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HARRISBURG, PA — Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman announced this week that the department has submitted a notice to the Pennsylvania Bulletin outlining guidance for insurers that encounter providers engaging in inappropriate …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — As American families struggle with health care costs during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is introducing the Children’s Health Insurance Program Pandemic Enhancement and …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that it is making temporary changes to Pennsylvania’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to keep families enrolled in CHIP for …
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BERWYN, PA — AscellaHealth, a specialty pharmacy benefit manager (SPBM), serving commercial, Medicare and Medicaid segments, is teaming up with Audaire Health to offer an all-encompassing hemophilia management program.
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HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Insurance Department is introducing new regulations to protect consumers’ mental health and substance use disorder rights in the commonwealth. The …
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When people don’t have health insurance – especially people with pre-existing conditions like diabetes, breast cancer, high blood pressure or even pregnancy (yes, that counts) – they skip vital care, …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Exchange Program Integrity Final Rule that implements policies aimed at protecting taxpayer dollars by ensuring that Exchange enrollees are …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Representative Chrissy Houlahan voted to pass H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, which aims to lower the cost of prescriptions drugs. …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman is reminding Pennsylvanians that time is running out to enroll for 2020 individual health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Open …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange Authority (“Exchange Authority”) announced a partnership with GetInsured, a health insurance marketplace platform provider, to power its technology and customer service for individuals …
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