Virginia should require health insurers to cover medications that prevent opioid overdoses, the General Assembly's Joint Commission on Health Care says. The commission, which makes recommendations for legislation to the General Assembly, voted unanimously on Wednesday to support a measure directing health insurers to cover at least one nasal spray that…
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations for Hays County, Texas and Incorporated Areas. The Department of Homeland Security’ s Federal Emergency Management Agency has issued a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map, and where applicable, Flood Insurance Study report, reflecting proposed…
Family health insurance coverage for the vast majority of American workers reached an average of $27,000 this year, with little relief expected next year, according to a survey released Wednesday by KFF, a health research group. Employees contributed $6,850- nearly $600 a month- toward family coverage. "We're not seeing the picture of affordability getting any…
Rob Bresnahan and other Republican representatives in the U.S. House sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson asking to address the expiration of health care tax credits once the government reopens. Democrats demand the extension of the enhanced tax credits that, for many Americans, make health insurance purchased through Affordable Care Act marketplaces…
SARASOTA, Fla.– There has been a push on both sides of the aisle to ease the financial burden for Floridians. During a stop in Sarasota, Gov. More specifically, Allstate requested a 7% drop, Liberty Mutual requested 5%, and State Farm called for a 4% decrease.
RIO RANCHO- During a Rio Rancho town hall with 80 attendees Monday afternoon, U.S. Rep. New Mexico Democrats said they would not budge until Republicans agree to extend tax credits for people who purchase health insurance in the Affordable Care Act marketplace. The Monday event followed Saturday’ s No Kings protests in New Mexico and across the country, in which…
Documents obtained by the Montana State News Bureau through a records request show that Social Security numbers, birth dates and medical service details- including treatment and diagnosis codes, provider names and claim amounts- for current and former customers of Blue Cross Blue Shield Montana, the state’ s largest health insurer, may have been compromised…
Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from Stanford University,“ Leveraging the termination of the largest health insurer in Colombia, I find that the use of fee-for-service contracts increased after the termination relative to capitation contracts. For more information on this research see: Exogenous Exits, Market Structure, and…
The following information was released by the Cato Institute:. The Independent Community Bankers of America, the trade association that markets itself as The Nation's Voice for Community Banks, is officially supporting the newest legislation to expand federal deposit insurance coverage. First, the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would only have…
2025 OCT 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Fitness& Wellness Daily– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a trademark application has been made for“ POINT32HEALTH” by KEITH TOMS MCCARTER& ENGLISH, LLP, representing Tufts Health Plan, Inc. This application was made available to the public on October 07, 2025.
Selective Insurance Group, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, with net income per diluted common share of $1.85 and non-GAAP operating income 1 per diluted common share of $1.75. Catastrophe losses were 2.1 points, and net unfavorable prior year casualty reserve development was 3.3 points, driven by $40 million of…
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 third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025. Earnings per diluted share of $1.84, or $1.70 per share on an adjusted basis Net investment…
Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. The Company reported net income attributable to stockholders of $22.7 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, compared to $12.9 million, or $0.36 per diluted share, in the prior-year period. Gross written premiums increased 30.1% to…
Rob Bresnahan and other Republican representatives in the U.S. House sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson asking to address the expiration of health care tax credits once the government reopens. Democrats demand the extension of the enhanced tax credits that, for many Americans, make health insurance purchased through Affordable Care Act marketplaces…
Uganda's insurance industry is tiptoeing into one of the country's most neglected frontiers- medical cover for the elderly. In recent years, insurers such as Jubilee, GA Insurance, and ICEA Lion Assurance have begun to roll out policies aimed at shielding senior citizens from the financial shock of illness. Uganda's insurance penetration stands at under 1% of…
"Throughout the day today, more and more Virginians will receive notices that their health care premiums will go up significantly next year because Republicans have refused to extend critical Affordable Care Act tax credits. It's up to President Trump and congressional Republicans to decide whether and when they want to engage and work with Democrats to…
As the federal government shutdown continues, Democrats have been building their case with a surprising number of Republicans who are coming to realize the crisis in health insurance costs will begin hitting Americans soon. Democrats hailed the surprising revelations from Greene. Democrats continue to fall under criticism on the shutdown, but a recent…
AllianceBernstein has announced an equity investment in Fortitude Carlyle Asia Reinsurance, Ltd., with the move to allow the Nashville- based investment management firm to expand its insurance presence across Asia. FCA Re, a Class E licensed Bermuda- domiciled reinsurer, will initially assume a share of existing liabilities from Fortitude Re and will also…
Oct. 22— Back in 2007, President George W. Bush was being challenged on his opposition to the Children's Health Insurance Program— which provides health coverage for children in families too poor to afford private insurance, yet too "wealthy" to qualify for Medicaid. His response was honest, if characteristically clumsy: "People have access to health care in…
