Rick Faucher of IHC Specialty Benefits, a member of The IHC Group was elected President of the North American Pet Health Insurance Association by its Board of Directors. Mr. Faucher is President of IHC SB’s Pet Health division, President of PetPartners, Inc., oversees the company’s pet health enterprise, which includes PetPlace.com. As President, Mr. Faucher will…
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Sept. 29– Not long ago it was “common knowledge in certain circles” around the Twin Cities that car crash victims could pocket some extra cash if they went to the right person, a federal prosecutor told jurors Thursday in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis. Assistant U.S. Attorney John Kokkinen told jurors that Minneapolis chiropractor Preston Forthun and a…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a trademark application has been made for “SMARTRIDE” by Amy R. Grayem and Scott W. Linek, representing Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. The owner/registrar information for this application is: Amy R….
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a trademark application has been made for “FOR YOUR FREEDOM IS THE OPEN ROAD SIDE.” by Scott G. Brown And Amy R. Grayem, representing Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. The owner/registrar information for…
A Senator said talks to shore up the Affordable Care Act marketplace are “making good progress,” suggesting a renewed quest for bipartisan fixes for the struggling health law after Republican repeal efforts failed.
Governors heaped pressure on Congress Thursday to snap out of its food fight over Obamacare and take bipartisan steps to fund health insurance for children and stabilize the individual market for nearly 20 million consumers nationwide. President Trump is pivoting to tax reform after the collapse of GOP efforts to replace the 2010 Affordable Care Act with a…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Investigators publish new report on Medicare and Medicaid. According to news reporting originating in Manchester, New Hampshire, by VerticalNews editors, the research stated, “The Children’s Health Insurance Program, which was enacted twenty years ago, covers uninsured children who do not…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Researchers detail new data in Health Insurance. According to news reporting originating in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by VerticalNews journalists, research stated, “The dependent coverage expansion enacted through the Affordable Care Act increased health insurance coverage among young…
New Health Insurance Study Findings Recently Were Reported by Researchers at New York University. Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from New York University, “Midsize community hospitals face declining demand and growing competition from both larger hospitals and smaller freestanding diagnostic and surgical centers, leaving the…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting originating from Lucerne, Switzerland, by VerticalNews editors, the research stated, “Managed care plans have been introduced to curb the ever increasing health care costs. Many previous studies on…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by China Life Insurance Co Ltd was posted on September 14, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001193125-17-284624.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…
WASHINGTON- Fighting to keep his job, health secretary Tom Price said Thursday he’d write a personal check to reimburse taxpayers for his travel on charter flights taken on government business and pledged to fly commercial- “no exceptions.” A former congressman from Georgia regarded as a conservative policy expert, Price said he hopes to keep his Cabinet seat.
—How do you pay for an estimated $5.8 trillion tax cut? For President Donald Trump and Republican congressional leaders, that is the mostly unanswered $5,800,000,000,000 question. The plan they released Wednesday took a first step toward outlining how Republicans propose to cover some of the monumental cost over the next 10 years, mainly by removing certain…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Emergent Capital, Inc. was posted on September 15, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001104659-17-057438.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing is…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– Consumers and physicians alike blame insurance companies, drug companies and medical device manufacturers for rising health care costs, according to results of a new nationwide survey produced by the Texas Medical Center Health Policy Institute in Houston. Arthur “Tim” Garson, Jr., director of the…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a trademark application has been made for “FOR YOUR IT’S THE JOURNEY THAT MATTERS SIDE.” by Scott G. Brown And Amy R. Grayem, representing Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. The owner/registrar information…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– When tremors from Parkinson’s disease began to severely limit the life of Richard Williams, 70, he turned to his Kaiser Permanente physicians in Northern California- and they offered a dramatic solution. Kaiser Permanente neurologist Rima Ash, MD, knew Williams was “a perfect candidate” for a…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Veterinary Week– After reviewing nearly 1.5 million pet insurance claims received over the past year, Nationwide has nominated 12 worthy candidates for the 2017 Hambone Award. The winner will be decided by a public vote Sept. 21- Oct. 4 at www.HamboneAward.com. In addition, the veterinary practice that treated this year’s…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Weekly News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Commonwealth Sel Sep Acct III of Commonwelath Annuity& Life Insurance Co was posted on September 14, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001104659-17-057095..