Ted McNeil

Founder, Principal Broker @getbenzen. Health • Media • Tech • Diabetes Advocacy. We simplify benefits.

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For certain offering GLP-1 has had a major impact on employees with type-2 diabetes. This can only help to attract and retain... https://t.co/c8JB98tVIX

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@FierceHealth hmm...

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Risk pools? Chronic conditions? This will be interesting to watch. Hospitals will fight Medicare‑rate expansion, and lawmakers will… do what lawmakers do. #HealthInsurance

[MedCity News @medcitynews]

New Bill Seeks to Create Public Option on ACA Marketplaces https://t.co/N5KWhLOsQp

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Healthcare stocks rally while ACA premiums increase. One side gets lemons, the other lemonade... "ACA Marketplace (Obamacare) premiums likely to surge again next year." https://t.co/H6HjCHRVKW

[BBC News (UK) @BBCNews]

More young women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetes https://t.co/cGQJn4ahen

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@brivael The Concorde, Pan Am and Iridium satellites come to mind. But sometimes the chicken has to come before the egg.

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@Breaking911 Tom should be more like this when calling Sunday games

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This quote sums things up nicely, “The problem is the insurance industry is the strongest lobby in this town.”

[KFF Health News @KFFHealthNews]

Last year, the Trump administration announced a voluntary commitment by dozens of insurers to improve a process called prior authorization. But some of those insurers chose not to sign the pledge’s recent update.

@laurenmsausser + @renurayasam report ⤵️
https://t.co/93icn7JMuN

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Also helps to manage diabetes. Small steps = big wins!

[Health @health_com_]

Walking is a great way to naturally lower blood pressure. When you walk can affect how much your blood pressure goes down. https://t.co/08tAjX9GS4

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There are two intentional gut punches reshaping health insurance: aca subsidies rolled back and pbm breakups means a structural shift hiding in plain sight. the healthy risk pool goes level funded model and chronic disease pool goes government funded..."Lawmakers Target the Power of Health Insurance Giants" https://t.co/Wu6WPbOR4m

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@TheStreet good. pay up.

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"copay accumulators" accumulating for whom? +100% YTD...

[KFF Health News @KFFHealthNews]

Drugmakers give consumers financial help to afford costly medications. But some health insurers keep that assistance without applying it to consumers’ deductibles or out-of-pocket maximums.

@dchangmiami reports ⤵️ https://t.co/HzxqzTytY0

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read this

[Men's Health Mag @MensHealthMag]

Sugar Isn't a Health Food, but Is It Actually Poison? The Truth Behind RFK's Sugar 'Poison' Claims. https://t.co/a6vMur3QUC

[FierceHealthcare @FierceHealth]

Elevated Medicare Advantage, ACA marketplace costs sting insurers in mixed Q2
https://t.co/v6DYF6IFvl

[KFF Health News @KFFHealthNews]

NEW: More than a dozen states are seeking their own versions of Medicaid work requirements. But the incoming federal standards pose questions around how much leeway states have to design their rules.

@K_Hought + @besables report. ⤵️ https://t.co/sz0ulLyT03

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@jimcramer Similar to craps. Sometimes I bet with the shooter. Sometimes against.

There is always a bet to be made.

[JAMA @JAMA_current]

In older adults at risk of cognitive decline and #dementia, a structured lifestyle intervention yielded greater benefit than a lower-intensity self-guided intervention.

https://t.co/xulxCtFUcl

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@health_com_ what my doctor thinks about supplements:

[Forbes Advisor @ForbesAdvisor]

Aetna will withdraw all Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual and family plans at the end of 2025. Here's what you need to know if you've been affected. ➡️ https://t.co/NM4bKTaMOe

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Do you have prediabetes? Age, family history, blood pressure, physical activity matters but it can be reversed. Take the 1 minute risk test - https://t.co/9L16Wtq22b