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LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election

The Host The 2024 campaign — particularly the one for president — has been notably vague on policy. But health issues, especially those surrounding...

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LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election

The Host The 2024 campaign — particularly the one for president — has been notably vague on policy. But health issues, especially those surrounding...

Harris Backs Slashing Medical Debt. Trump’s ‘Concepts’ Worry Advocates.

Noam N. Levey Patient and consumer advocates are looking to Kamala Harris to accelerate federal efforts to help people struggling with medical debt if...

ACA open enrollment: what’s new for 2025

Open enrollment for 2025 ACA (Affordable Care Act)-compliant health insurance is just around the corner. Let’s take a look at the various changes...

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Proposed rule would limit duration of coverage under short-term health plans to 4 months

Since 2018, federal rules have made it possible for consumers in many states to buy short-term, limited-duration insurance (STLDI) and keep that coverage...

Making Our IBX Headquarters Even Greener

We hear a lot about artificial intelligence (AI) these days, both good and bad. But right now, I consider AI to be a...

Biden Team’s Tightrope: Reining In Rogue Obamacare Agents Without Slowing Enrollment

President Joe Biden counts among his accomplishments the record-high number of people, more than 21 million, who enrolled in Obamacare plans this year....

Explore your health care options after Open Enrollment

Published on January 17, 2024Marketplace Open Enrollment for health coverage in 2024 ended January 15. If you missed the Open Enrollment window, you...

50 populations whose lives are better thanks to the ACA

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has faced numerous legal challenges, but has been upheld three times by the Supreme Court. Over the years,...

Bringing the IBX Letters to Life with 3D Projection Mapping

By now, most people in the Philadelphia area have probably seen at least one billboard featuring the Independence Blue Cross (IBX) 2024 ad...

California propone ampliar subsidios de seguros de salud a todos los inmigrantes adultos

Marisol Pantoja Toribio se encontró un bulto en el pecho a principios de enero. Sin seguro y viviendo en California sin papeles, y...

Risk Adjustment and Incentives for Upcoding in Medicare – Healthcare Economist

To account for differences in disease burden across a Medicare Advantage (MA) plans patient population, uses risk adjustment based on patient disease burden....

It’s tax season! Check your mail for Form 1095-A

Published on January 25, 2024Did someone in your household have a Marketplace plan in 2023?  When you file your taxes, you’ll need Form...

Over 9 million Medicaid beneficiaries disenrolled as redeterminations continue

Medicaid disenrollments resumed several months ago (in April, May, June, or July, depending on the state), and the process is proceeding mostly as...

Supporting women’s health and family planning

Through Bloom, members can connect with Pelvic Health Specialists to create a unique clinical program tailored to each member’s needs. Bloom’s pelvic therapy...

California Legislators Debate Froot Loops and Free Condoms

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California state lawmakers this year are continuing their progressive tilt on health policy with dozens of proposals including a ban...