2026 JUN 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily– At least a dozen U.S. states are rolling out medically tailored meals in pilot projects through Medicaid, the federal-state health insurance program serving 71 million Americans who qualify based on income or disability status. The new study, published in Nature Medicine by…
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2026 JUN 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at CDC& FDA Daily– New research on Opioids is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating in Chicago, Illinois, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Over three quarters of pregnant people with opioid use disorder are enrolled in Medicaid at delivery, but pregnancy-related Medicaid…
President Donald Trump this week credited his tough immigration policies for a drop in car insurance premiums, falsely blaming illegal immigration during his predecessor's time in the White House for a prior increase. In a Monday post on Truth Social, Trump shared a graphic showing the year-over-year change in premiums from 2021 to 2026.
Mozart was incorporated in Bermuda on July 12, 2019, and registered as a Class 3 A insurer on Sept. 26, 2019. Mozart is owned by Newport International Limited, also incorporated and registered in Bermuda. Mozart assumes risks from Compañía Mundial De Seguros S.A., an insurance company based in Colombia, through retrocession agreements with Mundial’ s global…
But it is merely the most vivid illustration of a U.S. trend that has been accelerating since 2022.. The richest 1% of Americans held nearly a third of the country's total wealth at the end of 2025, the largest percentage the Federal Reserve Board has recorded since it started monitoring the numbers in 1989. Today's top 1% consists of about 1.4 million households…
AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of“ aa-” to the recently announced $1.0 billion, 5.95% surplus notes, due 2056, issued by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating is stable. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London,…
The following information was released by the California State Assembly, Republican Caucus:. Assembly Republicans oppose the plan, saying it taxes everyday business software like accounting and payroll for the first time, raises health insurance premiums for families through a new tax on health plans, fails to fully fund Proposition 36, and closes another…
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of“ a” of the members of Nodak Insurance Group. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of“ bbb” of NI Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded holding company. The outlook of these Credit Ratings is stable.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.& HOUSTON—- Self-Insured Schools of California, one of the largest risk management pools serving public education agencies in California, has partnered with Raptor Technologies ® to expand access to PublicSchoolWORKS™ Staff Compliance Training— now available to SISC I and II member districts at no additional charge through SISC’ s…
The following information was released by the Colorado Senate Democrats:. Denver, CO On July 1, 2026 legislation to save Coloradans money on their property insurance policies will go into effect. "Colorado is grappling with some of the highest property insurance rates in the nation, and to lower costs, property owners can implement home hardening and wildfire…
SWANSEA— A routine mammogram a year ago— Angie Salvador's first ever— launched her on an odyssey through the American healthcare system. By then, the bills were already filling her mailbox in Swansea. In September, Washington University Physicians sued her for $1,916 in St. Clair County, leading to an order to garnish her wages.
Jun. 16— GRAND MARAIS— The owner of Lutsen Resort will seek the dismissal of arson and insurance fraud charges in the February 2024 fire that destroyed the historic North Shore lodge. Campbell, 41, appeared at a virtual hearing in State District Court on Monday for the first time in three months as attorneys have been sifting through extensive evidence in the…
The U.S. life/annuity industry saw its total income decrease 18% in the first three months of 2026 from the prior-year period as premiums and annuity considerations fell by $36 billion, according to preliminary financial results. According to the Best’ s Special Report, the drop in premiums and annuity considerations was predominantly due to a $24.2 billion…
The following information was released by Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff:. Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring theHealth Care Fairness for Military Families Actto lower health care costs for military families by expanding access to TRICARE, the health insurance program for servicemembers and their families. Sen. Ossoff continues to support Georgia's servicemembers…
The following information was released by the Appraisal Institute:. Federal Reserve economist David Glancy's paper "Pretend or Amend? Using supervisory data from large U.S. banks covering 20162025, the paper analyzes how lenders handled maturing CRE loans during the recent period of higher interest rates, declining office values, and banking-sector…
MILPITAS, Calif., June 16, 2026/ PRNewswire-PRWeb/– Inovaare Corporation, the AI-native compliance operations platform purpose-built for U.S. healthcare payers, today announced a significant expansion of its Business Process as a Service offering for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Dual Eligible Special Needs and commercial health plans.
–AuguStar ® Life, a Constellation business, has enhanced its LiveNow Access accelerated benefit rider with a new critical illness feature, giving clients more ways to use their life insurance when it matters most. The addition complements the rider’s suite of living benefits, which also includes chronic and terminal illness coverage. "As more carriers offer…
The rising cost of car insurance prompts people to think about making a change, but perhaps not as often as you'd expect, according to SoFi's Spring 2026 Auto Insurance Survey. Car insurance premiums in the United States have gone up more than 55% since 2020. So it wasn't too surprising that, in the survey, conducted Jan. 23-26, 2026, most of the 787 participants…
The Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services released the rules on June 1. That deadline was set last year in the GOP tax-and-spending law known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which established a work requirement for certain people enrolled in Medicaid, the state-federal health insurance program for people with low incomes or disabilities.
