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Health insurance exchange approved by Florida House panel
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... TALLAHASSEE — Amid widespread national debate about making changes in the health-care system, a Florida House panel Tuesday backed a proposal that would create a state program offering an online…
Morning Business Report: Holiday shopping hits record as rents fall and health insurance drives career choices 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
(LILAMAX)- An estimated 203 million U.S. consumers shopped during the five-day stretch from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the National Retail Federation. That marks the largest turnout since the organization began tracking the…
Curative Health Insurance raises over $150m in Series B funding
Curative Health Insurance Company has secured more than $150m in Series B funding, elevating its valuation to $1.25bn. This capital will help the company advance its $0-out-of-pocket health plan with an AI-powered member experience. Experience…
Jubilee merges its Ugandan health and life insurance companies
Jubilee Holdings Limited has announced the amalgamation of its Ugandan Health and Life insurance subsidiaries, Jubilee Health Insurance Company of Uganda Limited (JHICU) and Jubilee Life Insurance Company of Uganda Limited (JLICU). The continuing…
Police were doubtful of tip that led to Luigi Mangione's arrest - BBC News
The Pennsylvania police officer who received a tip about Luigi Mangione being spotted at a local McDonald's has said he and his supervisor were so sceptical that it was the suspected shooter they exchanged jokes about it. Joseph Detwiler told a…
Police were skeptical about tip that led to arrest of UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect
Police involved with Luigi Mangione's arrest were so skeptical that the tip on his whereabouts was true that they joked about a reward sandwich in text messages, Manhattan state court proceedings revealed on Tuesday. “He said, ‘if you…
Gov. JB Pritzker signs law on Illinois vaccine guidelines amid ongoing tumult with Trump administration
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed legislation that formally establishes a process for state-level vaccine guidelines and expands pharmacy access to COVID-19 and other shots for young children across…
Rand Paul: My Proposal Will Improve Health Care and Lower Costs | Opinion
Obamacare costs the taxpayers billions of dollars and costs every individual thousands of dollars a year in increased premiums. As conservatives, including myself, warned in the debate over Obamacare, subsidizing insurance simply increases demand…
Trump May Have A Health Plan But Fellow Republicans Balk At Part Of It
President Trump may have a plan to fix Obamacare, including an extension of premium subsidies and reform of the program. But fellow Republicans are balking at part of the proposal. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) With just a few weeks left to…
AI To Guide Use Of Prior Authorization In Medicare Through Demo Project
(L-R) White House AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz and acting administrator of DOGE (Department…
'I Knew It Was Him': Officer Recalls Confronting Mangione at McDonald's
When Patrolman Joseph Detwiler answered a call last December claiming that a man who looked like the assassin of a health insurance executive was eating breakfast at a McDonald's in Altoona, Pa., he was dubious. He didn't use his siren as he drove…
With firefighting behind them, insurers can now shift gears and focus on growth
Recent years have been turbulent for the insurance industry due to direct and indirect tax reforms, regulatory overhaul and other external pressures. The events cumulatively slowed growth rate to single digits from the high teens seen earlier. With…
Deadline approaches for AT&T data breach lawsuit claims
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Here's a look at Wednesday's business headlines with Jane King, who has details on the deadline to join an AT&T data breach lawsuit and a new report on holiday shopping. Did you do some holiday shopping over…
Can you be on a six-figure income and still be considered poor? | Arwa Mahdawi
A viral essay has caused outrage in the US with its argument that the poverty line for a family of four is now $136,500. But is this so wrong? Have you heard that a family of four in the US is now considered poor if their household income is under…
This workplace benefit is the biggest reason people change jobs: survey
Health insurance is the No. 1 deciding factor in people's next career step, yet most with employer health insurance say it doesn't meet their needs very well. That's according to a recent survey of 2,000 Americans across the country, which…
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