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Standalone health insurers gain market share as general insurers lose ground
4 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google Standalone health insurers are steadily gaining ground in India's non-life insurance market, with their share of premium income rising sharply in the first four months ended July of FY27 even as…
ENRG Realty offers health insurance for agents nationwide
ENRG Realty is offering its real estate agents access to medical, dental and vision insurance plans nationwide with no waiting periods or annual enrollment windows, the virtual boutique brokerage announced on Monday. The coverage is positioned as…
From Luigi Mangione to Eric Schmidt: how Gen Z's dark and nonsensical humor shows a 'suspension of seriousness'
After Luigi Mangione was arrested in December 2024 in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the internet did what it often does: It turned something serious into a joke. Although Mangione has pleaded not guilty to…
Hong Kong insurance industry veteran sees exercise as a smart investment
Nobody has a crystal ball to see the future, but we can observe what is in front of us, combine it with experience and make an educated guess. That is what Wilton Kee, the newly appointed CEO of Manulife Hong Kong and Macau, has been professionally…
Louisiana hospitals see sharp uptick in uninsured patients after Obamacare subsidies expired
WASHINGTON – Louisiana hospitals are reporting a surge of uninsured patients seeking treatment, many of whom dropped their policies when Congress last year didn't extend the subsidies that helped lower-income workers buy health insurance…
Congressional Republicans have proven themselves unworthy to govern
Public service is a privilege that comes with the responsibility to govern effectively within the boundaries established by our Constitution and laws. Congressional Republicans have proven themselves unworthy of the majorities they won in 2024. The…
Former top Swiss doctor criticises guidelines for technical tests
For such services, it is not the time actually required that is billed, but rather an average duration specified in the tariff, said Luchsinger in the interview published on Monday. These so-called minute rates date back in part to the 1990s and…
How Jordan's clothing industry exploits migrant workers: 'we have nowhere to go with our complaints'
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently issued its first-ever “withhold release” orders on garments made in Jordan. These orders, issued on June 23 with immediate effect, bar shipments from two factories run by Jordan-based…
Parents Are Showing Up in Gen Z Job Interviews, and Recruiters Are Not Thrilled
If a new Wall Street Journal feature is to be believed (I have my doubts about how prevalent the issue truly is), then Gen Z is truly screwed, job-wise. Not just because AI is gobbling up entry-level work, but because the hiring process has become…
57% of Firms in Payment-Heavy Industries Face More Fraud
“ Payment Protection: Why Firms Still Aren't Real-Time Ready ” was produced by PYMNTS Intelligence in collaboration with Plaid. The report draws on a double-blind survey of 150 senior executives conducted from May 18 to June 1, 2026.
I left the US for Serbia. My rent dropped from $2,000 to $650, and my income rose.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Daria Ershova, a 25-year-old brand communications consultant based in Belgrade, Serbia. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I was born in Russia and moved to the US on my own…
US healthcare software giant Unlimited Technology Systems admits hackers may have stolen sensitive data of 3.8 million people
Attackers stole extensive personal and medical data from 3.8 million individuals from Unlimited Technology Systems Breach source and methods remain unknown, with no group claiming responsibility Stolen data poses major fraud risks, prompting free…
Appeals board says comp fee schedule applies to unauthorized care
An employer ordered to pay for previously denied medical treatment is not required to pay more than the amounts allowed under the state's workers compensation medical fee schedule, the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board ruled in a…
There Is Nothing Moderate About the 'Third Way
The statements seem as belligerent as Pete Hegseth on a bad hair day. “We are preparing for the next war that is coming,” says Jonathan Cowan. Cowan is president of Third Way, described by The New York Times as a “leading…
Cancer and the insurance gap
When Kanchan Pande (64) was diagnosed with breast cancer, her family believed their health insurance policy would cushion the financial blow. Instead, they found themselves paying nearly three-fourth of the treatment cost. Kanchan said the…
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