(Reuters) – Cigna has agreed to sell its Medicare business to Health Care Service Corp for $3.3 billion in cash, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Health Care Service will buy Cigna’s Medicare lines, including Medicare Advantage, Medicare supplement and Medicare drug plans, as well as a … Read More Health
(Reuters) – Cigna has agreed to sell its Medicare business to Health Care Service Corp for $3.3 billion in cash, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Health Care Service will buy Cigna’s Medicare lines, including Medicare Advantage, Medicare supplement and Medicare drug plans, as well as a … Read More Health
Twenty years ago, my parents’ and grandparents’ generations still referred to depression as “the blues.” My grandmother always shared her memory of cancer being only ever referred to as “the C-word” in the ‘80s. Suicide was virtually not even talked about. Growing up, my friends and I rarely ever … Read More Health
Twenty years ago, my parents’ and grandparents’ generations still referred to depression as “the blues.” My grandmother always shared her memory of cancer being only ever referred to as “the C-word” in the ‘80s. Suicide was virtually not even talked about. Growing up, my friends and I rarely ever … Read More Health
People who experience food insecurity are at greater risk of dying prematurely and living a shorter life after age 50, researchers say, underscoring how a fairly prevalent problem can impact individual health. The federal government says food insecurity refers to “limited or uncertain access to … Read More Health
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday issued a subpoena that orders President Joe Biden’s health secretary to provide records related to the handling of unaccompanied migrant children with suspected criminal ties. House Judiciary … Read More Health
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday issued a subpoena that orders President Joe Biden’s health secretary to provide records related to the handling of unaccompanied migrant children with suspected criminal ties. House Judiciary … Read More Health
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ibraheem Abu Mustafa DOHA/GAZA (Reuters) – The toll of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct. 7 has passed 25,000, health officials in the enclave said on Sunday, amid heavy Israeli strikes and street battles raging across the Hamas-run Strip. Israeli … Read More Health
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ibraheem Abu Mustafa DOHA/GAZA (Reuters) – The toll of Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza since Oct. 7 has passed 25,000, health officials in the enclave said on Sunday, amid heavy Israeli strikes and street battles raging across the Hamas-run Strip. Israeli … Read More Health
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has improved some of its poor health outcomes, but its people are more likely to die unnecessarily than residents of any other state, the state’s top health official said Thursday. State Health Officer Dr. Daniel Edney urged legislators who just began this year’s … Read More Health