health insurance – Page 20 – The Portland Press Herald

Cigna to buy large pharmacy benefits manager in effort to control health care costs

by TOM MURPHY Associated Press March 8, 2018March 8, 2018

The partnership may help improve service, personalize care and give doctors a more complete picture of their patients.

by Michelle Singletary The Washington Post January 28, 2018January 27, 2018

Seniors’ out-of-pocket health costs in 2030 could rise to 50 percent of their Social Security check.

Community Health Options is seeking $5.7 million in reimbursements promised under the Affordable Care Act.

by Associated Press December 16, 2017December 16, 2017

HealthCare.gov issued similar extensions previously under the Obama administration.

by Edward Kane Special to the Press Herald December 8, 2017December 8, 2017

Go to Healthcare.gov before the Dec. 15 cutoff, or reach a certified health navigator online or by phone to get help with questions.

by The Editorial Board December 5, 2017December 4, 2017

A low-cost alternative for managing chronic conditions is missing from the current health care system.

by The Editorial Board November 27, 2017November 26, 2017

States will have to carry a heavy burden if Congress can’t get out of a good program’s way.

by Erika Lynn-Green and Howard P. Forman Special to the Press Herald October 31, 2017October 30, 2017

The 2002 expansion was funded differently from the ACA approach, which has worked especially well in other states with rural communities like Maine.

by George A. Hill Special to the Press Herald October 25, 2017October 24, 2017

Maine Family Planning is part of a suit trying to overturn the state’s ‘physician-only law,’ which unfairly limits where rural women can go for care.

by Lisa Letourneau Special to the Press Herald October 19, 2017October 19, 2017

The reality is, Maine cannot afford not to take the opportunity to improve its health care system.