Securian Financial today announced that Kent Peterson has been promoted to senior vice president for Institutional Retirement Solutions. Kent Peterson, Securian Financial senior vice president for Institutional Retirement Solutions. Peterson joined Securian Financial in 1990 as an actuary and has built a career focused on retirement plan product…
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Lincoln Financial today announced the launch of Lincoln WealthProtector℠ Indexed Universal Life, a new protection‑ focused indexed universal life insurance product designed to help clients safeguard their families and build long‑ term financial security. Lincoln WealthProtector℠ IUL, issued by The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, is the newest…
OnMed, the leader in tech-enabled hybrid healthcare, is significantly expanding its footprint in Puerto Rico with the deployment of 10 OnMed CareStations™ across the island by the end of 2026 in partnership with Triple-S. Since launching its first CareStation in Puerto Rico in November 2025 at Plaza Las Américas— in collaboration with Triple-S, Puerto Rico’ s…
“Our ambition is to be America’ s most trusted health care company,” said David Joyner, President and CEO of CVS Health.“ We are partnering with the Administration and Congress to deliver common-sense solutions that make health care more affordable and improve outcomes for the people we serve. Part of CVS Health, Aetna ® continues to make good on significant…
The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico posted the following news release:. On February 12, 2026, United States District Court Judge Maria Antongiorgi Jordan sentenced Melvin E. Rivera-Oliveras to 57 months in prison and five years of supervised release, and restitution for his role in a bank fraud scheme involving fraudulent point of…
McLaren Health Care and its McLaren Heart& Vascular Institute have launched a first-of-its-kind cardiovascular screening program in Michigan to strengthen and expand its ability to identify patients’ risk for heart disease earlier and connect them with timely, appropriate care. Launched in partnership with Bunkerhill Health and its AI-powered…
About 23 million Americans enrolled in Affordable Care Act health insurance plans for this year after premium subsidies were dramatically cut— but it remains to be seen whether they'll keep the coverage as their costs mount. "If you raise the price of something a whole lot, economics tell us that a lot of people will buy less of it or not buy at all," said Katherine…
Rate hikes on homeowners insurance appear to be easing in Mississippi, particularly along the Coast, where premiums have grown to rival house payments for some residents. “It’ s getting better,” said Andy Case, director of property and casualty rating for the Mississippi Insurance Department. The wind pool, insurer of last resort for six South Mississippi…
Kim Reynolds to submit a waiver to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as the first step to establish statebased health insurance in Iowa. "If Congress is unable to fix the Affordable Care Act, Iowa must explore opportunities to reduce costs at the state level," Severn said during a meeting subcommittee Thursday morning. Austin Baeth of Des Moines…
The following information was released by the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts:. Steven Loffman, managing director at Raymond James, sat down for a video interview during Nareit's REITworld: 2025 Annual Conference in Dallas, Dec. 811. Cooling labor markets and easing housing inflation could push the Federal Reserve toward a more dovish…
The following information was released by the Insurance Information Institute:. Deadly floods swept across the United States in 2025 at an unprecedented pace, underscoring the growing risk of inland and flash flooding and the critical importance of adequate flood insurance, according to the Insurance Information Institute's latest issues brief, Flood…
The clock is ticking for lawmakers in North Carolina- the only state in the nation without an approved budget- to settle on a plan to cover rising administrative costs for Medicaid. The change is part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed last summer by President Donald Trump, a sweeping federal law that reduces Medicaid spending by close to $900 billion over…
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that U.S. consumers and businesses paid nearly 90% of the roughly $264 billion in tariff revenue collected in 2025.. A report from the nonpartisan Tax Foundation estimated the sharp rise in tariffs on U.S. imports resulted in higher prices for consumers and a tax increase on American businesses and households.
Colorado residents owe about $1 billion in medical debt. As more people nationally are expected to lose their health insurance following planned cuts and changes to Medicaid in January 2027, the Colorado School of Public Health is starting work on a study to analyze how the state could set up a single-payer health insurance program that would be run at the…
2026 FEB 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a trademark application has been made for“ SWISS RE INSTITUTE” by James R Menker Holley& Menker, PA, representing Swiss Re Ltd. This application was made available to the public on February 04, 2026.
2026 FEB 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a trademark application has been made for“ EMPOWER MY WEALTH” by Rachel A. Rice, representing Great-West Life& Annuity Insurance Company. This application was made available to the public on February 03,…
2026 FEB 16– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Fresh data on Musculoskeletal Diseases and Conditions- Chronic Pain are presented in a new report. According to news originating from Greenville, North Carolina, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated,“ Coverage by private insurance is associated with lower chronic pain prevalence,…
Not long after the federal government shutdown ended, Keene resident Lou Robinson’ s monthly health insurance premiums jumped from $120.84 in December to $254.36 in January. Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, both D- N.H., helped broker a deal to end the shutdown without extending the subsidies, Robinson felt betrayed by the political system.
Russell Vought, appointed to serve as both Secretary of the Office of Management and Budget and CFPB's Acting Director, ordered the agency to close its offices early last year and then months later, chose not to request any funding from the Federal Reserve. Unlike many federal agencies subject to annual congressional appropriation, the CFPB receives its…
