UHC, M Fairview Health reach 'agreement in principle' for patients

Negotiations between health care service providers UHC and M Health Fairview have resulted in an "agreement in principle," that affects an estimated 125,000 patients.

Time running out before ACA subsidies expire
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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.

Lawmakers debate healthcare at nation's capitol
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National lawmakers are debating a possible extension of Obamacare subsidies that are set to expire without a compromise or widespread reforms.

Senior living neglect death: Why did no one help? 
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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 call center worker sues UCare for unpaid wages

A class action lawsuit has been filed against UCare Minnesota, alleging violations of labor laws regarding unpaid wages for call center employees.

How UCare went from massive surplus to shutting down in just two years

UCare was created more than 40 years ago primarily to offer health care coverage to low-income policy holders relying on Medicaid, but has struggled to navigate rising healthcare costs, failed expansion efforts and legal challenges.

UCare health insurer shutting down: What we know
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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 shutting down, Medica taking over healthcare plans

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.

M Health Fairview, UnitedHealthcare contract dispute impacts 125,000 patients

M Health Fairview and UnitedHealthcare are currently at odds over contract negotiations for 2026, potentially impacting thousands of patients.

Colorectal cancer on the rise in adults under 50
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Health experts are warning people to get screened early, as colorectal cancer rates rise in adults under the age of 50. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the full report.

Allina Doctors Council strike approved, 'historic' rally planned

With no deal in place between members of the Doctors Council–SEIU and Allina Health, an estimated 600 doctors, physicians’ assistants and nurse practitioners are set to rally during a one-day strike.

MNsure open enrollment starts: What you need to know

Minnesota’s online healthcare marketplace, MNsure, is now open for business for those seeking healthcare coverage next year.

Medicare Monday: Your questions answered
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Kelli Jo Greiner, the Medicare program director at the Minnesota Board on Aging, joined FOX 9 All Day for Medicare Monday to answer viewer questions as changes come to Medicare Advantage.

Allina Doctors Council announce 1-day strike happening Nov. 5

Members of the Doctors Council at Allina Health announced the filing of a 10-day strike notice, which is the first time in Minnesota history physicians in the state have gone on strike.

Medicare Advantage: What you need to know about open enrollment
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Medicare open enrollment is underway in Minnesota. Kelli Jo Greiner from the Minnesota Aging Pathways answers FOX 9 All Day viewer questions about everything you need to know.

Medicare Advantage changes coming in 2026: Your questions answered
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Kelli Jo Greiner, the Medicare product manager at the Minnesota Board on Aging, joined FOX 9 All Day to discuss the changes coming to those who use Medicare Advantage in Minnesota.

Medicare Advantage changes in 2026: What you can expect

Millions of Medicare Advantage subscribers are looking for answers after learning that major insurers plan to scale back coverage in the new year. FOX 9's All Day provides answers to questions viewers have sent.

Medicare changes coming: What you need to know
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FOX 9's Amy Hockert explained the changes coming to Medicare in Minnesota, as well as spoke with a Medicare expert to answer viewer questions about what the changes mean for Minnesotans who use the program.

Political expert, pollsters weigh in on health insurance subsidies

One of the most contentious debates in Washington could have lasting consequences for millions of Americans: whether to renew expiring health insurance subsidies.