The following information was released by the America's Health Insurance Plans:. In a new Washington Post op-ed, Paragon Health Institute's Brian Blase and Jackson Hammond underscore growing alignment among experts, stakeholders and policymakers across the political spectrum on the urgent need to protect Americans from egregious and costly…
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The following information was released by Rainforest Action Network:. Legislation, regulations needed to hold U.S. insurance companies accountable for profiting from the affordability crisis driven by financing fossil fuel. Rainforest Action Network, Green America, and Stop the Money Pipeline have long warned that the property insurance industry's…
The following information was released by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance:. The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance today published final plan year 2027 rate changes for health insurance carriers operating in the individual market, which includes Get Covered New Jersey, the State's Official Health Insurance Marketplace.
The following information was released by the United States Census Bureau:. Brian Glassman, acting chief, Health and Disability Statistics Branch and chief, Poverty Statistics Branch, U.S. Census Bureau. In response to the 2022 Content Test and stakeholder feedback, the U.S. Census Bureau in 2025 made changes to a question in the ACS that asks respondents about…
PENNSYLVANIA Scott Perry has advanced an extreme agenda of higher costs and less healthcare in Washington and Pennsylvanians are paying the price for his vote to strip more than 18,700 of his constituents of their health insurance and jack up premiums across his district, all while Perry said it would be a "colossal mistake" to protect their care.
In fact, federal regulations and the Florida Building Code bar single family homeowners in flood zones from installing permanent flood barriers on their properties at all. In Florida, where homeowners are increasingly finding floodwaters at their door, the market for these kinds of products— both off the shelf at a home improvement store and custom-built— has…
—Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Friday he won’ t prejudge what the U.S. central bank will do about interest rates at its upcoming meetings in October and December. The Fed increased its key interest rate by a quarter-point to about 3.9% in September, its first increase in three years, and stubbornly elevated U.S. inflation will likely lead it to hike that…
"With health insurance companies adjusting their coverage areas for 2027, Americans need reliable information when comparing their health care options," said Jordan Derk, Ph.D., Senior Care Researcher at U.S. News. For the 2027 edition of Best Insurance Companies for Medicare Advantage, U.S. News considered Centers for Medicare& Medicaid Services' data and…
AM Best will hold its annual insurance market briefing to discuss trends and developments affecting Asia-Pacific insurance markets on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, as part of the 22 nd annual Singapore International Reinsurance Conference. For the first time, we are pleased to announce that joining our team of analysts will be guest speakers Shermaine Tay,…
Medicare Open Enrollment begins Oct. 15. To help MOAA members better understand their Medicare coverage options, MOAA partnered with Veterans Healthcare to host a Sept. 22 webinar on enhancing your Medicare benefits alongside TRICARE For Life, CHAMPVA, or VA benefits. Below, you'll find answers to questions posed by MOAA members during and after the webinar.
2026 OCT 15– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Mergers& Acquisitions Daily News– Harbor Health, a Texas- based primary and specialty care clinic group and health insurance company, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire 27 Village Medical clinics in Greater Houston, a well-established network with deep roots throughout the community.
2026 OCT 15– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a trademark application has been made for“ ANSUR AMERICA” by Lindsey M. Mead Foster Swift Collins& Smith, representing Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance Company. This application was made available to the…
2026 OCT 15– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Current study results on Managed Care have been published. For more information on this research see: Medicaid utilization in children: Condition-specific incidence and spending. Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2026. Journal of Hospital Medicine can be contacted at: Wiley, 111 River St,…
As the state works to reshape how it provides Medicaid services, Idaho state lawmakers are hoping to prioritize timely healthcare provider payments and prior authorizations, and recipients are hoping to improve coordination among services. Legislators on the Medicaid Review Panel heard updates Thursday on the process of moving the state's Medicaid…
2026 OCT 15– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics, Law& Government Daily– Data detailed on Politics and Government have been presented. Financial support for this research came from U.S. Department of Agriculture’ s National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from Cornell University,“…
Thanks for your time on the phone regarding my claim. When you hear that your insurance denied something your doctor recommended, your first reaction is fear. You start wondering whether you can afford the treatment, whether you should wait, and what happens if you do nothing.
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis:. The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is one of 12 regional Reserve Banks that, with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., make up the Federal Reserve System, the nations central bank. The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is responsible for the Ninth Federal Reserve…
Last month, Connecticut's state insurance department officially approved an 11.3% average rate increase in 2027 for state-regulated, individual and small business health care coverage plans. According to the Connecticut Department of Insurance, 30% of a Connecticut health care premium dollar is consumed by prescription drug costs.
Mortgage rates held steady this week, keeping the average long-term U.S. home loan rate at its highest level in nearly three years. They generally follow the trajectory of the 10- year Treasury yield, which lenders use as a guide to pricing home loans. Mortgage rates have been climbing since late February, when the U.S. war with Iran began, pushing up the price of oil…
