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Opinion: Limiting increases in health insurance rates is not the answer

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Opinion: Limiting increases in health insurance rates is not the answer

Recently, the state Department of Insurance announced some good news: the rate increases requested by nine Connecticut insurance companies for the upcoming year were reduced from 25% to 50%. The bad news? Insurance rates for 2024 remain elevated for 188,000 Connecticut residents. Cutting the scale of an increase is still an increase. We believe there … Read more

As liver cancer rates and mortality continue to rise, advocacy and policy efforts are important

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During a session at the 20th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology, Sarah Manes, director of the liver cancer program at the Global Liver Institute, highlighted related unmet needs. to liver cancer and discussed the organization’s mission to advance research and address health disparities. Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer … Read more