SALT LAKE CITY and SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Oct. 26, 2020/ PRNewswire/– Intermountain Healthcare, a company at the forefront of value-based and digital healthcare, and Sanford Health, one of the nation’s leading systems in rural health care delivery and clinical research, have signed a letter of intent to develop a strategic partnership. “Intermountain and Sanford have a…
Nell Smircina, president, and Ra Adcock, executive director, of the California State Oriental Medicine Association, San Francisco, have issued a public comment on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed rule entitled “Medicare Program; CY 2021 Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment…
Salt Lake City, UT—- 10/26/2020– Sanford Health, one of the nation's leading systems in rural health care delivery and clinical research, and Intermountain Healthcare, a company at the forefront of value-based and digital healthcare, have signed a letter of intent to develop a strategic partnership. “Intermountain and Sanford have a shared vision of the future of…
–Alovéa, a global social business in the health and wellness industry, announced today the launch of a joint project with OneShare Health, a Texas- based medical cost-sharing ministry serving the U.S. The project “CELL• A• BRATE HEALTH” is being launched to dually support the reduction of chronic health events as well as the potential savings in the overall cost of…
Oct. 26– Three of the best health plans California state workers and retirees can buy are speeding toward collapse, according to CalPERS insurance experts. The plans may be salvaged, but a proposed solution likely will involve price increases for young, healthy workers, Health Plan Research and Administration Division Chief Marta Green has told the CalPERS…
HOLON, Israel, Oct. 26, 2020/ PRNewswire/– Sapiens International Corporation,, a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, announced today that Sapiens was positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Life Insurance Policy Administration Systems, Europe*. Sapiens’ CoreSuite for Life& Pension was among nine policy…
–CF Bankshares Inc., the parent of CFBank, today announced financial results for the third quarter and year to date ended September 30, 2020. Net income of $10.2 million, an increase of 289% when compared to the same quarter of 2019. Pre-Provision, Pre-Tax Net Revenue of $18.6 million, which represents a 465% increase compared to $3.3 million in Q3 2019. Book value…
–LexisNexis ® Risk Solutions and Yonomi Smart Home have joined forces to develop an innovative turnkey home insurance Internet of Things solution. The app uses smartphone and device sensors to find common IoT devices in the home, creating a data feed to LexisNexis Risk Solutions. “Our analytics capabilities serve as the bridge between these new data sources…
–Gallagher, a global insurance and risk management brokerage firm, today released its Fall 2020 U.S. The Gallagher Drive platform combines decades of historical records and credible third party data. Key Drivers of the 2020 Hard Market: According to the report, in a traditional hard market, capital and consequently capacity are reduced, limiting the…
HERZLIYA, Israel, Oct. 26, 2020/ PRNewswire/– XM Cyber, the multi-award-winning leader in breach and attack simulation and advanced security posture management platform, today announced its new partnership with Cyber Guards allowing much more flexibility in how customers engage the product. Cyber Guards, based in Memphis, TN, now incorporates XM Cyber into its…
The Democratic Party that is defending the Affordable Care Act before the U.S. Supreme Court next month is the very same Democratic Party that is proposing even bigger changes to our health care system. Though former Vice President Joe Biden prevailed in his party's presidential primary, he was the last remaining proponent of former President Barack Obama's…
In several studies summed up recently by the New York Times, 133 million Americans with pre-existing conditions could find themselves unable to buy health insurance, or paying higher premiums for it, if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the Affordable Care Act. According to the Times, 21 million Americans now covered through the ACA or the recent expansion of…
Oct. 26– Like it has with so many other things, the COVID-19 crisis has impacted Niagara County's dealing with Medicaid. Burt Marshall, director of Social Services in Niagara County, said, in terms of the Medicaid department, which he oversees, his office has seen an uptick of 1,500 new recipients since the spring. Marshall said, all the same, this uptick brings the…
-Liberty Health Sciences Inc. www.libertyhealthsciences.com, a provider of high-quality cannabis, announced today that it is offering all holders of 12% Senior Secured Convertible Debentures a 12- month extension to the original November 22, 2020 maturity date that were originally issued on November 22, 2017. The Company repaid an aggregate principal…
–A class action lawsuit has been filed against AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company, now known as Equitable Life Insurance Company, for allegedly unlawful cost of insurance rate increases announced on October 1, 2015 on certain life insurance policies issued by AXA Equitable. You are a potential Class member if you owned, on or after March 8, 2016, an Athena…
Oct. 26– There has always been a deluge of issues for Miami-Dade residents to confront: the lack of affordable housing, healthcare, the economy, sea-level rise are prominent among them. Here are the Editorial Board's remaining recommendations for the Florida House, and the candidates who are best positioned to lead the state to a post-COVID world.
The coronavirus has reached into the heart of the White House once more, little more than a week before Election Day, and the president’s top aide says “we’re not going to control the pandemic.” Officials on Sunday scoffed at the notion of dialing back in-person campaigning despite positive tests from several aides to Vice President Mike Pence.
NFP, a leading insurance broker and consultant providing employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement and individual solutions, announced today that Tracy Stopford and Kara Tencellent have joined the P&C specialty team as managing directors. She joins NFP from Willis Towers Watson, where she served as senior vice president and chief operating…
NFP, a leading insurance broker and consultant providing employee benefits, property and casualty, retirement, and individual solutions, today announced a partnership with Connor Consultancy an organization focused on providing HR solutions to employers of all sizes. Any NFP clients that have an office in the UK will have direct access to the full array of…
