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Health Insurance Renewal Isn't The Problem: Considering Group Captives
Jennifer Schaefer is Founder & CEO of JS Benefits Group, focused on employee benefits, HR consulting, leadership and workforce strategy. The renewal comes in. You look at the new rate and immediately know you're going to have a conversation…
Health Care Down After Mixed Earnings -- Health Care Roundup
Health-care companies fell after mixed earnings. Shares of hospital chain HCA slid after costs associated with treating uninsured patients offset revenue growth. Shares of Swiss drug maker Novartis rose after a strong third-quarter earnings report.
Troy Jackson Is on a Medicare for All Mission
Read the top story of the day in your inbox. Sign up for the Daily Prospect newsletter here. PORTLAND, MAINE – The state of play is dire for Mainers trying to survive America's failing health care system. On October 1, nearly 1,000 people…
Long Covid sufferers denied insurance under 'mental health' exclusions: lawyer
A lawyer says Long Covid sufferers are increasingly seeing their insurance claims denied using mental health exclusions. The 2024-25 National Health Survey found more than 400,000 people reported having Long Covid-19 symptoms, defined as ongoing…
School bus driver shortage prompts route cancellations in Waterford
This week, the Waterford School District began a staggered schedule of bus cancellations due to a staffing shortage. Adam Martin, the superintendent of Waterford Schools, says that, like many other districts across the state, they've been plagued…
Republicans Can Tout a Record of Healthcare Reform This November
The midterms are approaching fast, and polls paint a grim picture for Republicans. GOP candidates are struggling to win over voters concerned about healthcare costs. Since President Trump returned to office, congressional Republicans have enacted…
Why Technology Alone Cannot Build Long-Term Member Engagement
Casey Hite, CEO of Aeroflow Health. Member engagement has traditionally been an afterthought for many health organizations, with many patients feeling discouraged or unsatisfied with their health plans for one simple reason: complexity.
Now Britain knows the cost of Brexit, we can finally discuss it properly
When Andy Burnham made his polite and modest suggestion that there should be an “honest discussion” about reinstating freedom of movement between Britain and the European Union, it was taken to mean that what he envisaged as a…
Indians Travelling To UAE Advised To Take Adequate Medical Insurance
Indians residing in the UAE have also been advised to verify that their medical insurance. India on Tuesday advised its nationals travelling to the UAE to take adequate health insurance before commencing their journey, citing instances of Indians…
New UI branded AI set to be available in 2027
At the Faculty Senate meeting it was announced AI Gateway and Claude would be available as a safer, university owned AI tool. The Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost has announced new Artificial Intelligence initiatives for 2027 and…
Congress Mulls Ways to Fix the Surprise Billing Law
Although most observers agree that the No Surprises Act did fix one problem -- nixing unexpected bills for out-of-network care -- lawmakers are still trying to fix other problems caused by the law. The act, passed at the end of 2020, was designed…
Midterm elections: How affordability and the economy could impact voters
As rising concerns about the cost of everyday goods, including gas and groceries, weigh on household finances, the election is shaping up to be a key test of economic sentiment. Issues like inflation, home prices, mortgages and childcare impact…
These Australian states are leading the sober-curious movement in 2026
Dry January isn't the only time people are thinking about drinking less or avoiding it entirely. For some, it's cutting out midweek drinks; for others, it's reaching for a non-alcoholic option at the pub. A new study by health insurance comparison…
Proposed insurance distributions norms: IRDAI Chief says 'I am in the listening mode'
“I am in the listening mode, hearing the concerns that are coming in,” said IRDAI Chief Ajay Seth on the insurance regulator's public consultation paper on insurance distribution even as he emphasised that a reform of this nature has…
Urgent warning to Aussies getting a health fund massage
DO YOU KNOW MORE? Email tips@dailymail.com.au Undercover investigators posing as customers were offered sexual services and saw staff strip naked at massage parlours offering private health insurance rebates, as HBF cracked down on providers…
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