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Documented examples of violent acts linked to far-left actors in the U.S. since 2020 include the August 2020 Portland shooting that killed Aaron Danielson and the December 2024 assassination of a Unit...
Congressional changes and new federal rules set to take effect in 2026 will sharply reshape who gets advance premium tax credits, how large those credits are, and when people can enroll — with the big...
Insurers in multiple markets have already baked the scheduled expiration of enhanced premium tax credits into their 2026 rate filings, and several carriers are narrowing or exiting marketplace offerin...
UnitedHealth Group is a publicly traded corporation whose shares are widely held by institutional investors (about 80%–81% per market-data sites) with a small portion held by company insiders and reta...
Private, market-driven healthcare in the U.S. faces clear financial and access pressures: Medicare and Medicaid account for nearly 40% of national health spending while private insurance is about 30%,...
Luigi Mangione is the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on December 4, 2024; reporting shows he has been lionized by some as a “folk hero” even as he faces murder charges and ...
Federal and state regulators have opened multiple probes and lawsuits touching Optum’s national footprint: the U.S. Department of Justice launched an antitrust investigation into UnitedHealth/Optum’s ...
Optum significantly grew in New Jersey over the last decade largely through acquisitions and an expanding clinic network—most notably buying Riverside Medical Group in 2022 and rebranding/operating do...
The Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) still insures millions and preserved key protections like coverage for pre-existing conditions, but its short-term outlook is fragile: enhanced premium tax credits ...
ACA subsidies lower the monthly premiums most Marketplace enrollees pay (the premium tax credit) and — for lower‑income enrollees who pick Silver plans — reduce deductibles, copays and annual out‑of‑p...
The available analyses show that federal action finalized in 2025 will bar the use of , but that this restriction does not automatically mean no North Carolina marketplace plans will cover such care a...
GoFundMe’s rise as the dominant personal crowdfunding platform has repeatedly collided with courts, regulators and public outrage over which fundraisers the company allows, removes or refunds—producin...
Over the past five years, two interlocking forces have driven patient access to sacral neuromodulation (SNM): a flurry of FDA device approvals that expanded the available implants and indications, and...
Geography will strongly condition how much people pay for ACA plans in 2026 because federally set subsidy rules interact with widely varying local premium increases and state-level actions: average be...
Available reporting documents that Luigi Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024, and that his arrest, court hearings and online fandom have prompte...
Public records tied to Luigi Mangione are extensive and publicly reported: he was arrested Dec. 9, 2024 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, charged in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and fac...
Medicare Advantage (Part C) covers everything Original Medicare (Parts A and B) does and commonly adds bundled Part D prescription coverage plus extra benefits such as routine dental, vision and heari...
Insurance companies implement ACA-related rules on gender‑affirming care through a mix of federal guidance, state benchmark rules, carrier policy decisions, and litigation pressure — not a single unif...
Universal or single-payer-style healthcare could cut employer costs primarily by shifting the direct burden of premiums and some out-of-pocket spending away from businesses; employer-sponsored family ...
Lifestyle change—especially weight loss through diet and increased physical activity—appears repeatedly in recent studies and guidelines as the central route to type 2 diabetes (T2D) remission: cohort...