The de Blasio administration missed a glaring math error when choosing a new health care insurance provider for 275,000 retired city workers that could cost taxpayers “tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars” in lost revenue, according to a bombshell claim filed by rival bidder Aetna, the state’s largest […]
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Nancy Vaughan column: Navigators essential to understanding health insurance options | Columns
Amid the avalanche of Medicare enrollment messages, one could easily miss the other major health care enrollment season: marketplace health insurance. From Nov. 1 to Jan. 15, people who are not eligible for Medicare, Medicaid or employer insurance can shop health care plans at Healthcare.gov. However, there is a lot […]
Things to keep in mind during open enrollment
As we all reel from higher prices on everything from steak to gas to furniture to bedding, here’s another big-ticket item that you need to think about: health insurance. In its annual survey of costs, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) found that annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage are up […]
Want a Roth IRA on steriods? Check your health plan.
Tired of shelling out thousands of dollars each year for your federal health plan? Confused, irritated or both by the multiple-choices available under the Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) Program? Why not consider picking a health plan that pays you? Thousands of federal and postal workers have done it. Joined […]
No health insurance? You could be among millions who qualify for help
Brothers91 | E+ | Getty Images If you lack health insurance, it may not be as out of reach as you might think. An estimated 10 million individuals who are uninsured could qualify for financial help with private insurance through the public marketplace, according to research from the Kaiser Family […]
Unvaccinated workers pay more for health insurance at some companies : NPR
Passengers check bags for a Delta Air Lines, Inc. flight during the COVID-19 pandemic at Los Angeles International Airport. Patrick Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick Fallon/AFP via Getty Images Passengers check bags for a Delta Air Lines, Inc. flight during the COVID-19 pandemic at Los Angeles […]