Key Facts about the Uninsured Population
(Authors: Jennifer Tolbert, Sammy Cervantes, Clea Bell, and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Apr 9, 2026) The
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Month: April 2026
Medicare supplement enrollment increased in 2024: AHIP
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare supplement enrollment grew 1.3% between 2023 and 2024, according to an
Read MoreFor Many Patients Leaving the ICU, the Struggle Has Only Just Begun
(By Paula Span for KFF Health News) The accident happened in Pittsburgh on Nov. 16. Joseph Masterson, a lawyer who
Read MoreHealth concern? VA Health Connect nurses are available 24/7
(Source - news.va.gov) VA Health Connect triage nurses respond to general health concerns, acute symptoms, and chronic condition flare-ups It
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9 Medicare Advantage numbers to know in 2026
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Medicare Payment Advisory Commission insights, Congressional reports and enrollment data have all
Read MoreFarm Bureau Plans Are a Less Pricey Alternative to ACA Coverage — With Trade-Offs
(By Michelle Andrews for KFF Health News) Robin Carlton pays about $650 a month for a plan on the Missouri
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The bigger picture for Medicare Advantage
Medicare Advantage has been around since 1997, when it was established by the Balanced Budget Act. Initially called “Medicare Choice,”
Read MoreVA TelePulmonology helps Veteran receive lung care from home
(Source - news.va.gov) VA provides respiratory therapy through telehealth When Air Force Veteran Robert Ordoyne was hospitalized earlier this year
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Insurers have cut prior auth requirements by 11%: AHIP-BCBS
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review ) Insurers have eliminated 11% of prior authorization requirements across a range of
Read MoreInnovative care: Tackling insomnia in Veterans with TBI
(Source - news.va.gov) Dr. Darlene Makulski and team utilize groundbreaking device to improve Veterans’ lives at Houston VA At the
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