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States Brace for Reversal of Obamacare Coverage Gains Under Trump’s Budget Bill
Shorter enrollment periods. More paperwork. Higher premiums. The sweeping tax and spending bill pushed by President Donald Trump includes provisions that would not only reshape people’s experience with the Affordable Care Act but, according to some policy analysts, also sharply undermine the gains in health insurance coverage associated with it. The moves affect consumers and
In a First, Trump and GOP-Led Congress Prepare To Swell Ranks of U.S. Uninsured
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Last September, Alton Fry went to the doctor concerned he had high blood pressure. The trip would result in a prostate cancer diagnosis. So began the stress of trying to pay for tens of thousands of dollars in treatment — without health insurance. “I’ve never been sick in my life, so I’ve
Contractors back New York’s Scaffold Law update
An article from Dive Brief Liability insurance premiums in New York generally run about 30% higher than in other states due to the legislation, builders say. Published June 26, 2025 Two workers dismantle a scaffold in New York City, N.Y. JayLazarin via Getty Images This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have
Trail Blazers’ first-round pick might be most stunning selection of the 2025 NBA Draft
The Portland Trail Blazers took Chinese center Yang Hansen with pick No. 16 in the NBA Draft Wednesday after acquiring his rights from the Memphis Grizzlies. Not even he saw it coming. — NBA (@NBA) June 26, 2025 Per The…
5 Takeaways From Health Insurers’ New Pledge To Improve Prior Authorization
Nearly seven months after the fatal shooting of an insurance CEO in New York drew widespread attention to health insurers’ practice of denying or delaying doctor-ordered care, the largest U.S. insurers agreed Monday to streamline their often cumbersome preapproval system. Dozens of insurance companies, including Cigna, Aetna, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare, agreed to several measures, which
Why cybersecurity matters for construction
Skip to main content An article from Opinion As the building industry digitizes, cyber hygiene, training and insurance are critical, a construction attorney writes. Hailshadow via Getty Images This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Jason Kosek is a shareholder with New York City-based law firm Anderson Kill. He assists