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thehill.com - Joseph Choi - Major insurer backs MAHA food philosophy
Major insurer backs MAHA food philosophy
The Hill

Centene, the largest Medicaid managed care provider in the U.S., is calling for Medicare Advantage plans to be allowed to offer “food as medicine” as part of supplemental benefits, aligning closely with the “Make America…

washingtonexaminer.com - Gabrielle M. Etzel - Trump unveils IVF insurance coverage plan for 2027
Trump unveils IVF insurance coverage plan for 2027
Washington Examiner

The move from the Department of Labor and the Department of Health and Human Services follows Trump's executive order from February 2025 that was meant to make IVF more accessible to the 1-in-7 families struggling with infertility. Daniel…

independent.co.uk - Katie Hawkinson - The unlikely beneficiary of political assassination attempts: Insurance companies
The unlikely beneficiary of political assassination attempts: Insurance companies
The Independent

In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, the attempts on President Donald Trump's life and other high-profile acts of political violence, business is booming for insurance companies that offer active shooter insurance. Political violence…

kpbs.org - KPBS Staff - Have a house? You need homeowners insurance, but can it be affordable?
Have a house? You need homeowners insurance, but can it be affordable?
KPBS Public Media

Homeowners insurance. If you have a mortgage, your lender requires you to have a policy. The price of those policies varies depending on a number of factors. In recent years, costs in San Diego county and across California have been on the rise.

businessinsider.com - Kelly Burch - My great-great-grandfather started our insurance company. At 27, I sit where my 90-year-old grandfather once did.
My great-great-grandfather started our insurance company. At 27, I sit where my 90-year-old grandfather once did.
Business Insider

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Evan O'Dowd, business development manager at Avery Insurance. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I was about 10, my younger sister lost one of her Webkinz — popular stuffed…

clickorlando.com - Pavlina Osta - Florida foreclosures on the rise as insurance costs, debt squeeze homeowners
Florida foreclosures on the rise as insurance costs, debt squeeze homeowners
WKMG

ORLANDO, Fla. – If you're struggling to make your mortgage payment, you're not alone. Foreclosures are climbing across Florida, and the state now ranks third worst in the nation, with experts warning the situation could get worse before it…

sfchronicle.com - Megan Fan Munce - California's second-largest home insurer to raise rates this fall
California's second-largest home insurer to raise rates this fall
San Francisco Chronicle

Farmers Insurance Group, the second largest home insurer in California, is set to raise overall policy rates for homeowners by 1.5% this fall. Its rate hike, approved Monday, will take effect for the insurers' nearly 915,000 homeowners at their…

jalopnik.com - Erik Sherman - The Car Insurance Mascots That Were Too Creepy, Cringe, Crass, Or Just Plain Boring To Survive
The Car Insurance Mascots That Were Too Creepy, Cringe, Crass, Or Just Plain Boring To Survive
Jalopnik

Virtually everything in your life is trying to sell you something. If you so much as think about streaming a movie, chances are you'll be inundated with idiotically smiley actors pedaling prescription medications and unlikely animal friends selling…

nypost.com - Zain Khan - California insurance commissioner candidate reveals how she'll rip apart the system - and it'll have Dems petrified
California insurance commissioner candidate reveals how she'll rip apart the system - and it'll have Dems petrified
New York Post

Republican candidate for California Insurance Commissioner Stacy Korsgaden has warned she would crack down on insurance fraud and conduct a full audit of the California Department of Insurance if elected. “The reason that I'm running is that…

clickondetroit.com - Kyla Russell - 9 tips to cut car insurance costs for Metro Detroit drivers
9 tips to cut car insurance costs for Metro Detroit drivers
ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4

DETROIT – For months, Local 4 has been telling viewers about Metro Detroit families who have been hit with unexpected and costly car insurance troubles. Some common problems centered on denied claims for not having toddlers listed or not…

cyprus-mail.com - Cyprus insurance sector shows resilience as global CEO confidence wavers
Cyprus insurance sector shows resilience as global CEO confidence wavers
Cyprus Mail

Cyprus' insurance sector is entering a more demanding period from a position of relative strength, even as global insurance leaders become less confident about short-term growth, according to Constantinos Rossides, Director and Head of Actuarial…

statnews.com - Tara Bannow - Provider, insurer groups rush to shape No Surprises Act arbitration rules
Provider, insurer groups rush to shape No Surprises Act arbitration rules
STAT

Any day now, the federal government is supposed to unveil a suite of changes to the No Surprises Act's controversial arbitration process. Health care providers and insurers are racing to have the final word before the new rules are published, but…

nytimes.com - Allan Mitchell - The Edmonton Oilers' present, Connor McDavid's future and everything that's at stake
The Edmonton Oilers' present, Connor McDavid's future and everything that's at stake
The New York Times

The Edmonton Oilers have enjoyed over a decade of Connor McDavid's brilliance, but there is a crossroads on the horizon. McDavid will enter his third contract with the organization in the fall. This one is the shortest, just two years before…

marketbeat.com - Truist Financial Cuts Heritage Insurance (NYSE:HRTG) Price Target to $36.00
Truist Financial Cuts Heritage Insurance (NYSE:HRTG) Price Target to $36.00
MarketBeat

Heritage Insurance (NYSE:HRTG - Get Free Report) had its price target reduced by research analysts at Truist Financial from $39.00 to $36.00 in a note issued to investors on Monday, Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a 'buy' rating on the…

marketbeat.com - Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Receives Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' from Analysts
Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD) Receives Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' from Analysts
MarketBeat

Shares of Skyward Specialty Insurance Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKWD - Get Free Report) have been given an average rating of 'Moderate Buy' by the ten brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat reports. Three research analysts have rated…

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