforts are mounting as lawmakers and courts address the power of health insurance giants and pharmacy benefit managers.
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Health Insurer Centene Offers Most Staff Buyouts After Membership Losses
Health insurer Centene is offering companywide worker buyouts to cut costs while navigating murky ACA waters following membership losses.