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Aug. 30– HEMPSTEAD– New York voters might have thought from all the anti-Trump rhetoric of this election year that Gov. But in a Wednesday gubernatorial debate against Democratic primary challenger Cynthia Nixon at Hofstra University on Long Island, the governor declared– emphatically– that he will serve a full four-year term if re-elected and will not run…
Unfortunately, most patients and their families also must manage the financial hardship a diagnosis of cancer brings, “began Sandra Horn, President, United Security Health and Casualty Insurance Company. Cancer Insurance Even if the consumer has excellent health insurance it will not cover 100% of the costs that an individual diagnosed with cancer will have.
MonarchFx, a business unit of Tompkins International, is proud to announce the launch of our healthcare division, MonarchFh, under the leadership of Benjamin Patipa, MD., newly appointed Vice President of Healthcare Strategy. Healthcare spending in the U.S. will reach $4.8 trillion by 2021. Over 25% of U.S. sales are occurring in eCommerce, while costs have…
Paul Chevalier of Hudson, Vietnam War veteran and past state chairman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, defends the military record of 1st Congressional District candidate Eddie Edwards at a news conference in Manchester. –On a sweltering Wednesday afternoon, the Republican primary in the 1st Congressional District got much hotter with Eddie Edwards of Dover…
Trans advocates elated by vote of Group Insurance Board. Wren Logan, a transgender woman and psychiatry resident at UW Health, spent several months lobbying hard to get state employee health insurance to cover gender-affirming surgery. So she was understandably emotional when the Group Insurance Board voted 5-4 on Aug. 22 to change course and do:> ust that.
Engle-Hambright& Davies said Thursday that it raised $35,000 at its 5th annual Cornhole Tournament recently to benefit the Boys& Girls Club of Lancaster. EHD, a Lancaster-based insurance broker, said this year’ s proceeds exceeded last year’ s by more than $1,000. This year’ s proceeds were earmarked for EHD’ s long-range commitment to give $100,000 to the Boys&…
There has been a shift in investor expectations in recent years, with shareholders judging companies on a broader spectrum of criteria, rather than solely on financial metrics, according to a new briefing by A.M. Best. In addition to elevated public interest, companies are under pressure from non-government organisations and regulatory authorities,…
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Albany, NY—- 08/29/2018– Surgical drapes are used to drape a surgical patient to eliminate the risk of surgical site contamination by separating the surgical site from the remaining part of the patient’s body, as well as from non-sterile areas of the surgical table. According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, one in 20 patients get…
Aug. 29– BLOOMINGTON– Philips Arena in Atlanta, home of the Atlanta Hawks NBA team, will be called State Farm Arena after the Bloomington- based insurer announced Wednesday that a 20- year naming rights agreement reportedly worth $175 million has been reached. “This decision symbolizes our pledge to making a difference in communities, building our brand locally…
Over the last two decades, the state of Texas has been slowly transitioning the administration of Medicaid services to managed care organizations to improve quality of care as well to save money. “Texas Medicaid managed care system faces great but surmountable challenges that must be addressed with all due haste, beginning with enhanced scrutiny not only of…
Aug. 29– Advocates for utility ratepayers say the California Legislature’s solution for wildfires includes a “bailout in sheep’s clothing” for PG&E that could for the first time leave customers picking up the bill for the utility giant’s negligence. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. spent millions of dollars this year imploring state legislators to change…
Aug. 29– IOWA CITY– The severe storms that swept through the Iowa City area caused flooding in several areas, including at the offices in the Crisis Center of Johnson County. The storm, containing heavy rain, frequent lightning and high winds, triggered a tornado warning in Johnson County, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service received…
A vice president for WellCare Health Plans Inc. said in a letter to The Star that the company learned on July 25 that a “mailing error” caused reminders about well-child visits for the company’s Missouri Care members to be sent to the wrong addresses. “The letters contained personally identifiable health information including child’s name, age and provider…
Aug. 30– After Hillary Clinton’s loss, I should have learned my lesson. In Tuesday’s primary election in Florida, I used similar logic in backing Gwen Graham, another candidate with a well-known name who was more middle-of-the-road than the opposition. Gillum was endorsed by Sanders and backs his “Medicare for all” bill, and also supports other far-reaching…
Aug. 29– HOMERVILLE– The state Public Service Commission is investigating an explosion that heavily damaged a coffee shop and injured three women Aug. 17. A construction crew burying fiber optic lines hit a gas line, according to a statement from the Georgia Office of Insurance and Fire Safety. Atlanta Gas Light responded and capped the leak.
–TransRe has acquired the exclusive renewal quotation rights to all of Maiden Re’s U.S. treaty customers from their diversified business and has hired the U.S. treaty team from Maiden Re.. To ensure a successful transition for customers and brokers, Tom Highet, previously President of Maiden Reinsurance North America, and a team of underwriters, actuaries and…
Aug. 29– A new Illinois law soon will prohibit insurance companies, in many cases, from yanking coverage for medications midyear. “Illinoisans, especially those who are managing complex conditions, will be able to rest easier knowing that they can’t be blindsided by coverage switches that can deteriorate their health, impose financial hardships and affect…
