Articles tagged as: health insurance
December 17, 2018
ACA Decision Won't Impact Hoosiers, For Now
Indiana was one of 20 states involved in the lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2018
Employer-Based Health Costs Continue To Rise
More than half of the people in Indiana receive health insurance through their employers and the cost continues to rise. Hoosiers spend about 6 percent of their median income on insurance with an average $1,800-deductible.
Read MoreOctober 31, 2018
Insurer Anthem Tops 3Q Forecasts, Hikes 2018 Outlook Again
The nation's second-largest health insurer now expects full-year adjusted earnings to exceed $15.60 per share.
Read MoreSeptember 21, 2018
Ahead Of Elections, Healthcare Concerns Of Hoosier Seniors
The AARP poll surveyed about 800 Indiana residents over the age of 50. More than 90 percent support Medicare and efforts to strengthen it.
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2018
Medical Foods Are Vital For Managing A Rare Disease. Why Doesn't Insurance Cover Them?
People with phenylketonuria can't process a certain amino acid in protein. To make up for the protein they can't eat, phenylketonurics drink the special lab-made formula that removes the offending amino acid.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2018
Indiana Uninsured Rates Unchanged
The most recent national data show the state holding at 8 percent of Hoosiers without medical insurance.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2018
With Insulin Prices Soaring, Some Diabetics Turn to Dangerous Work Around
Rationing insulin is a dangerous practice, but one-in-four diabetics admits to having done it. Insulin prices are a big reason why.
Read MoreAugust 22, 2018
Obamacare Court Ruling Could Deliver $95 Million To Indiana
The court says a rule created by the Obama administration basically forced states to pay the fee indirectly - through payments each state makes to its Medicaid providers.
Read MoreJune 15, 2018
Proposed ACA Changes Meet Opposition
The U.S. Department of Justice sided with 20 states, including Indiana, that claim the individual mandate is unconstitutional and so some cost regulations should fail as well.
Read MoreMay 22, 2018
Anthem Remains In Indianapolis With $20 Million Renovation
Anthem executives predict renovations to be completed by the end of 2018. There will be room for an average of 2,600 employees with collaboration areas, employee lounges, a fitness facility, and a healthy-food focused cafeteria.
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