Where does insurance premium money go? See how your dollar is divided between medical care, admin costs, taxes and community reinvestment.
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Posted inOpinion
There’s nothing colorblind about U.S. health care system
Rising health insurance premiums in 2026 will fall hardest on Black families, exposing how the system converts racialized harm into profit.
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Open Enrollment: 8 smart questions to ask before choosing a health plan
Open enrollment made simple. Use eight questions to compare premiums, deductibles, networks, prescriptions, subsidies, and HSAs/FSAs — with Minnesota-specific guidance for MNsure — so your 2025 plan fits your care and your wallet.
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Avoiding unpleasant medical bill surprises
Unexpected medical bills are common. Learn five practical steps to avoid surprises, from understanding preventive vs. diagnostic care to comparing costs.
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Find out if you’re eligible for MinnesotaCare 24/7/365
MinnesotaCare is a lower-cost health insurance program that can be applied for year-round, with free help from a navigator in your community, and provides comprehensive coverage for people who live in Minnesota.
Posted inBlack Business Spotlight
Black Business Spotlight: Arise Medical and Wellness
Dr. Nana Wilmot-DeSouza is the owner of Arise Medical and Wellness, a practice specializing in primary care and immigration health services.