Health insurers are raising rates for plans sold through Covered California by an average of nearly 10% for the second consecutive year, compounding the loss of federal subsidies that sent customer payments soaring as marketplace enrollment fell by about 170,000 people. That follows a 10.1% average increase that took effect Jan. 1, 2026.
New Hampshire’ s three risk pools that manage health, property liability and workers' compensation insurance coverage for municipalities, schools and counties have come through a“ rough patch,” but are now on firmer financial footing going forward, Secretary of State David Scanlan said. Two risk pools effectively went bankrupt in recent years— the New Hampshire…
For decades, the U.S. dollar has been the world's financial anchor. De-dollarization, rising gold reserves, U.S. fiscal concerns, geopolitical tensions, and changing expectations for Federal Reserve policy have all raised doubts about whether the greenback still behaves like the world's ultimate safe-haven asset. *The U.S. dollar holds roughly 58% of global…
In July 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act mandated significant health care funding cuts and policy changes related to low-income health insurance programs like Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program administration. Becky Wolery, the founder of the Oregon/ Idaho- based mental health clinic, Insight Matters, first got the news in December 2025:…
2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Japan Daily Report– Fresh data on Science are presented in a new report. According to news reporting out of Yahaba, Japan, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ To examine the association between self-reported sleep duration and incidence of long-term care insurance certification in older Japanese adults.
2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting originating in Beijing, People’ s Republic of China, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ This study aimed to identify and evaluate factors associated with the enrollment of ambiguous medical…
2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Fresh data on Managed Care are presented in a new report. According to news reporting from Ithaca, New York, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 altered the financing of prescription drug purchases for more than fifty-five million Medicare…
2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– New research on Managed Care is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating in New Haven, Connecticut, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Toxicology testing is frequently performed on newborns with known or suspected prenatal substance exposure, even though…
The Department of Homeland Security finalized the rule, titled“ Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility,” on July 20. KFF estimates that 13.5 million Medicaid or CHIP enrollees nationwide live in a household with at least one noncitizen, including 5.6 million children who are themselves U.S. citizens. An estimated 560,000 to 1.7 million U.S. citizen children…
OKLAHOMA CITY– Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready is providing information to Oklahomans on what they should know about AI-powered insurance fraud. According to Verisk's 2026 State of Insurance Fraud Study, 69% of consumers believe insurance fraud increases premiums for all policyholders. In the insurance industry, Verisk's fraud study…
Why do some people stay in terrible, horrible, no good, very bad jobs? "Anybody having to stay in a job just to keep their health insurance, knowing that they want to leave, is crazy," says Ellyn Maese, a research director for the center, a partnership between Gallup and West Health. " Check out the NPR Politics Podcast for daily analysis of the biggest news out of Washington,…
First American Financial Corporation, a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Earnings per diluted share of $2.12, or $2.08 per share on an adjusted basis Net investment…
The training, led by the New York State Police and the New York State Department of Financial Services, is designed to strengthen the skills of investigators and local law enforcement professionals so they can better detect, investigate and prosecute financial crimes, including auto insurance fraud. "New York has experienced a sharp increase in suspected…
Therefore, we urge the SEC to issue guidance regarding the regulatory treatment of event contracts that reference individual securities, securities indexes, or other related metrics, which will help provide much-needed clarity to investors, market participants, and the public. " Leading prediction market platforms currently offer event contracts that are…
