@csquarent.bsky.social - Catherine Collingwood 🕊️🧡

17 Apr 2026 20:30 +0000

I never signed up to have a target painted on my back. #EnoughAlready #Aetna #GunViolence #HealthInsuranceIsNotEvil buff.ly/nMIvFSe https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/man-arrested-after-entering-aetna-headquarters-with-pistol-hartford-police/3726423/

17 Apr 2026 14:30 +0000

How the first American pope is reclaiming Christian values from the Trump administration | CNN https://buff.ly/mfoZVCI

15 Apr 2026 17:30 +0000

The health plan, part of #BaylorScottWhiteHealth, said it will stop offering #Medicaid coverage at the end of August and will wind down #individual plans by the end of 2026. #Texas https://buff.ly/eQm2qKA

13 Apr 2026 17:30 +0000

In 2023, 30% of people who got #HealthCoverage through their #employer had a high-deductible plan. #HDHP #QHDHP #HSA buff.ly/JLebfjq https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/health-care-helpline-npr-hsa-savings-account-high-deductible-plan-tips/

13 Apr 2026 16:00 +0000

Health policy analysts who work with Democrats have ideas for trying to save #employers money, not just proposals for eliminating all forms of #private #HealthCoverage. https://buff.ly/jInOQu8

13 Apr 2026 02:34 +0000

But here's the real question: will Orbán actually yield the premiership? #Hungary

13 Apr 2026 02:28 +0000

My goodness gracious. #PopeLeoXIV #Trump All I can come up with is a big: WUT?

12 Apr 2026 14:30 +0000

Blog Post: Hiatus buff.ly/gCJPnYq #about https://buff.ly/gCJPnYq

12 Apr 2026 13:45 +0000

How in the H*LL did talks fail in < 24 hours? Was either set of negotiators actually there in good faith? #IslamabadTalks #EpsteinWar #Iran

10 Apr 2026 17:30 +0000

Effective in 2027, the law requires that #PriorAuthorizations must be in effect for at least six months for initial requests and 12 months for continued requests. #Virginia #Legislation https://buff.ly/zIcjVow

09 Apr 2026 19:00 +0000

Last year, Missouri was one of four states that passed laws permitting #FarmBureau #HealthCoverage plans. The others were Alabama, Florida, and Ohio. #MEWA #AssociationPlans https://buff.ly/WVnIWOE

08 Apr 2026 17:30 +0000

Not to put too fine a point on it, but look up #GRxUnderwriting, folks. More data is already out than you may realize. That said, I can't think of a good reason to request #PHI here. #HIPAA https://buff.ly/MUtThI4

08 Apr 2026 16:00 +0000

Seems reasonable to me: medical schools are turning out more graduates, but medical doctors have restricted the flow of new doctors by limiting the number of residencies. #NursePractitioners #PhysicianExtenders #PrimaryCare #PhysicianAssistants https://buff.ly/KlCERHm

08 Apr 2026 14:30 +0000

The $100,000 SFL would be adjusted based on marital status and collection age. #MyOpinion: how about removing the high earner cap instead, which should have been done a LONG time ago? #SocialSecurity #Retirement https://buff.ly/yC6pij6

02 Apr 2026 14:30 +0000

Regulators allege the providers’ practices limit consumer choice, suppress price competition and contribute to rising #MedicalCosts. #HospitalConsolidation https://buff.ly/IErZ7jP

02 Apr 2026 11:30 +0000

Weekly Summary: 2 April 2026 buff.ly/CbE5v35 #NetworkContractWatch https://buff.ly/PgEyajn

01 Apr 2026 22:00 +0000

UnitedHealthcare vs New York-Presbyterian buff.ly/X2lIm3J #NetworkContractWatch #unitedhealthcare #newyorkpresbyterian #newyork https://buff.ly/m4tXPuY

01 Apr 2026 20:30 +0000

UnitedHealthcare vs Stamford Health buff.ly/IJqrabu #NetworkContractWatch #unitedhealthcare #stamfordhealth #connecticut https://buff.ly/2zPV32H

01 Apr 2026 19:00 +0000

The highest-profile health provision [that might come back] might have been a a federal #ICHRA plan statute. #OBBBA #Legislation https://buff.ly/XgK2FmE

01 Apr 2026 17:30 +0000

Blog Post: Health Coverage: A History (Part 2) buff.ly/E2IPKb3 #healthcoverage #insurance101 #insurancefoundations https://buff.ly/rr47O70

01 Apr 2026 16:00 +0000

"A substantial body of evidence has found that #HospitalConsolidation can contribute to higher prices, with unclear effects on quality." #MedicalCosts #Monopolies https://buff.ly/FFgiMi1

01 Apr 2026 14:30 +0000

Most #employees choose cheaper health plans over more comprehensive coverage during #OpenEnrollment, potentially leaving themselves exposed to higher costs down the line. #HealthCoverage https://buff.ly/HBsXiGs

31 Mar 2026 19:00 +0000

#Hospital markets are heavily consolidated, giving big health systems leverage in their negotiations with #insurers and #employers. #StoppedClocks #HospitalConsolidation #MedicalCosts https://buff.ly/NQryjnU

31 Mar 2026 17:30 +0000

BCBS Texas vs Memorial Hermann Health System buff.ly/cU1Ue4q #NetworkContractWatch #bcbsoftexas #memorialhermannhealthsystem #texas https://buff.ly/cU1Ue4q

31 Mar 2026 16:12 +0000

This should surprise exactly no one. It was never about a #ballroom. #WhiteHouse #TrumpEgo https://buff.ly/RPAsukO

31 Mar 2026 16:00 +0000

Payers must publish aggregated #PriorAuthorization metrics on their public websites annually. The first set is due March 31. https://buff.ly/3oNkJyY

30 Mar 2026 20:30 +0000

The same three #PBM companies as last year still control 80% of the market. #MarketConsolidation #RxCosts https://buff.ly/RorwtEv