US Gig Workers Gain Coverage Options
June 22, 2026
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Gig work is a primary income source for >10% of US workers, and >50% of the workforce is expected to freelance or contract by 2027.
Gig work is a primary income source for >10% of US workers, and >50% of the workforce is expected to freelance or contract by 2027.
Portable benefits reforms allow independent workers to receive flexible, portable benefits like health insurance and retirement savings without being classified as employees. These reforms remove
Second opinions are a patient’s right and can clarify diagnoses or treatment plans, especially for complex or high-risk conditions. Insurance often covers them, particularly for
Approximately 2.5 billion Father's Day cards are sent each year. Neckties have become a popular traditional gift for Father's Day. "World's Greatest Dad" is a
The states with the lowest healthcare cost burden relative to income include Utah, Virginia, California, New Jersey, and Nevada, benefiting from higher incomes that ease
Starting in Early-Q3, eligible federal health beneficiaries can access certain GLP-1 obesity drugs with a $50 monthly copay through a temporary benefit. The new copay
A proposed rule would let employers offer standalone supplemental fertility coverage, separate from major medical insurance, without requiring participation or employer adoption. Coverage could include
A new federal pathway coordinates insurance coverage with device approval, aiming to streamline a major access hurdle for breakthrough medical technologies nationwide. Federal health agencies
The federal policy extending postpartum Medicaid coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic increased continuous insurance coverage from 37% to 77% through 12 months postpartum. This led
Flag Day is the American flag's birthday party every June 14th! Flag Day was proclaimed in 1916 but officially recognized in 1949. Talk about a
Medical bills are the leading cause of bankruptcy in the U.S., with hospital stays averaging $30,000 and simple procedures costing over $7,500. Many face medical
The uninsured rate in the U.S. remained around 8% in 2025, stable but with about 800,000 more uninsured due to population growth. Changes to Medicaid
Gig work is a primary income source for >10% of US workers, and >50% of the workforce is expected to
Portable benefits reforms allow independent workers to receive flexible, portable benefits like health insurance and retirement savings without being classified
Second opinions are a patient’s right and can clarify diagnoses or treatment plans, especially for complex or high-risk conditions. Insurance
Approximately 2.5 billion Father's Day cards are sent each year. Neckties have become a popular traditional gift for Father's Day.
The states with the lowest healthcare cost burden relative to income include Utah, Virginia, California, New Jersey, and Nevada, benefiting
Starting in Early-Q3, eligible federal health beneficiaries can access certain GLP-1 obesity drugs with a $50 monthly copay through a
A proposed rule would let employers offer standalone supplemental fertility coverage, separate from major medical insurance, without requiring participation or
A new federal pathway coordinates insurance coverage with device approval, aiming to streamline a major access hurdle for breakthrough medical
The federal policy extending postpartum Medicaid coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic increased continuous insurance coverage from 37% to 77% through
Flag Day is the American flag's birthday party every June 14th! Flag Day was proclaimed in 1916 but officially recognized
Medical bills are the leading cause of bankruptcy in the U.S., with hospital stays averaging $30,000 and simple procedures costing
The uninsured rate in the U.S. remained around 8% in 2025, stable but with about 800,000 more uninsured due to
Gig work is a primary income source for >10% of US workers, and >50% of the workforce is expected to
Portable benefits reforms allow independent workers to receive flexible, portable benefits like health insurance and retirement savings without being classified
Second opinions are a patient’s right and can clarify diagnoses or treatment plans, especially for complex or high-risk conditions. Insurance
Approximately 2.5 billion Father's Day cards are sent each year. Neckties have become a popular traditional gift for Father's Day.
The states with the lowest healthcare cost burden relative to income include Utah, Virginia, California, New Jersey, and Nevada, benefiting
Starting in Early-Q3, eligible federal health beneficiaries can access certain GLP-1 obesity drugs with a $50 monthly copay through a
A proposed rule would let employers offer standalone supplemental fertility coverage, separate from major medical insurance, without requiring participation or
A new federal pathway coordinates insurance coverage with device approval, aiming to streamline a major access hurdle for breakthrough medical
The federal policy extending postpartum Medicaid coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic increased continuous insurance coverage from 37% to 77% through
Flag Day is the American flag's birthday party every June 14th! Flag Day was proclaimed in 1916 but officially recognized
Medical bills are the leading cause of bankruptcy in the U.S., with hospital stays averaging $30,000 and simple procedures costing
The uninsured rate in the U.S. remained around 8% in 2025, stable but with about 800,000 more uninsured due to
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