A lawsuit has been filed in Pinellas County, Florida, accusing a local air conditioning company of negligence that allegedly led to a devastating fire. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company, acting on behalf of Sam and Sandy Kershen, lodged the complaint against Acree Air Conditioning, LLC on December 10, 2024. The case highlights significant property…
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Data: American Psychological Association; Note: Respondents could pick multiple options; Chart: Axios Visuals Just over a third of U.S. psychologists say they don’t accept any type of health insurance, according to the American Psychological Association’s latest annual provider survey. Why it matters: The lack of mental health professionals in insurer networks can make it difficult…
The U.S. has made great progress in getting more people insured since the Affordable Care Act took effect in 2014. The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022. And preexisting conditions no longer prevent coverage or lead to an increase in premiums.
Jeff Raich has joined mortgage lender Click n’ Close as a national sales director in correspondent lending. Raich has more than 20 years of mortgage and finance industry experience. He spent 12 years at Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (MGIC), successfully leading MGIC’s and eMagic’s regional sales force for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and New Mexico.
NEW YORK- The 26- year-old man accused of fatally shooting Brian Thompson, chief executive of health insurance giant UnitedHealthcare, was indicted on murder charges by a grand jury in New York, authorities said Tuesday. Luigi Mangione, who was arrested last week in Pennsylvania after a manhunt and remains in custody there, was charged with 11 counts, including…
The acquisition reflects UnitedHealth's vertical integration approach to dominating the health care sector.
US stocks tumbled across the board on Tuesday, with the Dow marking its longest losing streak in 46 years.
Manhattan prosecutors on Tuesday revealed a new timeline leading up to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4.
An Irving Health Insurance Agent provides crucial guidance on selecting the most suitable health insurance plans during the pivotal open enrollment period, ensuring businesses and individuals make informed decisions to protect their health and financial stability.
The S&P 500 rose to fresh records on Friday after November jobs data came in, but not so hot as to deter the Federal Reserve from cutting rates again later this month. The broad market index climbed 0.25% to 6,090.27, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq advanced 0.81% to 19,859.77, both closing at new all-time highs. The…
The recent murder of Brian Thompson, the CEO of United Health Care, has led many people to claim that private health insurance is an example of what is wrong with the free market, and that we ought in consequence of its manifest failures to institute a government run single-payer system. Some ghoulish leftists went so…
A Florida woman, Briana Boston, has sparked controversy after raising over $25,000 for her legal defense. Boston, a nuclear medicine technologist and mother of three, was arrested after making alarming statements during a phone call with Blue Cross Blue Shield. She said, "delay, deny, depose, you people are next," words eerily similar to those engraved…
In early November, shortly after Donald Trump declared his intention to nominate Paul Atkins—an outspoken advocate of virtual tokens—as the next head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bitcoin’s price surged well above $100,000. Just a few years ago, in late 2020, this same asset hovered around $20,000. This dramatic rise, over 400% in
For years, Idaho Republican lawmakers have said the rising budget for Idaho’s largest government program, Medicaid, needs to be controlled. Some think 2025 may finally be the year for big changes in Idaho Medicaid expansion, which made more lower income earners eligible for the health insurance assistance program. Idaho voters widely approved the policy in […]
The state's elected insurance commissioner formally unveiled a large chunk of his plan to stem the exodus of insurers from California.
Investing Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares are up 86% so far this year. Most of the run has been since the presidential election. By contrast, the S&P 500 is 27% higher in 2024. The jump has taken the electric vehicle (EV) maker’s market cap to $1.5 trillion. One securities firm has a price target that…
Andrea Deutsch, the mayor of Narberth, Pennsylvania, and the owner of a pet store in town, doesn’t get health care coverage through either of her jobs. Instead, she is enrolled in a plan she purchased on Pennie, Pennsylvania’s health insurance exchange.
Arkansas lawmakers spent five hours Monday debating whether to permanently require pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to include dispensing fees in their reimbursements to pharmacies for prescription drugs. The Joint Insurance and Commerce Committee questioned Arkansas Insurance Department staff and heard public comment from 11 people for and against the proposed rule, which has been…
Global policymakers admit that how their economies fare next year largely rests on President-elect Trump and whether his trade agenda becomes a reality. Why it matters: The economic backdrops in major nations from China to Canada are starkly different, but their outlooks all risk being blown up by tariffs. The extent of the blowback on the U.S. is anyone’s guess. The big picture:…
