California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara Abandons Fire Victims for Bermuda Junket with Insurance Execs
California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara stole to Bermuda for a junket last week and chose to attend an insurance executive meeting instead of testifying at the state legislative hearing. Sacramento's NBC affiliate, KCRA-3, It has been reported: California insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara was in Bermuda when he decided to skip overseer hearings with lawmakers and […]
Dr. Mehmet Oz heads to the Senate with pitch to oversee America's health insurance programs – The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Mehmet Oz, president Donald Trump's pick who leads the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on Friday morning. 64 years old He was a respected cardiac surgeon. A popular TV pitchman. Now he is aiming to oversee health insurance for around 150 million Americans who […]
Communities impacted speak about losing health insurance, hurting thousands – WITN
Maysville, N.C. (WITN) – Health insurance coverage for thousands of North Carolina families will end this summer. The North Carolina League recently informed people that coverage for its health benefits trust will be suspended on June 30th. Schmata Brown, the town manager of Maysville, says he was shocked by the change. “It was a huge […]
NC health insurance provider to stop coverage at end of June, impacting thousands – WITN
RAILY, N.C. (WITN) – Health insurance coverage for thousands of families across our state is in scope after major providers announced they would cease operations at the end of June. The NC League of Dunicitality Health Benefit Trust will end operation on June 30th. It offers government employees and their families health benefits, including medical […]
Insurance Giant Not Budging to Help Fire Victims Avoid ‘The List’ to Collect Personal Property Payouts
California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has released a list of insurers who have agreed to grant victims more than 75% coverage without creating a “list” of their belongings. State Farm is not one of them. State Farm, that I'll express it 20% of the California market, It was dropped Over 1,000 local policyholders have been […]
Gilbert boy’s cancer treatment covered after insurance reverses denial – Arizona's Family
Gilbert, Arizona (azfamily) – Over the past year, 7-year-old Jet Carter has had many experiences. One thing he looks forward to is going back to freshman year. “I can meet my classmates. I can play with them. I can have lunch with them. I can do a lot of things,” Jett said. While he was […]
Woman says she was kicked off health insurance over ‘systematic failure’ from federal agencies – WSB Atlanta
ATLANTA – She's not over 65 and is not disabled, but the federal government says that Metro Atlanta women have been actively registered with Medicare for many years. “I shouldn't be in Medicare. This is a systematic failure at some institutions,” said Roswell's Kristen Rose. Channel 2 Consumer Researcher Justingray. However, last fall she was […]
Student Forced to Fly 700 Miles With Broken Ankle Due to Insurance Rules – Newsweek
The 25-year-old graduate student from Florida attracted attention after sharing a trip back to Tennessee to get medical care due to insurance coverage restrictions. Anna Constenttopoulos shared her journey In the video Tiktok has made 1.2 million views as it flew over 700 miles for an MRI scan. She was still covered by her parents' […]
Illinois health insurance provider ending coverage for hundreds of thousands of patients – The State Journal-Register
Do you have insurance? Health Alliance? It may be time to read the market for next year. Carle Health, one of the Illinois insurance providers. Announced on February 25th Plans to close most of the health plan. The end of coverage will take effect at the end of the year, leaving thousands of people behind. […]
500k Arizonans could lose health insurance with looming federal funding cuts – Arizona's Family
Phoenix (Az Family) – There is growing concern about federal government spending cuts and state leaders with the potential impact on Medicaid's future. Over 2 million people in Arizona are registered with Medicaid. AHCCCS. This week, the U.S. House of Representatives was ordered to pass a budget resolution, including a House committee, to cut costs. […]