THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. and BRUSSELS, Sept. 18, 2016/ PRNewswire/– Amgen and UCB today announced findings from the FRAME study showing that the investigational agent romosozumab significantly reduced the incidence of new vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis through 12 and 24 months, meeting the study’s co-primary endpoints.
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Sept. 17– Although a number of ColoradoCare supporters who have spent years championing universal health care say Amendment 69 could be a cure for Colorado’s health care woes, many hospital officials fear bad results should voters approve the initiative this November. Voters, during this year’s general election, will decide if Colorado will become the first…
The investigation has sought records from six Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania, including those in Greensburg and Pittsburgh. Mark Rozzi, D- Reading, who has gone public with his abuse as an altar boy, said he testified before the grand jury in Pittsburgh on Aug. 17. “But then they also asked questions about the influence of the Catholic Church and the Insurance…
Sept. 18– When Brandon and Desiree Adkins bought their first house just southeast of Eau Claire in January 2015, it was a dream come true. With a new house, complete with a basement office where Brandon could meet with clients, and a smooth, new road, life was good. The only logical conclusion, Brandon said, is the flooding was caused by the county’s construction project,…
Sept. 17– The cost to insure one’s home continues to go up in Texas. Jerry Hagins, public information officer with Texas Department of Insurance, said statewide, homeowners policies have seen increases from 7.3 percent in 2013 to 3.7 percent in 2015.. He said Texas routinely ranks right behind Florida and Louisiana when it comes to the cost of homeowner’s…
Sept. 17– STOCKTON– This fall marks the 10th year the Medicare Part D outreach program provided by University of the Pacific has offered free clinics to beneficiaries throughout Northern California, helping them navigate the complex process of enrolling in the best prescription drug program for their personal needs. In the past nine years, the clinics have…
Sept. 17– Cleanup of contaminated soil and water at the former Miller Plating& Metal Finishing site in Evansville could cost more than $1 million, according to Indiana Department of Environmental Management records. The site at the corner of North Sixth Avenue and Allens Lane is in a low-income corner of the city’s Fifth Ward. In addition to leaving behind a mess…
Not a bad deal, but hardly a bargain compared to her current situation: She is now paying exactly zero each month for a policy offered through Raleigh employer, HQ Community. Quackenbush, 32, works as the executive coordinator for HQ Community, a Raleigh work space that houses 130 startups in Raleigh and 220 more in Charlotte and Greensboro. HQ has outsourced its…
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2016/ PRNewswire-iReach/– Cheapquotesautoinsurance.com has released a new blog post announcing that low-income families will pay more for auto insurance. The newly released article presents a study made by The Consumer Federation of America. The study found that that the average premium for drivers of high economic status is $1,144 and…
Sept. 17– A State District Court judge has ruled that an insurance company for a Brainerd methadone clinic should pay $2 million to the families of two Carlton County workers killed in a traffic crash caused by a patient under the influence of the drug nearly four years ago. John Stroemer, agreed in January to an $8.55 million settlement with the families of…
Sept. 17– Esperanza Ponce had finished loading her young children into a friend’s minivan on a spring morning in 2014 when she suffered a horrifying accident that changed her life forever. But Ponce, 45, found help in her recovery from the tiny nonprofit Casa de Mexico, as have dozens of other poor Mexican immigrants in Central Florida every year who find…
Sept. 17– A driver involved in a car accident with Naples City Councilman Reg Buxton said Buxton and his wife knowingly left the scene after their Mercedes SUV scraped his Toyota sedan on U.S. 41, causing minor damage. “When the officer interviewed Mrs. Buxton, there was no intent that she had knowledge that she was involved in a crash,” Finman said about Sandra Buxton,…
WASHINGTON, Sept. 6, 2016/ PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/– The National Hispanic Medical Association will hold a Congressional Breakfast Briefing tomorrow at the Rayburn House Office Building B340 from 8:00 am– 10:00am to discuss concreate ways to reduce health disparities in the U.S. with Congressman Raul Ruiz, MD, Congresswoman Robin Kelly and…
NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2016/ PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/– FAIR Health, a leading national independent nonprofit organization that advances system-wide healthcare cost transparency through consumer resources, data products and health services research support, announced today that it has launched a free mobile app to help improve health insurance literacy,…
HOUSTON, Sept. 6, 2016/ PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/– ValoraLife.com, an innovative and simple way to buy life insurance online, is now available to Spanish-speaking families.. ValoraLife, which recently launched in Texas to meet the need for an affordable financial safety net for families, offers two easy-to-understand term life insurance options issued by…
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2016/ PRNewswire-iReach/– Insurancecarsinsurance.com has been updated with new auto insurance quotes for plans issued in September. Staying updated with the latest auto insurance plans can be very advantageous. Drivers will know which offers are available and this will help them compare prices and coverage rates.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2016/ PRNewswire-iReach/– Carinsurancesavings.biz has released a new blog post announcing that clients can get accurate auto insurance quotes online. Clients can now get free accurate auto insurance quotes from a single website. They should visit for the best information about plans in their areas.
–Olympus Insurance Company, a leading Florida homeowners insurer, announced that Bradley Burton has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Underwriting and Business Development. In his new role, Mr. Burton will lead the company’s underwriting, policy service and product development. After beginning his insurance career with Travelers Insurance…
The new Chubb Workplace Benefits business unit combines the market leadership and experience of Combined Worksite Solutions, a division within Combined Insurance launched in 1996, with Chubb’s substantial relationships with leading national and regional insurance brokerage firms. Built around the Chubb tenets of superior underwriting, service, and…
