Cook Children's sues health commissioner over insurance change | wfaa.com – WFAA.com
Thousands of Texans will have to find new health insurance providers once the state’s Medicaid reforms are finalized. FORT WORTH, Texas — Medical equipment covers Zechariah Sudolkan’s walls. Boxes full of wound dressings and tracheal lavage kits are stacked near the doorway of his bedroom. “There are only 40 to 50 documented cases of this […]
Florida’s state-backed home insurance to raise rates 14%
Florida’s government-backed home insurers plan to raise premiums by 14 percent, another blow to more than 1 million hurricane-ravaged state residents who already have some of the highest insurance rates in the country. The state’s People’s Property Insurance Corp. board of directors voted unanimously Wednesday to raise premium rates for next year, even though nine […]
A tale of two states: Arizona and Florida diverge on expanding kids' health insurance – The Washington Post
Arizona and Florida, which have among the nation’s highest rates of uninsured children, set goals last year to expand their safety nets to provide health insurance to people under the age of 18. But the two companies’ plans to expand coverage highlight key ideological differences over the government’s role in subsidizing children’s health insurance: how […]
Sanders calls for investigation into birth control insurance coverage
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) has called for a government watchdog to investigate why some health insurance plans charge women for contraception in violation of federal law that requires them to provide it for free. In all 50 states, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) guarantees insurance coverage for women’s preventive services, including all Food and Drug […]
Migrants, MS-13, and Russian Fraudsters Form Massive NYC Injury Insurance Scheme
A massive scheme orchestrated by New York City-based Russian con artists, MS-13 gang members, crooked surgeons and greedy lawyers cost local businesses and insurers “billions of dollars,” a report revealed Sunday. Low-income New Yorkers, especially recent immigrants, are being taken advantage of by shady lenders and law firms to fake accidents and undergo unnecessary surgeries […]
Abortion, wigs for cancer patients, IVF: Health insurance coverage changes in Minnesota – CBS Minnesota
Minneapolis — This session, the Minnesota Legislature approved new coverage requirements for health insurance plans in an effort to reduce out-of-pocket medical costs. Provision of abortion, gender reassignment treatment, and the provision of prosthetic limbs and wigs for cancer patients are among the new requirements for the health insurance system. The approved changes will come […]
Making a plan to pay for long-term care: Insurance and other alternatives – CNBC
Experts say understanding what benefits you’re eligible for and what you may be eligible for is a critical part of planning for long-term care. Long-term care insurance typically pays for care if you have a chronic illness, dementia, severe cognitive impairment, or are unable to perform at least two of the six “activities of daily […]
Fast-growing gun group enhances insurance coverage to protect members amid blue state 2A crack downs
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US home insurance rates up almost 38% since 2019: Report
The story at a glance American homeowners are paying about 38% more for insurance than they did in 2019. Insurance premiums for people living in Arizona, Illinois and Nebraska have risen by more than 55% since 2019. Nationwide, home insurance rates have already risen 5.8% since January, with the biggest increase in Nebraska, where homeowners […]
Home insurance rates have surged nearly 40% since 2019 – but they’re rising fastest in these states
FOX Business Real Estate correspondent Katrina Campins talks about rising home insurance rates on “The Bottom Line.” Astronomical increases in mortgage rates and skyrocketing home prices over the past year have put a key tenet of the American Dream out of reach for millions of families. Today, there’s another hurdle to homeownership: rising home insurance […]