2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Research findings on Managed Care are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting originating in Beijing, People’ s Republic of China, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ This study aimed to identify and evaluate factors associated with the enrollment of ambiguous medical…
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2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Fresh data on Managed Care are presented in a new report. According to news reporting from Ithaca, New York, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 altered the financing of prescription drug purchases for more than fifty-five million Medicare…
2026 JUL 22– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– New research on Managed Care is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating in New Haven, Connecticut, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ Toxicology testing is frequently performed on newborns with known or suspected prenatal substance exposure, even though…
The Department of Homeland Security finalized the rule, titled“ Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility,” on July 20. KFF estimates that 13.5 million Medicaid or CHIP enrollees nationwide live in a household with at least one noncitizen, including 5.6 million children who are themselves U.S. citizens. An estimated 560,000 to 1.7 million U.S. citizen children…
OKLAHOMA CITY– Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready is providing information to Oklahomans on what they should know about AI-powered insurance fraud. According to Verisk's 2026 State of Insurance Fraud Study, 69% of consumers believe insurance fraud increases premiums for all policyholders. In the insurance industry, Verisk's fraud study…
Why do some people stay in terrible, horrible, no good, very bad jobs? "Anybody having to stay in a job just to keep their health insurance, knowing that they want to leave, is crazy," says Ellyn Maese, a research director for the center, a partnership between Gallup and West Health. " Check out the NPR Politics Podcast for daily analysis of the biggest news out of Washington,…
First American Financial Corporation, a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions and the leader in the digital transformation of its industry, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Earnings per diluted share of $2.12, or $2.08 per share on an adjusted basis Net investment…
The training, led by the New York State Police and the New York State Department of Financial Services, is designed to strengthen the skills of investigators and local law enforcement professionals so they can better detect, investigate and prosecute financial crimes, including auto insurance fraud. "New York has experienced a sharp increase in suspected…
Therefore, we urge the SEC to issue guidance regarding the regulatory treatment of event contracts that reference individual securities, securities indexes, or other related metrics, which will help provide much-needed clarity to investors, market participants, and the public. " Leading prediction market platforms currently offer event contracts that are…
AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of“ a” and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings of The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc., which is the ultimate parent of the companies hereinafter mentioned. AM Best also has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ the Long-Term ICRs of“ aa” of Hartford Fire Insurance Company and its pooling subsidiaries…
With the cost of health insurance rising, Americans are increasingly shopping around for healthcare deals over the border. Nadzeya Haroshka/iStock via Getty Images Plus. Some travel to Mexico for prescriptions, routine visits or diagnostic tests.
A day after Governor Kevin Stitt named Aaron Morris as the interim director of the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced that his office has opened an investigation into OHCA's handling of alleged fraud, waste, and abuse within the state's Medicaid managed care program. Drummond said that under federal…
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Ghentco, Inc. dba Baker Harris Hopkins Insurance Agency to Ascent Insurance Group, a Keystone Platform Partner. Headquartered in Enid, Oklahoma, Baker Harris Hopkins Insurance Agency is an independent insurance agency…
Iowa health insurance companies are proposing premium increases for Affordable Care Act customers in 2027, affecting thousands of Iowans. The proposal comes after insurers increased premiums for ACA-marketplace customers in 2026 by an average of 15.3% in Iowa. Natasha Murphy, director of health policy at the Center for American Progress, said insurance…
The State Health Plan's Board of Trustees decision to establish a tiered preferred provider network for its more than 750,000 members drew pushback on Friday from Atrium Health, which is not included in the top tier. Meanwhile, a statewide advocacy group claims that Atrium's current absence as a Tier 1 State Health Plan provider could derail its plan to…
The following information was released by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber:. A benefits package is an integral way for your small business to invest in your employees. It not only helps to retain qualified workers but also keeps them productive, satisfied and feeling valued.
Charlotte broker submitted 17 false life insurance applications, NC officials say
Two Charlotte brokers are facing accusations of filing false life insurance applications for profit, according to North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey. Johnnisha Kierra Albert, 28, and Regina Renee King, 32, were arrested on July 15 at a home in southwest Charlotte and charged with multiple felonies, the N.C. Department of Insurance said in a…
South Floridians enrolled in certain Medicare Advantage plans could soon find themselves locked out of in-network care with the University of Miami Health System. UHealth patients insured through a Medicare Advantage plan that is part of Florida’ s Preferred Care Network, a UnitedHealthcare-owned company, are on notice: If UHealth and United don’ t make a new…
First-time homeowners in Texas are falling behind on their mortgages at increasing rates, largely due to rising home insurance costs. That makes them more vulnerable to rising monthly costs, said Erin Dee, the chief operating officer of Interlinc Mortgage Services, a lender based in Houston. Roughly 6% of FHA loans in Texas were seriously delinquent in April,…
