Veterans Have Until Aug. 9 to Apply for Backdated PACT Act Disability Payments Posted July 11th, 2023 at 4:04pm by Isabel Soisson The PACT Act removed the need for certain veterans to prove a service connection if they are diagnosed with certain cancers or respiratory conditions and sped up the process of receiving benefits. Eligible veterans who apply by Aug. 9 could get tens of thousands of dollars in backdated disability compensation. (Photo via Shutterstock) Full story →
Biden Cracks Down on ‘Junk’ Health Insurance Plans That ‘Exploit’ Americans Posted July 10th, 2023 at 4:33pm by Isabel Soisson Short-term insurance plans offer limited coverage, can deny coverage based on pre-existing conditions, and trick consumers into buying products that provide “little or no coverage when they need it most,” according to the White House. (Photo via Shutterstock) Full story →
Judge: Health Insurers Shouldn’t Have to Cover Cancer Screenings and Pregnancy Care Posted March 30th, 2023 at 3:29pm by Keya Vakil Image via Shutterstock Full story →
GOP Plans Could Include Cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act Posted March 7th, 2023 at 11:17am by Isabel Soisson House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of Calif., talks to reporters on Feb. 6, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) Full story →
Senate Democrats Petition To Protect Pre-Existing Conditions Coverage Posted September 27th, 2019 at 9:20am by Josh Cook Full story →
What Joni Ernst’s Health Care Votes Mean To Iowan Laura Wright Posted August 2nd, 2019 at 10:13am by Josh Cook Full story →