Wrinkle in transition for UCare customers
Minnesota seniors using UCare are facing a stressful transition as the insurance company closes. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
Minnesota seniors using UCare are facing a stressful transition as the insurance company closes. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.
Senate blocks ACA subsidies extension: What this means for your health insurance
The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits. Here's what we know.
The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits. Here's what we know.
Time running out before ACA subsidies expire
Both Democrats and Republicans are racing to stave off next year's big price spikes for many Obamacare plans. The COVID-era tax credits expire in just three weeks. Doug Luzader has more from D.C., where time is running out.
Both Democrats and Republicans are racing to stave off next year's big price spikes for many Obamacare plans. The COVID-era tax credits expire in just three weeks. Doug Luzader has more from D.C., where time is running out.
Melby family legacy: Generations of medical care in New Richmond
The Melby family is a cornerstone of medical care in New Richmond, with generations dedicated to serving their community.
The Melby family is a cornerstone of medical care in New Richmond, with generations dedicated to serving their community.
Generations of medical care in New Richmond
The Melby family is a cornerstone of medical care in New Richmond, with generations dedicated to serving their community.
The Melby family is a cornerstone of medical care in New Richmond, with generations dedicated to serving their community.
Dr. Oz calls for Gov. Walz to address ‘systemic fraud’ in MN Medicaid system
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says the agency is “increasingly concerned with the performance integrity of Minnesota’s Medicaid program."
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services says the agency is “increasingly concerned with the performance integrity of Minnesota’s Medicaid program."
CDC panel recommends changes to hepatitis B vaccine schedule: What to know
A CDC advisory panel appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. no longer recommends that babies get a hepatitis B vaccine at birth.
A CDC advisory panel appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. no longer recommends that babies get a hepatitis B vaccine at birth.
1 in 4 Affordable Care Act enrollees say they would go 'uninsured' if tax credits expire: poll
If Congress doesn't extend the ACA health insurance tax credits, premium payments are expected to increase an average of 114% next year.
If Congress doesn't extend the ACA health insurance tax credits, premium payments are expected to increase an average of 114% next year.
Senior living neglect death: Why did no one help?
An elderly resident died at Meadow Ridge Senior Living in Golden Valley after he slowly fell off his electric scooter and suffocated with his neck pinned against the wall, according to an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Health.
An elderly resident died at Meadow Ridge Senior Living in Golden Valley after he slowly fell off his electric scooter and suffocated with his neck pinned against the wall, according to an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Health.
Minnesota study backs birth vaccine for hepatitis B
Universal Hepatitis B vaccines at birth are safe, effective and essential, and eliminating them does not improve health outcomes or safety, according to a review by the University of Minnesota.
Universal Hepatitis B vaccines at birth are safe, effective and essential, and eliminating them does not improve health outcomes or safety, according to a review by the University of Minnesota.
Trump Obamacare extension proposal: What to know
The fate of rising healthcare premiums for millions of Americans is still in limbo after the historic government shutdown, but a plan circulating the White House could bring some relief.
The fate of rising healthcare premiums for millions of Americans is still in limbo after the historic government shutdown, but a plan circulating the White House could bring some relief.
Daily pill slashes 'bad' cholesterol levels by 60% in yearlong trial
A new daily pill could reduce bad cholesterol levels by 60%, according to a new study.
A new daily pill could reduce bad cholesterol levels by 60%, according to a new study.
Medicare premium hike for 2026 will cut heavily into COLA
Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.
Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.
UCare health insurer shutting down: What we know
UCare will shut down in 2026 and Medica will take control of its existing health plans in the Medicaid, family and individual markets. UCare was created more than 40 years ago primarily to offer health care coverage to low-income policyholders relying on Medicaid, but has recently struggled to navigate rising healthcare costs.
UCare will shut down in 2026 and Medica will take control of its existing health plans in the Medicaid, family and individual markets. UCare was created more than 40 years ago primarily to offer health care coverage to low-income policyholders relying on Medicaid, but has recently struggled to navigate rising healthcare costs.
Planned Parenthood Medicaid funding cuts hearing today
The legal fight continues Wednesday over the Medicaid funding cuts to Planned Parenthood, which was targeted in President Trump’s tax and spending cut bill this summer.
The legal fight continues Wednesday over the Medicaid funding cuts to Planned Parenthood, which was targeted in President Trump’s tax and spending cut bill this summer.
Menopause hormone therapy labeling changed under FDA
The FDA is lifting a serious “black box" warning from hormone therapies that are used for menopause symptoms.
The FDA is lifting a serious “black box" warning from hormone therapies that are used for menopause symptoms.
FOX 9 Investigation on long-term care insurance honored by National Press Foundation
The FOX 9 Investigators have been named the winner of the 2025 AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging for their reporting on the long-term care insurance industry.
The FOX 9 Investigators have been named the winner of the 2025 AARP Award for Excellence in Journalism on Aging for their reporting on the long-term care insurance industry.
Contract dispute between UHC and M Health Fairview
A contract dispute between M Health Fairview and UnitedHealthcare could impact thousands of patients. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.
A contract dispute between M Health Fairview and UnitedHealthcare could impact thousands of patients. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.
GLP-1 price reduction: President Trump announces agreement on drugs
President Trump announced a deal to reduce the prices of GLP-1 weight loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound with drug manufactures.
President Trump announced a deal to reduce the prices of GLP-1 weight loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound with drug manufactures.
Colon cancer survivor honored: Raising awareness for early screening
Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, with a notable rise in cases among those under 50.
Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, with a notable rise in cases among those under 50.