Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a decade, ...

Insurance companies have proposed the highest rate increases since 2018. Health care analysts blame Trump administration policies, which will raise prices and drive healthy people out of the ...

Patients and medical professionals complain that prior authorization interferes with treatment, causes medical provider burnout, and increases administrative costs. A new Missouri bill would establish ...

Most individual health insurance plans in Missouri will see a price increase next year. The potential expiration of federal tax credits enacted during the pandemic could further raise costs for ...

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambetter from Home State Health, a product offered by a Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) company, which provides insurance to under-insured and uninsured ...

The Missouri Farm Bureau wants to offer members unregulated health plans and needs a state law to do so. The health plans would not be the same as health insurance — which must comply with the ...

MISSOURI, USA — Most individual health insurance plans sold in Missouri will increase in price next year even as customers prepare to dig deeper into their own funds to replace costs previously ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you are one of the 617,000 people in Missouri or Kansas buying health insurance on healthcare.gov, expect sticker shock when next year’s premiums are announced. With few ...

Missouri Farm Bureau health plans could provide another type of health coverage for farmers bureau members, many who are farmers or otherwise self-employed. The plans would not technically be ...

Missouri lawmakers are back in Jefferson City, and health care is a hot topic on both sides of the aisle. Takeaways Missouri lawmakers have returned to Jefferson City for the 2026 legislative session, ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, accompanied by Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, points to a poster depicting rising medical costs if Congress allows the Affordable Care ...