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988 is taking 15% more contacts than a year ago — and most states still have no plan to pay for it
Mental Health & Therapy

988 is taking 15% more contacts than a year ago — and most states still have no plan to pay for it

The crisis line has handled 23.3 million contacts since launching in 2022. Demand keeps climbing, federal startup money was always temporary, and many states have not decided what replaces it.

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Net premiums jumped 58% this year — and the people who dropped coverage were mostly above the subsidy line
Health Insurance

Net premiums jumped 58% this year — and the people who dropped coverage were mostly above the subsidy line

519 hospitals got noncompliance letters this spring — and CEOs now have to sign that the prices are real
Labs, Imaging & Screenings

519 hospitals got noncompliance letters this spring — and CEOs now have to sign that the prices are real

Medicare's drug spending now has a ceiling: $2,100, and then nothing
Medicare & Medicaid

Medicare's drug spending now has a ceiling: $2,100, and then nothing

Insurers promised to fix prior authorization a year ago. Some now say they won't do all of it
ER & Urgent Care

Insurers promised to fix prior authorization a year ago. Some now say they won't do all of it

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