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Health

Breast cancer survivors, surgeons worry new medical codes will limit access to DIEP reconstruction surgery

DIEP is one type of breast reconstruction surgery, but a change in medical billing codes may introduce new financial barriers.

2 years ago

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Steven Scott Bradley, CEO of Bradley and Bradley Associates. (Cherri Gregg/WHYY)
Community

Philadelphia-based insurance firm sold to major company, owner shifts focus to paying success forward

Throughout his career, Steven Scott Bradley sought to serve as an example, building relationships across racial barriers.

2 years ago

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Cars and trucks are shown jammed on the southbound New Jersey Turnpike. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

New Jersey law will raise auto insurance rates in 2023

A new state law will raise insurance rates for more than 1 million drivers in the Garden State.

3 years ago

File photo: New Jersey Senate chambers. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

N.J. lawmakers tout bill to combat ‘discriminatory’ car insurance policies

Advocates push for legislation that would ban insurance companies from asking about credit score, education level, or occupation when determining a customer’s premium.

3 years ago

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Health
Spotlight PA

Major shift in medical malpractice rules in Pa. could help victims, but opponents fear the cost

Pa.’s highest court took the controversial step of reversing a rule aimed at tamping down a crisis of doctors leaving the state because of high medical malpractice insurance.

3 years ago

A person holds a sign that says, ''Abortion is health care'' at a rally at the Minnesota State Capitol
NPR
Health

Three things to know about health insurance coverage for abortion

Even before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, whether a health plan paid for abortion varied widely. Now it's become even more complex, with conflicts on the horizon.

3 years ago

A demonstrator holds a sign in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as arguments are heard about the Affordable Care Act, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Radio Times
Courts & Law

Obamacare before the Supreme Court…yet again

We discuss the Republican challenge to the Affordable Care Act that is before the Supreme Court.

Air Date: November 11, 2020 10:00 am

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FDNY firefighters gather to applaud medical workers as attending physician Mollie Williams, left, wears personal protective equipment due to COVID-19 concerns outside Brooklyn Hospital Center, Tuesday, April 14, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Health

COVID-19 heroes must jump through hoops for workers’ comp

Essential workers who get the coronavirus on the job have no guarantee in most states they'll qualify for workers' compensation to cover lost wages and medical care.

5 years ago

Hospital
Health

Public health insurance claims soar in Pa., N.J. and Del.

The increase in people enrolling in medical assistance is exponentially higher than this time last year — but it’s still way less than officials expected.

5 years ago

An Ortley Beach bungalow is raised to comply with building codes. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Homeowners in Cape May County town to receive significant flood insurance discount

Homeowners in a Cape May County municipality will reap significant savings on their flood insurance premiums thanks to the actions of their local government. 

5 years ago

File photo: Erik Furness meets with Antoinette Kraus with the Pennsylvania Health Access Network to begin the process of signing up for insurance under the Affordable Care Act, Monday, March 31, 2014, at Project HOME's St. Elizabeth's Community and Wellness Center in Philadelphia.(Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Health
PA Post

Pa. Insurance Department warns against robocalls claiming to sell health insurance during Affordable Care Act open enrollment

The department says some companies may be selling short-term, limited duration plans, while other callers are falsely claiming to be from the state.

6 years ago

Tidal flooding in West Wildwood in late January 2016. (North Wildwood Police Department)
Down the Shore
Community

FEMA delays flood insurance hike until 2021

New Jersey residents will have a reprieve before flood insurance premiums will likely rise.

6 years ago

In this Friday, June 15, 2018 file photo, UnitedHealthcare cards and forms are shown in Doral, Fla. (Wilfredo Lee/AP Photo)
Health

Pa. Insurance Department fines UnitedHealthCare for failing to cover mental health, substance abuse claims

United failed to accurately calculate peoples’ total out-of-pocket costs, delayed payment and delayed responses to complaints, said Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman.

6 years ago

Nurse with child
Community

Report blames ‘chilling effect’ of immigration policy for Latinx and Asian uninsured kids

Researchers with New Jersey Policy Perspective believe tougher immigration policies from the Trump administration are instilling fear in immigrant communities.

6 years ago

Sandy flooding (NBC10)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

House extends National Flood Insurance Program through September

Just in time for hurricane season, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to extend the National Flood Insurance Program through the end of the fiscal ye

6 years ago

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