Armed Forces Insurance is proud to announce National University as the title sponsor of the 2023 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year ® Town Hall, which will take place May 10th at the Hilton Arlington National Landing. "National University is honored to support the AFI MSOY ® Program and its mission to uplift and recognize the incredible…
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AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A++ and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of“ aa+” of General Reinsurance Corporation and its core property/casualty and life insurance subsidiaries operating in the United States and internationally. These companies collectively are known as General Re Group. In addition, AM Best has affirmed the…
Leading psychiatrists are challenging inconsistent medical insurance coverage for ketamine, a key medication for patients with treatment-resistant depression, anxiety and other severe mental health conditions. In a recent PsychologyToday.com blog, co-founders of Advanced Brain& Body Clinic in Minneapolis, Dr. Brian H. Johns wrote:“ Given the…
The U.S. labor market may be finally cooling off with weekly claims for unemployment insurance increasing by 5,000 during the week ending April 15, data Thursday show. A steady string of data from the Labor Department showed previously that hiring was resilient, frustrating efforts at the U.S. Federal Reserve to slow consumer-level inflation with aggressive…
Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced that it has reached a significant milestone, with more than 400 of its 500- plus customers deployed in the cloud. This benchmark further establishes Insurity as not only the cloud leader in P&C insurance software, but the public cloud leader as well.
–Donegal Group Inc. and reported today that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share of the Company’ s Class A common stock and $0.1525 per share of the Company’ s Class B common stock. Donegal Group Inc. is an insurance holding company whose insurance subsidiaries and affiliates offer property and casualty lines of…
AM Best will host a complimentary webinar, titled,“ A Hard Collision With Profitability: The Impact of Current U.S. Auto Insurance Trends,” sponsored by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 3:00 p.m.. Adam Pichon, senior vice president and general manager, U.S. Auto Insurance and Claims, LexisNexis Risk Solutions; and Tanner Sheehan, vice president…
Ron Rovenolt took the stand and admitted to imitating his stepfather— while his mother was by his side— in phone calls to insurance companies. The testimony came in the case of his mother Meryl Miller, 77, of Winfield. She was charged in May 2021 with the alleged poisoning death of John W. Nichols, in 2018.
Apr. 19– Alaska this month resumed its annual reviews of Medicaid eligibility for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, as part of a return to federal pre-pandemic policies. Alaska's Medicaid programs are sometimes referred to as DenaliCare and Denali KidCare. An annual renewal process, which was paused during the pandemic, restarted April 1…
Currently, she serves as Head of Personal Risk Services for Chubb in Europe. She will relocate from London to the metro New York area. "Over her tenure at Chubb, Annmarie has achieved success leading our growing personal lines business in the U.K. and Europe, as well as managing high-performing sales and distribution teams for businesses and regions in the U.S.," said…
State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel passed a measure through the Senate Insurance Committee that would require insurance coverage for medically necessary reconstructive surgeries as a result of a traumatic experience. "Victims shouldn't have to be reminded of a traumatic accident when they look in a mirror," said Loughran Cappel. House Bill 1384 passed the…
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, April 20– The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida issued the following statement on April 19, 2023:. The Senate Rules Committee voted today to pass Senate Bill 1580, which would allow healthcare providers and payors to refuse to provide healthcare services to Floridians based on their "moral," "ethical," or "religious" beliefs.
The House today advanced legislation on a preliminary vote to support Coloradans seeking homeowners insurance in wildfire prone areas and promote the development of clean, thermal energy technology. "Wildfires are becoming more frequent and destructive in Colorado, and we need to ensure our neighbors and communities are protected," said Speaker Julie…
Marsh& McLennan Companies, Inc., and its consolidated subsidiaries is a global professional services firm offering clients advice in the areas of risk, strategy and people. Guy Carpenter develops advanced risk, reinsurance and capital strategies that help clients grow profitably and identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
–ACNB Corporation, financial holding company for ACNB Bank and ACNB Insurance Services, Inc., announced today that the Board of Directors approved and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share of ACNB Corporation common stock payable on June 15, 2023, to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2023. This per share amount reflects a 7.7% increase…
WASHINGTON, April 20– The American Land Title Association issued the following news release:. The American Land Title Association, the national trade association of the land title insurance industry, alongside AARP and the AARP North Dakota applaud the North Dakota legislature for passing House Bill 1188, which will protect homeowners from the predatory…
It's startling that a new report by San Diego City Auditor Andy Hanau found city employees were responsible for 1,458 preventable vehicle accidents over a recent five-year period— nearly 300 a year— and that the city paid $31.2 million, with a mix of liability insurance and city tax dollars, to settle related claims. Chief Operating Officer Eric Dargan backed…
New research by The Hartford, a leading provider of workers’ compensation and employee benefits, found Gen Z workers are the most in need of mental health support compared to other generations— 53% are highly stressed in a typical week and 44% feel depressed or anxious at least a few times per week— yet are less likely to believe their employers care greatly about…
–Today, the American Kidney Fund is convening the first Patient Access Initiative Summit, during which stakeholders in the fight against kidney disease will discuss the patient and caregiver burden, regulatory challenges and health insurance design as part of an ongoing effort to better understand and address health care access issues faced by the kidney…
