Worried About Health Insurance Costs? There May Be Cheaper Options — But With Trade-Offs

Worried About Health Insurance Costs? There May Be Cheaper Options — But With Trade-Offs

For the millions of Americans who buy Affordable Care Act insurance, there’s still time left to enroll for 2026. But premium increases and the expiration of enhanced tax subsidies have led to larger-than-expected costs. Concerned shoppers, wondering if there’s anything they can do, are consulting insurance brokers or talking to representatives at ACA marketplace call…

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Judge orders RFK Jr.’s health department to stop sharing Medicaid data with deportation officials

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ordered the nation’s health department to stop giving deportation officials access to the personal information — including home addresses — of all 79 million Medicaid enrollees. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services first handed over the personal data on millions of Medicaid enrollees in a handful of…

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Why Centene (CNC) Stock Is Nosediving

Why Centene (CNC) Stock Is Nosediving

Shares of health coverage company Centene (NYSE:CNC) fell 39.4% in the afternoon session after the company unexpectedly withdrew its full-year 2025 financial guidance, citing significantly higher-than-anticipated costs in its insurance marketplace and Medicaid businesses. The healthcare giant shocked investors by announcing that preliminary data showed a much higher rate of members making claims than was…

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