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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…
China steps up coverage of innovative drugs under medical insurance
China on Saturday unveiled updated versions of both its national medical insurance drug list and the commercial insurance innovative drug list, according to the National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA). A total of 107 drugs were added to…
Why profitable Korean insurers are holding back on dividends
Product strategies, capital strength widen payout gap among Korea's largest insurers Shareholder returns are rising across much of Korea's financial sector, but payouts among the country's largest insurers are diverging. The gap is starkest between…
Cashless health insurance still needs a cash reserve
THIS AD SUPPORTS OUR JOURNALISM. SUBSCRIBE FOR MINIMAL ADS. There are three sides to every hospital bill: what the hospital charges, what the insurer agrees to pay under the policy and what the patient eventually has to pay. These amounts need not…
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…
Dan Walters: With California's Insurance Crisis at Impasse, It's Time for a Different Approach
[ Noozhawk ' s note: We republish news articles and commentaries from CalMatters on state and local policy issues that affect Santa Barbara County readers.] Nobody really likes writing those premium checks to insurance companies that always seem to…
Royal Oak woman says insurer sent 10 notices for treatments she never received, billed by providers she never met
ROYAL OAK, Mich. – A Royal Oak woman says her insurance company sent her 10 “explanations of benefits” for medical treatments she never had and doesn't need. She is sharing her story after seeing Local 4's earlier story about a…
HMRC may owe people born 2002 and 2011 more than £2,000 each
Hundreds of thousands of people are being urged to claim cash sums worth an average of £2,310. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) recently disclosed that approximately 827,000 young people have unclaimed accounts, stemming from a savings…
Nvidia exposed to massive lawsuits following CEO ouster
The turmoil at chip giant Nvidia following the ouster of founder and CEO Jensen Huang, which wiped out nearly $200 billion from the company's market value on Thursday, is now exposing an unusual and dangerous vulnerability: Nvidia lacks a common…
If this is when you're taking out travel insurance that's a big mistake
Every week, nine.com.au Travel shares a top travel tip from our readers, industry experts, or something our writers find. Have advice to share? Email us at for a chance to be featured in an upcoming story. From booking flights, arranging hotels…
HK finance, trade sectors move from volume to value: Paul Chan
Hong Kong's finance and trade sectors are shifting from quantitative accumulation to qualitative enhancement, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said, as the HKEX Offshore RMB Bond Index is set to launch on Monday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
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…
Microsoft restores service to Outlook and Teams after global outage
Microsoft said on Saturday that services had fully recovered across Teams, Outlook and its other products, ending a global outage that crippled online communications for businesses and governments for over 24 hours. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
Pinion clears regulatory hurdle for US launch
512cb15c-f114-475d-b1dc-63d595966800 Gary Maier, Pinion's US chief executive (File photograph) Pinion has received regulatory approval to acquire Catlin Specialty Insurance Co, giving the new company a route to begin building its American…
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