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On January 22, 2025, the New York Assembly passed Senate Bill S929, titled the New York Health Information Privacy Act (New York HIPA). The act is ...

Consumer-Directed Health Plans (CDHPs), particularly High-Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs), have gained popularity in recent years as a way to manage healthcare costs. These plans typically feature ...

As consumers, we’re prone to give away our health information for free on the internet, like when we ask Dr. Google “how to treat a broken toe.” Yet the idea of our physician using ...

For the third year running, we are presenting health plan rankings from the National ... and commitment to improvement and disclosure of information. This year, the NCQA ranked 474 private plans ...

12. What other information do you have on health insurance plans? Consumer Reports has alsop evaluated private plans in a category called Avoiding Overuse. To earn Consumer Reports' Avoiding ...