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Pollution-related health insurance claims rise 4.3 times in three years
The figures show that working professionals and senior citizens together account for nearly 90 per cent of pollution-linked health insurance claims. Delhi recorded the highest number of claims at 8,093, followed by Pune, Bengaluru, Mumbai and…
Fed Up With the Healthcare Industry, This Red State Capped Insulin Prices for Patients
HILLSBORO, N.D. — The Kritzberger family has farmed in the Red River Valley for more than a century. They once had livestock. Now they grow sugar beets, soybeans, and grains. Like many farmers, they labor to balance the books. “We're…
Policybazaar Reports Pollution-Linked Claims at 4.34 Times FY23 Level
Policybazaar's FY26 data put pollution-associated health insurance claims at 4.34 times their FY23 level, offering a sample-based view of insured medical costs rather than a nationwide measure of illness. The company reported increases of 67% in…
UAE Insurers Must Cover Transplant Complications Without Time Limit
UAE health insurers must cover care tied to organ and tissue removal and transplantation, including complications diagnosed years later, under a rule that also covers donors, Gulf News reported Nov. 15. The requirement applies to both organ…
'No one wants us any more': how Hollywood turned its back on trans actors
At the start of 2024, Trace Lysette was feeling like she had reached the apex of her career. She had just been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for best lead performance for her title role in the acclaimed drama Monica, earning a spot…
CVS Health: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Nov. 4, 2026, CVS Health (CVS -0.49%) announced its plan to separate into two independent publicly traded companies. The corporate separation lets the business tailor its capital allocation while…
Brits flying to 2 holiday destinations face new rules - started in October
Brits warned 'check insurance' or face denied boarding in three destinations Brits travelling to two popular holiday destinations have been warned to check one important detail or risk being denied boarding. With the holiday season approaching…
Woman, 28, Takes Medication for Anxiety-Then Side Effect Changes Everything
A 28-year-old woman faces living the rest of her life with a painful nerve disorder—after trying to ease her anxiety with medication. 'I was prescribed sertraline to help with anxiety, something I was genuinely struggling with,' Biyu, from…
Rivian, Lucid, Scout CEOs aren't counting on Democrats to restore EV federal support after midterm wins
The CEOs of electric vehicle makers Rivian Automotive, Lucid Group and startup Scout Motors told CNBC they're not counting on Democrats in Congress to restore federal support for EVs. EV makers have had to contend with flip-flopping regulatory help…
Bagadia's Reported Entry Prices Put Three Indian Stocks Below ₹100
LiveMint reported that Sumeet Bagadia, executive director at Choice Broking, named three Indian stocks with reported entry prices below ₹100. The outlet listed Lloyds Engineering Works Limited at an entry price of ₹89.25, with a…
Girl faces life-changing treatment abroad after 22 surgeries for rare condition
Moments after baby Kinley Gluch was born, her parents realised something was wrong when her neck suddenly swelled and turned purple as she cried for the first time. Her mother Cristen Gluch had barely had the chance to hold her when doctors rushed…
Spend our tax dollars on healthcare, not pricey consultants - VTDigger
I read with interest the VTDigger article of Nov. 2 about how Vermont is using the $195 million in Rural Health Transformation funding. As someone who uses the services of Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, I am keenly aware of the financial challenges…
Louisiana Innovates: Using Louisiana ingenuity and a patients-first mindset to treat chronic wounds
When Lafayette native Joe Spell founded Tides Medical in his hometown in 2010, the company's focus was the manufacture and distribution of spinal implants. That changed in 2015, when Spell saw that his wife's cancer medications were causing chronic…
Why Health Benefits Are Becoming Part of the Healthcare Workforce Conversation
People who look after patients have medical needs of their own. Yet hospital staff work long shifts, miss family time and put off appointments. As healthcare organisations compete for nurses, technicians, doctors and support workers, pay is no…
Paysign: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
On its third-quarter 2026 earnings call, held on Nov. 9, 2026, Paysign (PAYS +0.32%) announced a 43% year-over-year revenue increase to $30.8 million, driven by expansion in its pharmaceutical copay assistance business. The shift from transactional…
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