A life insurance company, one of the investors reportedly hit by a more-than- $500 million financial fraud, must stop selling policies in Virginia, the State Corporation Commission has ordered. The bureau's action and the settlement come in the wake of South Carolina insurance regulators' petition to a state court there authorizing them to take control of the…
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The percentage of people without health insurance is growing
The percentage of working-age adults without health insurance has increased in the past two years, largely because many people can no longer afford Obamacare coverage after Congress allowed federal subsidies to expire at the end of last year. The uninsured rate for adults ages 19-64 rose to 11.2% this year, up from 8.9% in 2024, according to a new analysis by…
Oklahoma's Nov. 3 down ballot includes seven of the 10 statewide elected offices: lieutenant governor, attorney general, state superintendent of public instruction, treasurer, insurance commissioner, labor commissioner and one corporation commissioner. Republicans have won every every statewide election since 2010, and the political terrain remains…
How satisfied are auto insurance customers in that moment of truth when they need to file a claim? According to the JD Power 2026 U.S. “A complex mix of trends are conspiring to make this an incredibly challenging market environment for managing auto insurance claims customer satisfaction,” said Mark Garrett, director of global insurance intelligence at JD…
Two people are running to serve as District 48' s next senator in the Nebraska Legislature, representing Kimball, Banner and Scotts Bluff counties. From property taxes to government accountability, Incumbent Brian Hardin, of Gering, and Jessica Landers, of Scottsbluff, explained their positions in responses to our candidate survey issued in May.
Consumers who buy Affordable Care Act health insurance are going to see changes both big and small as open enrollment for 2027 coverage kicks off. Open enrollment starts Nov. 1 in most states. Idaho, Connecticut, and Massachusetts start earlier, and some states are already allowing "window shopping" to check premium rates.
BitGo Bank& Trust, National Association, an OCC-regulated digital asset trust bank and a subsidiary of BitGo Holdings, Inc., the digital asset infrastructure company, today announced that eligible institutional clients will be able to access the WisdomTree Treasury Money Market Digital Fund directly through BitGo Mint. BitGo Bank& Trust customers holding…
Bill McAdams, a 45- year-old travel nurse from Holiday, Florida, was uninsured last year when he experienced a stroke. Janet Marx, 56, of Milford, Connecticut, has doubled up on insurance coverage through her husband's employer and Medicare because she has lupus and fibromyalgia, disabling chronic conditions. This year, KFF Health News has chronicled how rising…
This guide is for anyone who doesn't have access to affordable health coverage through an employer. For the federal marketplace and many state-run marketplaces, OEP starts Nov. 1, 2026 and ends Dec. 15, 2026 for plans that start as early as Jan. 1, 2027, giving you six weeks to choose a health plan and get signed up. For plans with a later coverage start date, OEP does run…
To help peoplestay covered, a team of students from Brown University's School of Public Health is setting out across the city to share information and build understanding among those at risk. The initiative Stay Covered Medicaid Fellows is a partnership between the Rhode Island Medicaid Program and thePeople, Place and Health Collective at the School of…
Open enrollment for marketplace plans for 2027 health coverage is approaching beginning November 1 in most states and millions of people will be looking for health coverage. The expiration of premium tax credit enhancements at the end of 2025, Trump Administration policies that limit eligibility and enrollment, and rising premiums have left millions of…
Colorado's Medicaid program is covering more medical services than the average private health insurance plan, which helps to explain why the state's healthcare costs have soared in the last several years, crowding out other priorities, according to a new report. The report from the Common Sense Institute said "Health First Colorado"— the state's Medicaid—…
Harvard, almost constantly congratulating itself for its courage in standing up to the supposed authoritarian crackdown of the Trump administration, simultaneously saw its endowment soar on the basis of an investment recently valued at $2.2 billion in Elon Musk's SpaceX. The SpaceX stake was disclosed in a quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission…
South Philadelphia residents who buy health insurance through Pennie can begin comparing 2027 plans on Nov. 1, and WHYY reports that prices will rise for a second straight year. Pennie executive director Devon Trolley and Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys discussed the season at an Oct. 22 event in Bath, Pa.. Premium Increases in…
CHICAGO— Agricultural conditions across the Federal Reserve districts in the Corn Belt continued to be described as subdued due volatile commodity prices and a surge in diesel prices. A summary of commentary on current economic conditions was published Oct. 14 in the Federal Reserve District's Beige Book, reflecting activity since early September based on…
—Federal Reserve policymakers are likely to keep their key interest rate unchanged Wednesday when they finish what may seem like an uneventful meeting. The Fed's Oct. 27-28 meeting will be the fourth of Chairman Kevin Warsh's tenure, which has been marked by questions regarding his independence from President Donald Trump, who appointed him earlier this year.
2026 OCT 26– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting from Durham, North Carolina, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ As leadless pacing approaches a decade in clinical practice, we sought to assess how device complications have changed over…
2026 OCT 26– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– A new study on Managed Care is now available. According to news reporting from Lexington, Kentucky, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ To examine potential associations between state-level policy factors and hospital-rate prices for pediatric urology procedures.
2026 OCT 26– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Aging Research- Geriatrics and Gerontology. Examining its Impact on Hospital Utilizations, Medical Expenses, and Health. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2026: 7334648261488576. Journal of Applied Gerontology can be contacted at: Sage Publications…
