Tag: health_insurance
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U.S. Census Bureau to Release Key Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Data
The U.S. Census Bureau will release 2025 Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage statistics on September 15. The bureau also announced upcoming webinars and economic indicator releases, alongside recent findings on AI use in the workplace.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborArtificial IntelligenceEducationSocial Issues U.S. Census BureauIncomePovertyHealth InsuranceEconomic IndicatorsData
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Media Monitor: FDA Approves Moderna mRNA Flu Vaccine; Health Costs to Rise
TIME Health reports on the FDA's approval of Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50 and older, projected health insurance premium increases, and challenges to Medicaid for the homeless.
HealthScience & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEconomySocial IssuesFederal GovernmentAstronomy and Space ModernamRNA vaccineInfluenzaFDAHealth InsuranceMedicaidLonelinessTIME Health
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US Counties See Rise in Uninsured Rates, Census Bureau Reports
New Census Bureau data reveals health insurance rates for those under 65 increased in 427 U.S. counties between 2023 and 2024, while decreasing in only 65. The report also notes a decline in counties with low uninsured rates.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesGeneral Politics Health InsuranceUninsured RatesU.S. Census BureauSAHIECountiesDemographicsGovernment Data
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Census Bureau Sets Release for 2025 Income, Poverty, Health Data; ACS Estimates Delayed
The U.S. Census Bureau will release 2025 income, poverty, and health insurance data on September 15. The 2025 American Community Survey estimates are delayed as the Bureau seeks solutions compliant with a new Department of Commerce disclosure avoidance order.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauIncomePovertyHealth InsuranceAmerican Community SurveyCurrent Population SurveyGovernment Data
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Media Monitor: TIME Health Reports on Cyclospora Outbreak, Protein Intake, and Pet Health
TIME Health is reporting on a Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, new insights into protein intake and longevity, and how mosquitoes transmit heartworm to dogs, among other health news.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesEducationDigital and Print Publishing CyclosporaMichiganProtein IntakeLongevityMosquitoesHeartwormHealth InsuranceTIME Health
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Census Bureau Announces New Data Releases and Upcoming Reports
The U.S. Census Bureau is releasing new health insurance data on August 6 and reminded residents to respond to the 2026 Census Test by August 31. It also recently published business trends data and has several economic indicators due.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentEconomySocial IssuesTradeGeneral Politics U.S. Census BureauHealth Insurance2026 Census TestBusiness TrendsEconomic IndicatorsAlabamaSouth Carolina
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Examines American Dream's New Address, Arizona Primary Outcomes, and Iran War Casualties
Newsweek is reporting on its new American Dream Index, the results of Arizona's primaries, President Trump's comments on Iran war deaths, and the impact of health insurance on job mobility.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthEnvironmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyEmployment and LaborMilitary American DreamArizona PrimariesIran WarHealth InsuranceWildfiresDonald TrumpVolodymyr ZelenskyNewsweek
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Governor DeWine Enacts Health Insurer Recoupment Bill
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 162 into law, regulating the timeframe for health insurer recoupment from health care providers. Sponsored by Senator Louis W. Blessing III, this new legislation impacts healthcare operations across Ohio.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessUSA Mike DeWineOhioSenate Bill 162Louis W. Blessing IIIHealth InsuranceHealthcare ProvidersLegislationOhio Governors Office
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Virginia Faces Legal Battles Over Gun Laws, Budget Boosts Health Coverage, and Data Center Debate Intensifies
A three-judge panel rejects consolidating gun law challenges, while Virginia's new budget allocates $150 million for health insurance. The state also joins a push against new ICE policies, and data center expansion sparks local debate.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsLegalEconomySocial IssuesEnergyEducation VirginiaGun LawsHealth InsuranceData CentersImmigrationState BudgetEconomic DevelopmentVirginia NewsReston
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Media Monitor: Medicare to cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs
The Washington Post reports Medicare will begin covering GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, with patients paying a $50 co-payment under a Trump administration pilot program.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentBusinessFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyMedical Science MedicareGLP-1 drugsweight losshealth insuranceTrump administrationpilot programWashington PostThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: NPR reports on gut health, GLP-1 drug insurance, and explosive power training
NPR Health is reporting on the latest in gut microbiome research, challenges with health insurance coverage for GLP-1 weight loss drugs, and the benefits of explosive power training for agility and injury prevention.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyMediaMedical ScienceEconomySocial IssuesDigital and Print PublishingMusicLegal Gut microbiomeGLP-1 drugsHealth insuranceExplosive power trainingWeight lossExerciseDietNPR Health
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Media Monitor: NPR Health Reports on Gut Microbiome, GLP-1 Drug Coverage, and Explosive Power Training
NPR Health reports on the complexities of gut microbiome health, challenges with GLP-1 drug insurance coverage, and the benefits of explosive power training for agility and injury prevention.
HealthScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentSportMedical ScienceSocial IssuesLegalEducationEconomy Gut microbiomeHealth insuranceGLP-1 drugsWeight lossExplosive power trainingNutritionExerciseNPR Health
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Examines Vance's Fraud Claims in Maine, Florida's KidCare Policy
PolitiFact is reporting on Vice President JD Vance's claims of widespread fraud in Maine and fact-checking U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor's statement about Florida's unique KidCare policy.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsElectionLegal JD VanceMaineFraudMedicaidFloridaKidCareHealth InsurancePolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: CBC News on Algoma Steel Layoffs, 'Trumpcare,' RSV Treatments
CBC News reports Algoma Steel layoffs despite government funding, Trump's health plan amid ACA concerns, and advancements in RSV prevention for newborns.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessWorldMedical ScienceFederal GovernmentTradeSocial IssuesCanadaEurope Algoma SteelLayoffsTrumpcareRSVHealth InsuranceGovernment FundingCBC Morning Brief
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports government shutdown impacts SNAP, Head Start
The Washington Post reports that the government shutdown is beginning to impact millions of Americans as funds for SNAP and Head Start are running out.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldMediaGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentCongressEconomyMedical ScienceComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceMilitarySocial IssuesEducationMedia CrisisMedia BiasArgentina Washington Postgovernment shutdownSNAPHead StartAffordable Care Acthealth insurancefood stampsThe Washington Post
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Kentucky Officials Warn of Rising Health Insurance Costs
Gov. Beshear and Rep. McGarvey urge Congress to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, warning of steep premium increases for Kentuckians.
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentCongressMedical ScienceSocial Issues Andy BeshearMorgan McGarveyAffordable Care Acttax creditshealth insurancekynectKentuckyKentucky Governor's Office
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Kennedy and Oz to Announce Health Insurance Reform
Secretary Kennedy and Administrator Oz to host a press conference on Monday, June 23, to discuss a breakthrough in health insurance that will improve access to care for millions of Americans.
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentWhite HouseMedical Science Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Mehmet OzHealth InsuranceHealth and Human ServicesCenters for Medicare and Medicaid ServicesWashington D.C.HealthcareDepartment of Health and Human Services