Tag: Access to health care
Florida woman charged with threatening health insurance company with 'delay, deny, depose'
LAKELAND, Fla. -- A Florida woman has been charged with threatening her health insurance provider during a phone conversation after police say she...
Words on ammo in CEO shooting echo common phrase on insurer tactics: Delay, deny, defend
A message left at the scene of a health insurance executive’s fatal shooting — “deny,” “defend” and “depose” — echoes a phrase commonly...
UnitedHealthcare CEO kept a low public profile. Then he was shot to death in New York
NEW YORK -- Brian Thompson led one of the biggest health insurers in the U.S. but was unknown to millions of people his...
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans
WASHINGTON -- Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic covered by Medicare or...
Which health insurance plan may be right for you?
Everyone likes a good deal, and health insurance bargains abound this time of year. But buyers should look beyond price when searching for...
Walmart employees to get expanded cancer treatment options with the Mayo Clinic
NEW YORK -- Walmart's employees and their dependents are being offered expanded cancer treatment with doctors at the Mayo Clinic through the retailer's...