Insurance Industry

CHIP is a block grant program that provides funding for states to give low-income children insurance. It provides health coverage to nearly 9 million low-income children. (iStock photo)

Healthcare

Extending childrens’ insurance program by a decade saves money: CBO

Robert King -

January 11, 2018 4:36 pm

The lawsuit filed Thursday in federal court by two customers alleges that they and others got skimpier coverage than what they signed up for, according to a report in Bloomberg. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Healthcare

Lawsuit charges Obamacare insurer misled customers

Robert King -

January 11, 2018 4:10 pm

Sen. John Cornyn, the second-ranking Senate Republican, and Rep. Fred Upton think the Children's Health Insurance Program will be included in next week's spending bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Healthcare

Lawmakers confident CHIP will be in spending bill

Robert King -

January 10, 2018 10:08 pm

On Wednesday, the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation publicly released a presentation explaining how they arrived at the numbers of uninsured should the individual mandate be removed. The CBO also stated that the repeal of the mandate would result in fewer people becoming uninsured than predicted. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Healthcare

CBO to lower estimate of uninsured caused by repeal of Obamacare mandate

Kimberly Leonard -

January 10, 2018 8:06 pm

Insurance giant Humana told the Washington Examiner that it has not actively participated in America's Health Insurance Plans since early 2017. (AP Photo/Ed Reinke, File)

Healthcare

Humana becomes third large health insurer to leave top lobbying group

Robert King -

January 10, 2018 5:05 pm

Republicans, who failed again in the Senate to replace Obamacare last week, said Democrats won't admit that the law is failing while Democrats say Republicans want to take away healthcare from millions of people. But beyond Obamacare as a whole, the two parties do agree on many healthcare issues and have forged bipartisan consensus. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Healthcare

Next spending bill unlikely to include Obamacare measures

Robert King -

January 9, 2018 10:07 pm

The Supreme Court took up a case on Tuesday involving the search of a rental car that lawyers say has the potential to affect privacy law, as well as the 115 million car rentals that occur annually in the U.S. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Supreme Court questions right of police to search rental car driven by unauthorized driver

Melissa Quinn -

January 9, 2018 7:36 pm

Healthcare

Centene: 1.4 million signed up for Obamacare plans

Kimberly Leonard -

January 9, 2018 1:10 am

President Trump signed the GOP's $1.5 trillion tax cut bill on Dec. 22. The new law lets firms bring overseas earnings back to the U.S. without a penalty once they pay a one-time levy and reduces the top tax rate to 21 percent. (Mike Theiler/Pool via Bloomberg)

Business

Cash windfall from Trump’s tax law may fuel corporate dealmaking boom

James Langford -

January 7, 2018 5:08 am

This week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., among other congressional Republicans, face several fast-approaching deadlines for unfinished legislation left over from last year, including an agreement to fund the federal government for the rest of fiscal 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Immigration

Next week: GOP faces legislative pileup

Susan Ferrechio -

January 6, 2018 2:00 pm

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Tag: Insurance Industry

Extending childrens’ insurance program by a decade saves money: CBO

Lawsuit charges Obamacare insurer misled customers

Lawmakers confident CHIP will be in spending bill

CBO to lower estimate of uninsured caused by repeal of Obamacare mandate

Humana becomes third large health insurer to leave top lobbying group

Next spending bill unlikely to include Obamacare measures

Supreme Court questions right of police to search rental car driven by unauthorized driver

Centene: 1.4 million signed up for Obamacare plans

Cash windfall from Trump’s tax law may fuel corporate dealmaking boom

Next week: GOP faces legislative pileup

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