health care costs

Increased insurance cost will wipe out 1% raise granted by Legislature, budget director says

Cigna announced earlier this year that it is withdrawing from the individual insurance market nationwide

He wants to restore funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, which he said could help Kansas farmers.

A new report shows Texas leading the country in its rate of uninsured children under 6.

Currently, both Blue Cross and Aetna are health plan options, with 35,400 employees enrolled in the former and 4,500 in the latter.

Some of Texas' largest buyers of health care provided insight into what might be driving higher health care costs. The House Select Committee on Health Care Affordability concluded its two-day public hearing Friday.

Kelly said her veto wasn’t about limiting the ability to practice faith freely, but ensuring Kansans use health plans that cover their medical expenses.

Legislators share frustration with inaction on two bills tied to pricing of medicine

A new report found that nearly 10% of median household income in Missouri and Kansas goes toward deductibles and premiums. At that level, economists say those households are underinsured.

Consumers are now navigating the consequences of this expiration with limited choices.