As the Mississippi hospital crisis worsens and 2023 gubernatorial candidates debate a proposed solution to it— Medicaid expansion— former Arkansas Gov. There was, however, a notable exception: ruby red Arkansas. To this day, most of the 10 states that have refused to expand Medicaid are located in the South, so Arkansas and a few other notable exceptions continue…
As the Mississippi hospital crisis worsens and 2023 gubernatorial candidates debate a proposed solution to it— Medicaid expansion— Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards spoke with Mississippi Today about his successful push for expansion and what it's done for his state since it went into effect. Louisiana, like other states nationwide, was at the time facing a…
Hagadone faces a maximum of 20 years in prison, $250,000 fine and three years of supervised release on the wire fraud crime and a mandatory minimum of two years in prison, consecutive to any other punishment, a $250,000 fine and one year of supervised release on the aggravated identity theft crime. Hagadone was released pending further proceedings.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.– A St. Pete woman was arrested Wednesday on several charges related to her time as a dental office manager. According to an arrest report from the St. Petersburg Police Department, Angela L. Atherton-Nurczyk was accused of defrauding over $50,000 from her employer from 2018 to 2023.. She was also accused of selling "stolen dental crowns and…
The New York State Department of Health issued the following news release:. The New York State Department of Health announced several key initiatives aimed at improving maternal and newborn health. Enacted as part of the 2023-24 New York State Budget, the state is committing to multiple Medicaid investments that will expand access to prenatal and postnatal…
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, Vanessa R. Waldref, issued the following news release on Aug. 23, 2023:. Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that the United States had successfully obtained a $607,284 fraud judgment against Rick T. Gray and Gray Farms& Cattle Co. LLC for…
Ritchie Torres, D- New York, issued the following news release on Aug. 24, 2023:. U.S. Representative Ritchie Torres joined local healthcare advocates and affected seniors and public sector retirees to announce he will be introducing new legislation- the "Right to Medicare Act"- aimed at protecting the rights of seniors to access traditional Medicare coverage.
HARTFORD— Insurance Commissioner Andrew N. Mais announced that in 2022, CID helped consumers find a total policy face amount of more than $25 million from lost or unclaimed life insurance policies, using the free online Life Insurance Policy Locator. “Experiencing the loss of a loved one is already a sorrowful and stressful time, and the additional task of…
HARTFORD— On Monday, August 21, frustrated residents, advocates and elected officials demanded that state insurance regulators turn down double-digit rate hikes recommended by insurance companies for 2024 health plans on and off Connecticut’ s Affordable Care Act Exchange. Carriers have asked for an average increase of 12.4% on individual health plans and…
Aug. 24— More people are using UPMC's insurance options, particularly in Eastern Pennsylvania. UPMC attributed the growth to its expansion of behavioral health and Medicaid products into the eastern part of the state. Operating income fell during the six months ended June 30 compared to the prior year as more people tapped insurance products, UPMC said in its…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Technology Business Daily– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a patent application by the inventor Lekas, Stephen Nicholas, filed on December 12, 2022, was made available online on August 10, 2023. No assignee for this patent application has been made.
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity Daily News– Investigators publish new report on obesity and diabetes. The news editors obtained a quote from the research from Wake Forest University School of Medicine:“ To estimate the association of an ILI for weight loss in type 2 diabetes with employment, earnings, and disability benefit receipt…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– From Washington, D.C., NewsRx journalists report that a patent application by the inventors Lavelli, Gabriele; Muratori, Lorenzo; Pievani, Achille; Vegini, Luca, filed on January 12, 2023, was made available online on August 10, 2023. No assignee for this patent application has been made.
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– From Alexandria, Virginia, NewsRx journalists report that a patent by the inventors Adkins, Aurora, Boyd Schachter, Lucy, Powers, Bella, Roy, Nikhil, Rudick, Thomas, Shan, Peilun, filed on March 22, 2021, was published online on August 8, 2023. The patent’ s assignee for patent number 11721440 is…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– From Washington, D.C., NewsRx journalists report that a patent application by the inventors Christensen, Scott T.; Farris, Scott; Hayward, Gregory; Konrardy, Blake, filed on April 13, 2023, was made available online on August 10, 2023. The patent’ s assignee is State Farm Mutual Automobile…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– From Alexandria, Virginia, NewsRx journalists report that a patent by the inventors Bedoe, Sarah, Boone, Korey, Couturier, Nicolas, Domingo, Mindy, Hirzalla, Basil, Hunt, Wilton, Natarajan, Kamal, Quinn, Zachary, Turnbull, Paul, Walters, Kyle, filed on October 30, 2019, was published online on August 8,…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Data detailed on Managed Care have been presented. According to news originating from Gainesville, Florida, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ Concerns have been raised about prenatal exposure to magnetic resonance imaging with gadolinium-based contrast agents because of…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Insurance. According to news originating from Pasadena, California, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ For the past several decades, epidemiological studies originating from the United States have consistently reported increasing rates…
2023 AUG 24– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Hospital& Nursing Home Daily– Investigators publish new report on mental health diseases and conditions. According to news reporting from Boston, Massachusetts, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ It is well documented that routinely collected patient sociodemographic characteristics and…
