LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC) -- California lawmaker Lena Gonzalez proposed a new bill that would make it easier for HIV-positive individuals to secure life and disability-income insurance. The bill would ...
For decades, many people living with HIV were denied life insurance coverage, deemed too risky to insure. To this day, most life insurance applications ask applicants to answer “yes” if they are ...
Thousands of low-income people living with HIV could be losing drug coverage as states impose limitations on HIV assistance programs amid constrained budgets — raising alarms over consistent access to ...
Funding shortfalls prompt 18 states to cut costs, jeopardizing care for tens of thousands of Americans living with HIV.
Tens of thousands of people most vulnerable to contracting HIV are forced to pay for medication to prevent the virus, despite federal requirements guaranteeing free access to treatment that is ...
Matt Sharp had high hopes for the nation's health law. The self-employed health consultant is HIV-positive and has been denied insurance in the past because of his illness, so he was relieved to learn ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Employers who challenged some federal health insurance requirements cannot be forced to provide no-cost coverage for certain types of preventive care, including HIV prep and some ...
Thousands of North Carolina residents living with HIV in North Carolina now have lower out-of-pocket expenses after Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina changed its pricing formula for dozens ...
California State Sen. Lena Gonzalez – Photo: Facebook. A California state senator has introduced legislation to stop insurance companies from denying life and disability income insurance based solely ...
Local health officials report a decline in HIV prevalence, with new cases dropping below 200. The Women's Collective plays a ...