Our news editors 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 Equilibrium…
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2026 JAN 21– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Researchers detail new data in Opioids. Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing,“ While evidence suggests that higher buprenorphine doses improve treatment retention and reduce overdose, many providers hesitate to…
2026 JAN 21– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Managed Care. According to news reporting from Cambridge, Massachusetts, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Medicare home health care is often characterized as a postacute care benefit, yet community-entry users-those admitted without a…
2026 JAN 21– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– New research on Insurance is the subject of a report. Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from RAND Corporation,“ To examine the affordability and choice set of all individual ACA health insurance plans, and the cost implications for taxpayers. We analyzed choice set,…
Symetra Life Insurance Company is celebrating its 50 th anniversary as a stop loss provider— marking five decades of helping employers protect their self-funded health plans from high-cost claims and rising medical volatility. Since then, self-funded health plans have gone mainstream, now covering over 60 percent of workers in the U.S. 1 With rising costs…
The bill, sponsored by Pinellas County Republican Kimberly Berfield, addresses findings and recommendations in a study that surfaced last year and was later investigated by the House Insurance and Banking Subcommittee. It found that during that period, 19 insurers based in Florida or surrounding regions funneled billions of dollars in fees to holding…
2026 JAN 20– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at NewsRx Policy and Law Daily– Investigators publish new report on Women’ s Health. According to news reporting out of Taipei, Taiwan, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ Although individuals with intellectual disability experiencing domestic violence have greater health-care needs than do those without ID,…
The following information was released by the America's Health Insurance Plans:. "'Insurance companies are dependent on what hospitals charge,' said Scott, who was CEO of the giant hospital chain HCA Healthcare.' I used to run the largest hospital company so I can tell you, insurance can't charge a whole bunch less if the hospitals charge more.'". "Over five years, the…
Jorge Destrade says nearly a year of "political hot air" morphed into some harsh financial reality this month, when he learned that the annual bill for his family "s health insurance will jump by about $4,200. Destrade is one of about 2 million people in California, and roughly 24.3 million nationally, who last year bought insurance through some version of the…
2026 JAN 20– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– New study results on health insurance have been published. According to news reporting out of U.S. International University by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ Achieving equitable Universal Health Coverage is a fundamental goal for global health, especially in low-resource settings…
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of“ aa-” of Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Company. Following market-driven fluctuations in unrealised gains on securities, the company’ s absolute capital retreated from its peak of JPY 5.8 trillion between March 2024 and March 2025, though it has since recovered by…
Bittner, who lives in Issaquah, is one of thousands of Washington state residents who decided to disenroll from health insurance, following the expiration of subsidies that helped millions of people afford high premiums. But without action from Congress, that plan was slated to jump to $800 per month for him in 2026.. For months, Washington lawmakers and local…
Sidecar Health is expanding its fully insured health insurance offering into Texas to meet growing demand from employers and employees seeking a modern alternative to legacy health plans. This expansion enables Sidecar Health to offer its consumer-driven model to Texas employers with over 50 employees. Employees feel the strain as well— 76% of Americans…
Having already watched as Trump's Justice Department launched baseless, vengeful criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, it's tempting for Trump's supporters and opponents alike to shrug at the newly revealed criminal investigation against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as just more of…
The Bouncing Ball, stuffed with U.S. tax dollars, is very confusing to follow as it pops out of the "Big Beautiful Bilk," whacks Medicaid and health insurance subsidies, caroms off of the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford, spirals around a gilded ballroom, dribbles through Department of Human Services, and skids through an oil slick— only to land conveniently in the…
A new poll conducted on behalf of the nonpartisan Florida Policy Institute found that 63 percent of Florida voters– including 73 percent of Democrats, 58 percent of Republicans, and 60 percent of independents– believe that property insurance relief should be a higher priority for the state Legislature than property tax relief. The poll also found that roughly…
Standing outside a newly constructed model home Wednesday morning on Voltaire Drive, Roy Wright, CEO of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, gestured toward the neighborhood’ s southern edge. The developer, Los Angeles- based KB Home, said its partially built neighborhood, Stone Canyon, has received a provisional wildfire preparedness…
Alliant Insurance Services, the nation’ s leading specialty broker, has released its Insurance Marketplace Insights and Observations Report. Agribusiness& Forestry Alternative Risk Financing Aviation Construction& Surety Cyber Environmental Financial Institutions Healthcare Life Sciences Managed Care Management& Professional Private Client…
"Washington state is experiencing a housing affordability crisis. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has noted that the U.S. has underproduced apartments since 2007 while allowing for the construction of large houses. The Federal Reserve is in the process of decreasing interest rates to make home buying easier.
