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June 25– Karen Campbell breathed a sigh of relief Thursday after the Supreme Court ruled to maintain financial aid for her and tens of thousands other Ohioans who rely on federal tax credits to help pay for health plans under the Affordable Care Act. Campbell signed up for subsidized coverage last year through Ohio's health insurance marketplace after she was…
By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at VerticalNews Health– PHILADELPHIA- When trying to enroll in a health insurance plan through HealthCare.gov during the first open enrollment period of the Affordable Care Act's health insurance marketplaces, young adults were confused by unfamiliar health insurance terms, concerned about the affordability of plan…
–Wildflower Health, maker of mobile maternity program Due Date Plus, today announced a $5 million investment in the company to facilitate its strategic expansion. New investors Easton Capital and Hatteras Venture Partners led the funding round with participation by existing investors Cambia Health Solutions and HealthTechCapital.
Examining country risk from a banker's perspective and optimizing working capita] were two of the main topics discussed at FCIB's annual International Credit and Risk Management Summit, April 19-21 in Madrid, Spain. Credit professionals from around the globe traveled to the chic Hesperia Hotel, located near Madrid's city center, to share knowledge and…
Examining country risk from a banker's perspective and optimizing working capita] were two of the main topics discussed at FCIB's annual International Credit and Risk Management Summit, April 19-21 in Madrid, Spain. Credit professionals from around the globe traveled to the chic Hesperia Hotel, located near Madrid's city center, to share knowledge and…
GoMarketing Inc., a preeminent internet advertising and online marketing firm based in Thousand Oaks, CA, has been chosen by The Ryding Company to provide optimization and marketing services for their retirement planning company in Westlake Village, CA.. President of GoMarketing Inc., Richard Uzelac, is excited about the opportunity to work with The Ryding…
Regarding professional liability and workers' compensation self-insurance or large-deductible programs, controlling costs and maintaining appropriate budgets for expense reports are primary concerns for hospital finance managers. A properly designed allocation can address both issues, creating insurance expense savings for the entire hospital…
Back in 2008, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, a tertiary-referral community hospital with 652 beds on two campuses in California, needed help with its surgical call coverage. The hospital was evaluating between 60,000 and 75,000 patients annually in its emergency department at that time, and the numbers were continuing to grow. SMCS determined that the…
For Melinda S. Hancock, FHFMA, CPA, the state of health care today, and its evolution tomorrow, might be aptly summarized in the words of Sir Arthur C. Clarke: “The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.” As Hancock assumes the role of HFMA Chair this month during HFMA's National Institute in Orlando, June 22-25, she will lead the…
Healthcare Financial, Inc., the leading experts in transitioning disabled Medicaid members to Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance and Frank Siano, Principal at Acanthus Consulting and former Chairman of the Board of Medicaid Health Plans of America, have teamed up to offer Medicaid health plans an innovative and…
June 25– ERIE, Pa.– Erie homeowners won't face a tax increase in 2015-16, even if the Erie School District doesn't get the extra state money it's banking on. The Erie School Board on Wednesday unanimously passed a $154.6 million budget that holds the line on taxes but relies heavily on $6.6 million in proposed additional state revenue and savings in Gov.
June 25– A spring fire in Aberdeen left several tenants without apartments in which to live and without some of their belongings. Two local insurance agents– Brian L. Jorgensen of American Family Insurance and Mary Larson of Farmers Union Insurance– answered questions posed by the American News about the benefits of renters insurance. American Family's…
–LPL Financial LLC, the nation's largest independent broker-dealer*, a custodian for registered investment advisors, and a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc., today made available its first annual Retirement Index, which ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia on their retirement desirability for pre-retirees between the ages…
–John Hancock Insurance today announced it has launched an industry-first policy management solution, called LifeTrack. For the first time, the life insurance industry has a quick, easy and dynamic solution to help clients and advisors ensure life insurance policies stay on track to meet their intended insurance goals. “LifeTrack allows us to take a much more…
Natixis Global Asset Management will host a Mid-Year Outlook panel today at 3:45 p.m. Central time live from the Morningstar Investment Conference. Elaine Stokes from Loomis, Sayles& Company, Win Murray from Harris Associates and Justin Sheperd from Aurora Investment Management are scheduled to participate in the panel. Justin Sheperd Chief Investment…
New York Life announced today that Senior Vice President Mark Madgett will succeed Executive Vice President Mark Pfaff as head of the Agency Department, which manages the company’ s field force of 12,000 career agents in cities and towns across the country. Mr. Madgett, 54, joined New York Life as an agent in Colorado in 1986. He moved into sales management in…
June 25– COAL CITY– A bathtub, bicycle and living room chair were just a few of the items lifted from destroyed homes in the Richards Crossing subdivision of Coal City, and dropped 50 to 100 yards south in an open field across the street. Packing 160- mile-per-hour winds, the tornado that struck Coal City about 10 p.m. Monday was the most powerful to hit the region since…
June 24– AssuredPartners said Thursday it had acquired StoudtAdvisors for an undisclosed price. AssuredPartners acquires and invests in insurance brokerage businesses in the United States and London. Since its founding in 2011, AssuredPartners has grown to approximately $475 million in annualized revenue.