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Medicare Advantage patients in Northern New Mexico under the Presbyterian Health Plan received notice this week that they no longer will be able to access Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center or its physician and specialty network after the end of the year. Instead, Medicare members will have to find a Presbyterian network physician in Santa Fe,…

That was the lesson Captain Richard Phillips delivered last Thursday to about 1,000 people at the Vermont Captive Insurance Association's annual conference at the Sheraton in South Burlington. While the crowd had assembled to network about the self-insurance market known as “captives,” Phillips talked about a very different kind of captivity- the type…

Homeowners affected by Superstorm Sandy received some good news from the federal government, one that could mean more money for their bottom line.

Sept. 17– Following the fire last month at the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. building in Mitchell, the city's Department of Public Safety gathered for a debriefing, which is a standard practice following all fires. To that end, firefighters identified two buildings they wanted to inspect: The Daily Republic and Porter Distributing Co.. In response, Mitchell fire crews…

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17– The Office of Personnel Management published the following rule in the Federal Register:. Agency: Office of Personnel Management. The United States Office of Personnel Management is issuing a final rule to amend the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program regulations to add an additional enrollment type called “self plus one” for…

The Main Street America Group announced Dave Randle has been appointed president of its Southeast Region, which includes six states: Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The Main Street America Group has appointed Dave Randle as president of its Southeast Region. Randle joined Main Street America in 2008 as a surety…

–In preparation for the open enrollment period, which starts in mid-October and runs through Dec. 7, Cardinal Health is offering its retail pharmacy customers eHealth's Medicare plan comparison tool, as well as the iMedicare platform to help their patients more easily compare Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. eHealth's Medicare plan comparison tool…

–With hurricane season at its peak, safety experts remind families that it is important to learn more about your flood risk and the essentials of hurricane preparedness, as well as having a plan in place detailing evacuation routes and ways to secure property and track family members who are separated. Whether it's storm surge or heavy rain, the risk of flooding…

WOOSTER– It's an ill wind that blows no good; the ill wind– a tornado– that blew through the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center on Sept. 16, 2010, causing massive destruction, resulted in opportunities for change and innovations that may otherwise have been implemented years into the future. was one of the first questions asked by personnel, said…

CINCINNATI, Sept. 17, 2015/ PRNewswire-iReach/– The stock market's recent volatility has raised alarm bells for retired investors throughout the country. With many retirees not having a traditional company pension to fall back on, and Social Security facing an uncertain future, people are scared. Erik J. Christman, CFP ®, CPA* and prominent retirement planning…

According to a recent paper from the award-winning mobile app development company and tech-trend watchers, Y Media Labs, ” Google is currently leading the driverless car technology charge… and has indicated that it can reduce traffic accidents by 90%, reduce wasted commute time and energy by 90%, and reduce the number of cars by a further 90%.”

–Considered the largest customer segment of home buyers in the United States, Gen Y 1 homeowner customers unbundle— or split— their product needs across multiple insurers at a higher rate than any other generational group, creating an opportunity for insurers, according to the J.D. Power 2015 U.S. According to the most recent data available from the U.S. Census…

Due to record-breaking growth, IPA Family, LLC, an American Independence Corp. company and member of The IHC Group, is pleased to announce that additional business opportunities are now available nationwide. IPA President and Chief Operating Officer David Keeler attribute the company's strong performance to its integrity-driven sales force and…

Sept. 17– SEBRING– Sebring residents and business owners may in the next several months have the opportunity to get flood insurance at lower rates. City Administrator Scott Noethlich said that although detailed maps necessary for participation in the program were drawn up for Highlands County, no such detailed maps were created for Sebring.

MAP Recovery Support allows us to track our former clients clinically so that we are able to have real data to analyze, “said Jeffrey Bowers, Director of Admissions at AION Recovery. The company offers an array of options including its renowned long-term Recovery Support Services program in order to help patients sustain recovery post-treatment.