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What It’s Like Living Without Health Insurance …

(8 days ago) WEBWith Sarah’s work at a construction company, their combined pre-tax income is around $140,000. But their health premiums for this year were going up by $300 to $1,400 a …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-04-03/what-it-s-like-living-without-health-insurance-in-america

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Medical debt upended their lives. Here's what it took …

(5 days ago) WEBAccording to the KFF poll, 56% of Black adults and 50% of Hispanic adults said they have debt because of medical or dental bills, compared with 37% of white adults. And a study …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/16/1104969627/medical-debt-upended-their-lives-heres-what-it-took-from-them

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The Americans dying because they can't afford medical care

(2 days ago) WEBA 2009 study conducted by researchers at Harvard Medical School found 45,000 Americans die every year as a direct result of not having any health insurance coverage.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jan/07/americans-healthcare-medical-costs

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Uninsured Americans Tell Their Stories Commonwealth …

(2 days ago) WEBUninsured Americans Tell Their Stories. There is intense debate over what to do about the 44 million Americans shown by U.S. Census data to lack health insurance. But the …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/other-publication/uninsured-americans-tell-their-stories

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Even With Health Insurance, Many Americans Still …

(2 days ago) WEBDuring the study period from 2010 to 2017, 6 million people between 20 and 64 years old with private insurance suffered such financial burdens, and their share of the total who …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/12/934146128/despite-aca-coverage-gains-millions-still-suffer-catastrophic-health-care-costs

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Free Health Care Plans Available For Some Uninsured …

(7 days ago) WEBMillions of people who need insurance are eligible for free health care plans. A special enrollment period is ending on Aug. 15. Here's how to sign up in time.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/08/03/1024219932/uninsured-or-unemployed-you-might-be-missing-out-on-free-health-insurance

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For the Uninsured, Covid Care Has Entered a New Stage of Crisis

(5 days ago) WEBBut without health insurance, she could not afford a visit. Ms. Alderman, 44, a former medical assistant in Lawrenceville, Ga., found a doctor willing to prescribe a cocktail of …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/06/us/politics/covid-testing-treatment-uninsured.html

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It’s Not Just You: Many People Confront Health Insurance …

(7 days ago) WEBThe News. A majority of Americans with health insurance said they had encountered obstacles to coverage, including denied medical care, higher bills and a dearth of …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/15/health/health-insurance-medical-bills.html

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The Uninsured and the ACA: A Primer – Key Facts about …

(2 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/the-uninsured-and-the-aca-a-primer-key-facts-about-health-insurance-and-the-uninsured-amidst-changes-to-the-affordable-care-act-how-does-lack-of-insurance-affect-access-to-care/

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Opinion Health Care Horror Stories - The New York Times

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Care Horror Stories. By Paul Krugman. April 11, 2008. Share full article. Not long ago, a young Ohio woman named Trina Bachtel, who was having health problems while …

https://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/11/opinion/11krugman.html

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Unless you’ve lived without health insurance, you have no idea …

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2011, through no fault of her own, my mother lost her job as a manager when the Borders bookstore chain shuttered, stranding her as a woman in her late 50s without …

https://www.vox.com/first-person/2017/3/14/14907348/health-insurance-uninsured-ahca-obamacare

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5 Horror Stories About the Cost of Health Care Even When You …

(2 days ago) WEB5 Horror Stories About the Cost of Health Care Even When You Have Insurance. "After a car accident, an emergency services bill grew to $75,000. We decided declaring …

https://www.vice.com/en/article/xgq5jw/surprise-medical-bill-stories-and-private-health-care-insurance

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No insurance and a catastrophic illness: My father’s story

(6 days ago) WEBThe series debuts a new story every Monday and looks at economic segregation through the lens of the major beats the Rivard Report covers. The goal was to create a human …

https://sanantonioreport.org/no-insurance-and-a-catastrophic-illness-my-fathers-story/

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Stories of the Uninsured SpringerLink

(2 days ago) WEBThere are twenty-eight million Americans who face the fear and uncertainty of being uninsured, and their precarious situations and tragic stories too often go unnoticed. The …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-66726-9_11

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You Probably Read About an Uninsured Teen Who Died of COVID …

(9 days ago) WEBApril 2, 2020 10:39 AM EDT. L ast week, a story about a teenager in Lancaster, California, who appeared to have died from COVID-19 after an urgent care clinic denied him …

https://time.com/5813731/teen-denied-insurance-coronavirus/

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American Health Care Horror Stories: An Incomplete Inventory

(Just Now) WEBThe part-time professor at Villanova University was among the millions of U.S. workers whose employer does not offer them health insurance. So she purchased a health …

https://truthout.org/articles/american-health-care-horror-stories-an-incomplete-inventory/

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No Health Insurance? What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

(7 days ago) WEBIn the first quarter of 2023, according to a preliminary report by the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), 7.7% or 25.3 million adults (of all ages), lacked health insurance.

https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/120815/dont-have-health-insurance-whats-worst-could-happen.asp

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Millions of uninsured Texans have health coverage options and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe group found 30% of uninsured Texans, or 1.5 million people, qualify for free healthcare through the Affordable Care Act. Another 33% could qualify for reduced costs. The …

https://abc13.com/health-care-coverage-uninsured-texans-free-reduced-rate-insurance/14433369/

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Where Can I Go for Medical Care Without Insurance? - Healthline

(3 days ago) WEBYes, you can get medical care if you don’t have health insurance. In the United States, hospital emergency rooms are required to provide treatment regardless of insurance or …

https://www.healthline.com/health/where-can-i-go-for-medical-care-without-insurance

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America Counts: Stories about Health Insurance - Census.gov

(6 days ago) WEBPrivate Health Coverage of Adults Drops From Early 2019 to Early 2021. In early 2020, a decline in the number of working-age adults with private health insurance was offset by …

https://www.census.gov/topics/health/health-insurance/stories.html

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Health insurance horror stories - CBS News

(5 days ago) WEBAmputee denied new leg. Afurse. John Woodson, a 51-year-old contractor from Oklahoma who was featured on ABC's 20/20 in 2009, lost an eye and a leg when the truck he was …

https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/health-insurance-horror-stories/

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Undocumented People With No Health Insurance Struggle …

(1 days ago) WEBThat struggle is especially hard for one group that's at high risk of getting the virus - undocumented people who don't have health insurance. NPR's Joseph Shapiro has …

https://www.npr.org/2020/08/31/908031980/undocumented-people-with-no-health-insurance-struggle-especially-hard-from-covid

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‘No one’s being honest about it’: how NHS crisis forces patients to …

(3 days ago) WEBAt the same time, the UK health cover market – including medical insurance and cash plans – has been growing much faster than in the past, reaching £6.7bn in 2022, up …

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/28/no-ones-being-honest-about-it-how-nhs-crisis-forces-patients-to-go-private

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Opinion: California's Single-Payer Health Insurance Dream …

(7 days ago) WEBThe state Assembly’s Health Committee advanced Assembly Bill 2200 this week. The bill would ban private health insurance and force all state residents into “CalCare,” a …

https://timesofsandiego.com/opinion/2024/04/25/californias-single-payer-health-insurance-fantasy-is-turning-to-ashes/

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UnitedHealth Group Updates on Change Healthcare Cyberattack

(8 days ago) WEBOptum delivers care aided by technology and data, empowering people, partners and providers with the guidance and tools they need to achieve better health. …

https://www.unitedhealthgroup.com/newsroom/2024/2024-04-22-uhg-updates-on-change-healthcare-cyberattack.html

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Analysis Whatever happened to Biden’s public option?

(Just Now) WEBThe president and his congressional allies were vocal proponents of a government-run alternative to commercial insurance back in 2020. But the health-care industry has kept …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/26/whatever-happened-bidens-public-option/

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UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth insurance giant UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that a ransomware attack on its health tech subsidiary Change Healthcare earlier this year resulted in a huge theft of …

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-hackers-substantial-proportion-americans/

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Taking Account of Rising Health Care Costs - The New York Times

(1 days ago) WEBLast year, Mr. Hamby began investigating MultiPlan, a data firm that works with several major health insurance companies, including UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and Aetna. After …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/18/insider/medical-insurance-costs.html

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UnitedHealth paid ransom in Change Healthcare cyberattack, says …

(3 days ago) WEBUnitedHealth, which has more than 152 million customers, said it has also determined that the cyberthreat actors accessed files containing protected health information and …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/change-healthcare-ransom-cyberattack-patient-data-rcna148959

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Best No Exam Life Insurance Companies of April 2024 - MSN

(1 days ago) WEBBest term policy: Ethos Ethos Life accepts applicants up to age 65 with a 100% online application process, and limits are as high as $2 million.. Ethos Life asks a few basic …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/best-no-exam-life-insurance-companies-of-april-2024/ar-BB1kLiIk

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Your Stories Of Being Sick Inside The U.S. Health Care System

(3 days ago) WEBMarty Clear, 60, is a freelance writer based in Tampa, Fla., who has no health insurance. Last November, Clear went to an emergency room, and doctors discovered a cancerous …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2012/05/21/153028362/your-stories-of-being-sick-inside-the-u-s-health-care-system

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Ground beef health alert: Products may be contaminated with E. coli

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert Saturday for ground beef products produced in March and shipped to food …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/04/22/ground-beef-health-alert-e-coli/73409037007/

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Colorado Anthem insurance customers may need to change …

(1 days ago) WEBIf the two can’t reach an agreement by May 1, CommonSpirit’s 10 Colorado hospitals will no longer be in-network for the 1.5 million people covered by Anthem health plans in this …

https://www.denverpost.com/2024/04/26/colorado-anthem-insurance-commonspirit-network-rates/

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Wegovy, Ozempic cost a pretty penny. Many employers don't …

(8 days ago) WEBNorth Carolina's health insurance program for state employees is reeling from the cost and widespread use of these prescription drugs. To cut costs, the state has discontinued …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/04/25/employers-wont-pay-wegovy-price/73335259007/

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5 surprising long-term care insurance benefits you should know

(Just Now) WEBLong-term care insurance offers more benefits than you'd expect. And, home health aide services to allow aging in place are expected to average over $77,000 annually this …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/surprising-long-term-care-insurance-benefits-you-should-know/

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Medicaid unwinding red tape kicked their son, 6, off the rolls in

(4 days ago) WEBNearly half of enrollees in Medicaid and the related Children's Health Insurance Program are children. Enrollment in Medicaid and CHIP grew to a record of nearly 94.5 million in …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/18/1244919733/medicaid-health-insurance-florida-pennsylvania-aca

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