The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta:. Onboarding Remote Workers: A Hassle? Not So Fast, My Friend, " October 1, 2020.
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The city of Seymour faced a similar rate as City Clerk Leslie Houk shopped health-insurance rates for the coming year, with the city's current plan set to expire Dec. 31. Of the three new rates, the best came from Angle Health, which quoted the city a cost of $489.16 per month for each employee. "With this plan from Angle Health, there's no loss of benefits, and there's…
Multiple employees of North Country HealthCare– the nonprofit organization that operates community health clinics in Flagstaff and 10 other communities across northern Arizona– have alleged in a federal lawsuit and in conversations with the Arizona Daily Sun that the company has failed to pay workers' health care premiums for at least four months, leaving…
After a long run, home insurance price increases in Florida slowed to a near halt between August and September, raising the question: Now will prices go down? Statewide average costs for all-perils coverage of owner-occupied homes increased by $1 between August and September, from $3,747 to $3,748, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel "s analysis of the…
U.S. News& World Report, the global authority in health care rankings and consumer advice, has named Geisinger Health Plan a 2026 Best Insurance Company for Medicare Advantage in Pennsylvania. "This is once again a testament to Geisinger Health Plan's continued commitment to providing high-quality medical coverage and excellent member services to Medicare…
Congress is set to vote in December on whether to extend tax credits that help many Americans aff ord health insurance. In the meantime, surrounded by warnings about rising premiums, fewer Cowlitz County residents appear to be signing up for 2026 marketplace plans. Jim Coff ee, CEO of the Cowlitz Family Health Center, said the clinic has had around 10 people come in…
Congress is set to vote in December on whether to extend tax credits that help many Americans afford health insurance. State officials report seeing a similar delay, even though Washington offers its own marketplace subsidies which could help those who lose federal tax credits. Jim Coffee, CEO of the Cowlitz Family Health Center, said the clinic has had around…
DANVILLE— Geisinger Health Plan was recently named a 2026 best insurance company for Medicare Advantage in Pennsylvania by U.S. News and World Report. Geisinger Health Plan received a“ best overall” rating of 4.2 out of five stars, four out of five stars for screening and prevention and 4.2 out of five stars for care continuity. “This is once again a testament to…
Catholic Charities and the Office of the Insurance Commissioner will have a health insurance event from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at the Washington Fruit Community Center. The Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors, or SHIBA, is a program under the Office of the Insurance Commissioner aimed at providing free, unbiased and confidential help…
Washington’ s Office of the Insurance Commissioner has fined Regence BlueShield $550,000 over the health insurer’ s failure to follow rules to ensure equitable mental health coverage. “The data Regence provided, or in some cases failed to provide, demonstrates a lack of accountability for following this nation’ s insurance laws,” said Washington Insurance…
Azuga, a Bridgestone company and a leader in fleet management, video telematics and safety solutions, published its new whitepaper, The Case for Dashcam-based Commercial Auto Insurance. Drawing on data from thousands of fleets and deep experience with insurers, the paper examines how connected dashcams are helping insurers address rising claim costs, fraud,…
The importance of employee benefits isnumerousand varied, and difficult to overstate. “When speaking to employees or prospective candidates, our team provides a well-rounded view of all that Donegal offers as an employer,” said Amy Testerman, assistant vice president of Human Resourcesat theDonegal Insurance Group.“ While compensation is important, a…
Attorney General Phil Weiser said Colorado and eight other states are filing a proposed $7 million settlement with Greystar Management Services, LLC, one of the nation's largest apartment managers, to resolve claims that the company participated in an anti-competitive scheme that drove up rental prices for Coloradans by using shared rent-setting…
Thousands of South Shore Health patients could soon lose access to the system’ s hospitals or physicians due to contract disputes with two different insurers. South Shore Health notified an additional 2,200 patients with Tufts Health Direct insurance that hospital and physician services may be out of network Jan. 1. “If you are scheduled for care at South Shore…
Rural America faces many nuanced challenges that impact the well-being and economic vitality of its residents, including lower income, economic restructuring, and an aging population. This demographic also experiences many healthcare challenges that are detrimental to residents. Since 2005, 146 rural hospitalsacross the United States have closed or…
The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced its approval of the application by Steel Newco, Inc., of Peachtree Corners, Georgia, to become a bank holding company by merging with Synovus Financial Corporation, of Columbus, Georgia, and Pinnacle Financial Partners, of Nashville, Tennessee. As a result, Steel Newco will indirectly acquire Synovus Bank, of…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The federal bank regulatory agencies today jointly issued a final rule that modifies certain regulatory capital standards to reduce disincentives a banking organization may have to engage in lower-risk activities, such as…
The following information was released by the Federal Reserve Board:. The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced the execution of the following enforcement action listed below:. Former employee of Orrstown Bank, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
The EUR/USD pair was flat after a series of US macro data raised the odds of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The EUR/USD exchange rate was little changed after the latest macro data from the United States. A report by the Commerce Department showed that core retail sales dropped to 0.2% in September from the previous month's 0.6%.
