In the US, the annual registration period for Medicare begins: how to choose and get preferential health insurance

On October 15, the Annual Election Period starts - the annual period for registering for preferential health insurance under the Medicare program. This is the federal health insurance system in the United States for people over 65; for those who have received disability status from the social service (Social ...

From 2023, health insurance prices will rise in the United States

Premiums for many Affordable Care Act health insurance plans are set to rise sharply next year, indicating that rising labor and other costs are starting to affect the health care economy, FoxBusiness reports. Most consumers don't...

What to do if you need an expensive medical procedure, and the insurance company refuses to pay for it

Your doctor says you need expensive treatment, but your insurance company says they're not going to pay. It's unclear how often consumers experience this horrific scenario. When this happens, patient advocates say you don't always have to accept rejection...

California will provide all illegal immigrants with free health insurance

California will be the first state to offer state-subsidized health insurance to all undocumented immigrants, regardless of age, reports TheHill. It is expected to go into effect in 2024 and make California the first state to provide universal access to health insurance. "It…

Russian-speaking immigrant deceived American insurance companies by almost $5 million

In the United States, a Russian-speaking man has been charged with insurance fraud in the amount of $4,8 million, writes ABC27. According to prosecutor John Gurganus, 45-year-old Sergey Duman from Las Vegas, Nevada, was involved in a scheme to defraud US private health insurance companies in…

No More Surprise Medical Bills: U.S. Law Enters into Force Protecting Americans from Huge Hospital Debts

On January 1, 2022, the No Surprises Act will enter into force, CNBC reports. This law will prohibit most forms of unexpected billing or billing balances in which a person is unknowingly receiving medical attention ...

Registration for 2022 health insurance has begun: what you need to know

On November 1, Open Enrolment began - the period for purchasing health insurance for 2022 under the Affordable Care Act program (better known as Obamacare). It will last until January 15th. If you already have insurance under this program and you do not...

US citizens now need a visa to Belarus: how to get it

US citizens are now not allowed to enter Belarus without a visa, Charter 97 reports. Previously, US citizens could enter the country for 30 days without being stamped in their passport. From October 17, US residents are prohibited from entering Belarus without a visa. It's related…

Preventive examinations: how the right health insurance can save your life

Since childhood, doctors have been telling us how important it is to prevent the transition of the disease to a late stage and therefore advise to regularly undergo preventive medical examinations. We all seem to understand this, but in the end, most go to the doctor only when already ...

Biden lifted Trump's ban and allowed immigrants to enter the United States without health insurance

On Friday, May 14, US President Joe Biden lifted Donald Trump's travel ban on immigrants who could not prove they had health insurance or the financial means to pay medical bills. Writes about this Boundless. “My administration for ...

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