Data on Healthcare Management Detailed by Researchers at Semmelweis University. According to news originating from Budapest, Hungary, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, “The WHO Global Code of Practice on the International Recruitment of Health Personnel provides for guidance in health workforce management and cooperation in the international…
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By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Veterinary Week– Healthy Paws Pet Insurance- the #1 customer-rated provider of insurance for dogs and cats-released the second annual Cost of Pet Health Care report, revealing how much pet parents are truly spending at the vet’s office. The report employs data from roughly 200,000 claims submitted by Healthy Paws pet…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Diabetes Week– AMHERST, Mass.- In a new, hospital-level analysis by health policy researcher Laura Attanasio at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Katy Kozhimannnil at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, they report that women who gave birth at hospitals that had a larger percentage of…
–The Arkansas Department of Insurance announced today that ForeverCare, Inc. is certified and licensed as a PASSE to provide access to healthcare for Medicaid eligible residents of Arkansas. ForeverCare, along with three other provider-led health plans, will deliver access to healthcare through the PASSE model of care, which is unique to Arkansas and…
According to news reporting originating in Indianapolis, Indiana, by NewsRx journalists, research stated, “Youth involved in the juvenile justice system are at risk for health problems. The news reporters obtained a quote from the research from the Indiana University School of Medicine, “The objective of this study was to determine how rates of well-child and…
Anthem, Inc. announced today the results of its previously announced cash tender offer for any and all of its outstanding 7.000% Notes due 2019. As of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 20, 2017, $185,147,000 aggregate principal amount of the Any and All Notes were validly tendered and not validly withdrawn, which amount includes $2,000 aggregate…
A.M. Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of“ a” of Lancashire Insurance Company Limited and Lancashire Insurance Company Limited. Additionally, A.M. Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of“ bbb” and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings of the parent company, Lancashire Holdings Limited.
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness& Wellness Week– Price transparency is becoming the new norm as auto insurers shift to meet consumer expectations that policy rates should be based on driving behavior. Those are the results of Cambridge Mobile Telematics’ new survey of more than 700 drivers, which revealed reliance on traditional…
He succeeds Dieter Goebbels who will retire in early 2018. Dr. Gotting will be based in Cologne and report to Kelly Lyles, Chief Executive Client& Country Management at XL Catlin. Dr. Gotting joins XL Catlin from Coface, one of the leading credit insurers globally, where he was a member of the Management Board Northern Europe Region in his position as Regional…
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley, D- New York, issued the following statement on the inadequate supplemental disaster funding request from President Trump:. “The people of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Texas, Florida, and California are still suffering, and this supplemental disaster funding request from President Trump is wholly inadequate…
XL Catlin, a brand used by XL Group, issued the following news release:. He will be based in San Francisco, CA and report to Matthew Stitham, Senior Vice President, Western Zone. He holds a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Political Science from American University in Washington, DC and certifications as an Associate in Risk Management and Construction Risk and Insurance…
XL Group, an insurance and reinsurance company, issued the following news release:. The Ladies Professional Golf Association announced today that XL Catlin, a global insurance leader, has been named an Official Marketing Partner in the LPGA family and will present a season-long XL Catlin Volunteer Service Award. XL Catlin CEO Mike McGavick said: “We’re pleased…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at China 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 November 13, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001193125-17-339773.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing is a…
The U.S. property/casualty industry recorded a net underwriting loss of $20.0 billion for the first nine months of 2017, according to preliminary results, dwarfing a $2.3 billion loss in the same period a year ago. A.M. Best estimates U.S. P/C industry nine-month 2017 catastrophe losses of $38.4 billion, up 89.1% from the same period of 2016 and eclipsing A.M.
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Managed Care Weekly Digest– Lumeris, the industry leader in value-based care solutions, announced that the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded long-time Lumeris client Essence Healthcare 4.5 out of 5 stars in its annual quality assessment of Medicare Advantage plans. The St. Louis- based Essence…
Nov. 21– Bartlesville city councilors unanimously approved the creation of Tax Increment Finance District 12 to fund public infrastructure improvements for a new retirement community during a meeting Monday night at Bartlesville City Hall, 401 S. Johnstone Avenue. The TIF District, which will encompass 20 acres of land on the south side of Nowata Road just…
Nov. 21– MT. VERNON– An increase in health insurance claims this year set the potential for a rise in insurance cost to the county in 2018.. During that discussion Bruce Hapeman of Insurance Program Managers Group said he had been monitoring the county’s claims throughout the year. One-hundred and thirty thousand dollar claim months one right after another.
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Managed Care Weekly Digest– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by Triple-s Management Corp. was posted on November 9, 2017. The SEC file number is 0001140361-17-041729.. A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing is…
A.M. Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B+ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ bbb-” of The Order of United Commercial Travelers of America. A.M. Best also notes that the company maintains an overall small absolute level of capital, which together with its limited financial flexibility and…