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California homeowners, renters, and condo owners with property insurance through Amica could soon see their premiums rise again. Rates will rise 4.5% for condo owners with an Amica policy and 1% for renters, according to the insurer's filing with the California Department of Insurance. The increases take effect for new policies initiated after Aug. 1 and for…

Police have arrested a 26- year-old man with a weapon consistent with the gun used to kill the head of the largest U.S. health insurer, New York's police commissioner said Monday. The man was taken into custody after police got a tip that he had been spotted at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said said at a news conference.

Corebridge Financial, Inc. today announced updates to its Board of Directors. Peter Zaffino, Chairman& Chief Executive Officer of American International Group, Inc., will step down as Chairman of the Board of Corebridge Financial after serving in this role since November 2021. Following Nippon Life Insurance Company’ s acquisition of a 21.6% equity interest…

NEW YORK— Police have arrested a 26- year-old man with a weapon consistent with the gun used to kill the head of the largest U.S. health insurer, New York’ s police commissioner said Monday. NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny identified the suspect as Luigi Nicholas Mangione, who was born and raised in Maryland, has ties to San Francisco and a last known address in…

The tipster's call to local police came in shortly after 9 a.m. Monday from a McDonald's in western Pennsylvania. The caller said that a customer there looked like the man in photos shared by New York authorities who were searching for a suspect in the brazen killing of a health insurance executive in Manhattan last week. Asked by the officers whether he had been…

WENATCHEE— As the deadline for Medicare open enrollment approached, community members gathered Saturday at La Mexicana Market for a Health Posada to learn about health resources. Hosted by the Community Health Plan of Washington, the event brought together organizations to provide flu season tips, COVID testing, immigration rights guidance, and health plan…

Behavioral health providers across Nebraska say a change intended to expand federal health insurance coverage of mental health care has instead put vulnerable patients at risk of losing services. “Especially for our rural providers, this is a hit to their finances, which is causing many to reevaluate how they will be able to continue serving this population,”…

The detention Monday of a suspect in the murder of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson while an apparent resolution of a crime mystery that captivated the media and online world over the past week, won’ t resolve the discord over how insurers deal with their clients. The suspect, 26- year-old Luigi Mangione, originally from Towson, Md., had not as of this writing…

American International Group, Inc. today announced that is has successfully closed the previously announced sale of approximately 120 million shares of its Corebridge Financial, Inc. common stock to Nippon Life Insurance Company for $31.47 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $3.8 billion. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen& Katz acted as legal counsel and J.P….

As UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty continued to reach out to employees still processing the murder of a top executive, insurers in the Twin Cities and elsewhere took steps Friday to protect their campuses against potential threats. In a video message to employees, Witty called the murder of colleague Brian Thompson "immeasurably sad" and "profoundly…

Blue Cross of Idaho appears to have quietly taken down the section of its page that lists the names, photos and biographical details of its executive team, including its president and CEO Paul Zurlo, following the fatal shooting of the CEO of another health insurance company Wednesday in New York. The last capture of the page taken by the Internet Archive on June…

2024 DEC 09– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators publish new report on Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Conditions- Type 2 Diabetes. According to news reporting originating from Seattle, Washington, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ The increasing prevalence of diabetes in the United States continues…

The news reporters obtained a quote from the research from MetroHealth System,“ However, implementation of CGM including prescribing and assessment of the ambulatory glucose profile to make clinical decisions in primary care settings is low. For more information on this research see: Best Practices and Rationale for Expanding Medicaid Access To…

2024 DEC 09– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Investigators discuss new findings in Managed Care. Funders for this research include Columbia World Projects, National Institutes of Health- USA. The news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from Brown University,“ Respondents were surveyed at two to six months…