Government
New York Announces Health Insurance Rates Approved For 2022
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The Dept. of Financial Services says that as in prior years, the continued increase in health care costs is the main driver of premium rates.
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Tompkins County Covering Some COVID-19 Testing Costs For Residents
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Pressure on the health system multiplied when federal changes were made to the rules governing which tests insurance providers must cover.
Government
New York State Announces Health Insurance Rates For Next Year
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The New York State Department of Financial Services says that overall, rates in the individual market for 2021 will increase by only 1.8%.
New York State Will Help School Districts Manage Employee Health Insurance Costs
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The governor signed a bill which allows the district to create an insurance reserve fund to help manage health insurance costs.
Government
New York State Reduces Some Requested Increases In Health Insurance Premiums
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The rate decisions by the state do not include the ‘Essential Plan,’ available through the NYS of Health, which will still have premiums of $20 or less for lower income New Yorkers who qualify.
Government
PA Expects ‘Modest’ ACA Health Insurance Rate Increases In 2020
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People who get insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace are likely to see a “modest” increase in rates for 2020.
Government
Daylong Single Payer Health Care Hearing Held By New York’s Legislature
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A packed hearing room listened as supporters and opponents debated whether it it’s the answer to the state’s health care gaps .
Government
New York Health Insurance Sign-Ups Break Record
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More New Yorkers signed up for health insurance through the state’s marketplace for 2019 than for any previous year, according to numbers from the state Department of Health.
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Telemedicine Bill Draws Support From PA’s Providers, Concern From Insurers
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TRANSFORMING HEALTH – A proposed bill that would require insurers to pay for telemedicine services is drawing widespread support from health care providers and opposition from some in the health insurance industry.
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New York’s Health Insurance Companies Request Rate Hikes For 2019
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) – Health insurance companies in New York State have submitted their rate requests for 2019, and on average, the 14 companies are requesting a 24% hike for individuals.