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LASHMA launches statewide hospital readiness checks to enforce mandatory social health insurance

Lagos – The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in preparation for enforcing the Executive Order on Mandatory Social Health Insurance in hospitals, has begun a statewide facilities ...

Health Insurance Stocks Are Soaring on a Medicare Update. Here's What You Need to Know.

Health insurance stocks jumped Tuesday after the U.S. government said it would raise the amount it pays private insurers to ...
The Punch

Convert workers’ medical allowances to health insurance, experts tell employers

Experts urge Nigerian employers to convert worker medical allowances into health insurance premiums, aligning with the ...
News24

Can talks save SA’s NHI from a courtroom war?

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has met with the SA Medical Association – one of the organisations taking him to court over the National Health Insurance Act – to talk about “things we have in common ...
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Insurance Explained Simply Health Motor and Financial Safety Masterclass Shanai Ghosh

New Delhi, March 24 -- Insurance Explained Simply Health Motor and Financial Safety Masterclass Shanai Ghosh Gold rate today (March 23, 2026): Check 24K, 22K, 18K prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, ...
Wall Street Journal

How Keeping Private Credit Safe Became Iowa’s Problem

When Blue Owl executives sold $1.4 billion in private loans last month so that individual investors could cash out of one of its big funds, a slice of the debt suddenly became Doug Ommen’s problem. As ...
Health Affairs

Private Equity Acquisition Of Substance Use Treatment Centers Increases Probability Of Public Health Insurance Acceptance

Jackson Reimer ([email protected]), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Marissa King, University of Pennsylvania. Susan H. Busch, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. Private ...
WGBH

Weight-loss drugs will no longer be covered by Mass. state workers’ health insurance

The agency that offers health insurance for state workers voted Thursday to stop covering GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, as Massachusetts tries to get a handle on the soaring health care costs that are ...
NJ.com

Health insurance sticker shock drove thousands to drop or slash coverage in N.J.

With federal aid that helped thousands of middle-income New Jersey residents reduce their monthly insurance premiums during the pandemic now gone, consumers are cutting back on their coverage or ...
Stars and Stripes

Veterans group warns of eroding VA health services as private-sector coverage grows

WASHINGTON — The Disabled American Veterans’ top leader delivered a dire message to lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday, warning that a continued shift of resources from the Department of Veterans ...
The Boston Globe

Good health care shouldn’t require private donations

When I recently walked into Boston Community Pediatrics in Boston’s South End, I was struck by the cheerful ambiance. A colorful mobile hung above a stairwell, bright paintings lined the walls, and a ...