Health Insurance

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Reportedly Upset Over Fellow Inmate’s Rising Fame in Prison

Sean “Diddy” Combs is reportedly unhappy with the attention fellow inmate Luigi Mangione is receiving at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Brooklyn. Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has overshadowed Combs, who was previously the facility's most high-profile inmate following his September 16 arrest on sex trafficking charges.

U.S. Healthcare Spending Reaches $4.9 Trillion in 2023

Healthcare spending in the United States surged by 7.5% to $4.9 trillion in 2023, driven by increased medical service use and rising enrollment in private health plans, according to a report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Whoopi Goldberg Accuses RFK Jr. of Fat Shaming Over Criticism of Weight-Loss Drugs

During Thursday's episode of The View, co-host Whoopi Goldberg accused Health and Human Services (HHS) nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of fat-shaming Americans by advocating for healthy lifestyle choices over weight-loss drugs. The exchange followed Kennedy’s comments to CNBC’s Jim Cramer, where he suggested that Americans should prioritize diet and exercise before resorting to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro.

Health Insurance CEOs Featured in New York ‘Wanted’ Posters

"Wanted" posters featuring the images of health insurance CEOs have been placed in Manhattan, New York. The posters say "Deny, Defend, Depose," urging people to "fight back."

Altoona McDonald’s Faces Backlash After Arrest of UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Suspect

An Altoona, Pennsylvania McDonald’s is facing intense backlash after an employee’s tip helped authorities apprehend Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the high-profile murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The arrest has triggered a wave of negative online reviews from supporters of the alleged killer, prompting Google to step in and remove the fake reviews.

Health Insurance Companies Remove Executive Pages After CEO’s Assassination

The fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has prompted several leading health insurance companies to remove or restrict access to their executive leadership pages. The move comes amid concerns over safety following online activity that some have described as targeting other industry executives.

Gov. Abbott Threatens Funding Cuts to Texas Children’s Hospital Over TikTok Video on Immigration Status Law

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has threatened to cut funding to Texas Children’s Hospital after a Houston doctor, Dr. Tony Pastor, posted a TikTok video advising patients to disregard a new state law requiring hospitals to inquire about patients' citizenship during intake. The executive order, effective November 1, mandates that hospitals accepting Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) payments collect this information.

One in Six Germans Report COVID Vaccine Side Effects

A survey from the Forsa Institute found that one in six Germans reported side effects from their COVID-19 vaccine.

California Considers Offering Discounted Cellphone Service to Illegal Aliens

The state of California is reportedly considering offering discounted cellphone service to low-income illegal immigrants who do not have Social Security Numbers (SSNs).

Harris Campaign Releases Policy Platform

Vice President Kamala Harris has launched her policy platform.

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