Surging demand for Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs is adding up for some Minnesota employers. Why it matters: The popular medications are changing lives and health outcomes for the better. But the high price tag is also driving up health care costs for ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Health care costs could skyrocket for millions of Americans. With the federal government now open, and no guarantee the Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies will get extended, health experts worry about what this could mean. “We’re ...

About 15,000 adult immigrants in Minnesota lost access to their state-funded health care on Jan. 1. In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature — which then had a Democratic-Farmer-Labor majority in both houses — passed a bill that granted immigrants who ...

A married couple approaching retirement in Blue Earth County, with income fairly typical for their age, could get about $18,000 worth of federal subsidies this year for their health insurance using the MNsure exchange. All of that financial assistance ...