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Health care providers will continue to be paid for seeing patients with Friday health insurance

Providers should continue to provide care to their patients with Friday health insurance plans NEWS RELEASESCOLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCY************************* Earlier this week, the Colorado Division of Insurance, DOI, announced that it was putting Friday Health Plans of Colorado into rehabilitation and taking control of the company. The…

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Health insurance coverage and postpartum health

Health insurance coverage and postpartum health | Image Credit: © grooveriderz – © grooveriderz – stock.adobe.com. According to a recent study published in JAMA Network Openmore comprehensive health insurance increases the prevalence of postpartum visit attendance. A significant increase in maternal morbidity and mortality has been observed in…

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Mercy Health announces potential split from major insurance company Anthem | News

PADUCAH — Finger pointing, confusion and conflicting answers were seen Wednesday between a large local medical provider and a health insurance company many of you use. Mercy Health, which operates Paducah’s Lourdes Hospital and several other west Kentucky medical facilities, announced the potential of a split with health…

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Court seeks compromise that might preserve preventive health insurance mandates as appeals play out

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal appeals court judges are seeking compromise on whether government requirements that health insurance include coverage for HIV prevention, cancer screenings and some other types of preventive care can be maintained while a legal battle over the mandates plays out. The 5th US Circuit…