Category: INSURANCE

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Delaware Could Require Insurance Companies to Cover Epinephrine Auto-Injectors | Latest News

DELAWARE - House Bill 54 would require companies to offer a version of its lowest tier of approved medicines for all ages.Building on an earlier effort to make epinephrine autoinjectors affordable to young people, the House announced on Mar. 14 that it unanimously approved expanding that insurance coverage for the lifesaving…

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Donors are lined up, but insurance snafu delays Tri-City firefighter’s transplant

Ray Newton was excited to find out if he was going to get a new kidney.After months of the West Richland fire captain spreading the word, several people had come forward as potential donors.“It’s nice to see that,” Newton told the Herald. “When you hear them say you have multiple…

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House members to be briefed after data breach exposes health insurance information

House members are set to be briefed on a major data breach that resulted in the leak of thousands of lawmakers’ and Capitol Hill staffers’ health insurance information last week. Lawmakers will meet with the House Administration Committee on Tuesday for an update by the chief administrative officer, Capitol Police,…

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Louisiana insurance incentive program to provide $62M in grants | Louisiana

(The Center Square) — Nine companies are seeking $62 million in grant money through a recently funded Insure Louisiana Incentive Program designed to address the state’s insurance crisis, officials announced Tuesday.Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon held a press conference with legislative leaders in Baton Rouge to provide an update on…

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Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company Hires New Regional Sales Director for North Florida Territory

John Moody will oversee sales as a Regional Sales Director in the national life insurance carrier's North Florida regionCANTON, Mass., March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company, a national provider of insurance solutions for individuals and at the workplace, today announced the appointment of John Moody as Regional Sales Director in…

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Waters: Expanded deposit insurance is ‘on the table’

WASHINGTON — Maxine Waters, the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, is floating the idea of guaranteeing all uninsured depositors in the future. "Are we going to make sure that we take care of the uninsured in the way that we did with this fallout from Silicon Valley Bank?"…

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Non-discriminatory state-level insurance can improve access to gender-affirming care

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Implementation of a state-level insurance policy that prohibits discrimination based on gender identity or gender expression can increase access to gender-affirming surgical care, according to a new study by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and College of Medicine. The research examined the impact of…

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Director-actor Parth Shukla all set for the post-production of film Insurance Jimmy

Parth Shukla is a known director and a much-appreciated actor who has worked on many projects. His work has been revolutionary in the year 2022 and his viewers have supported his talent for a very long time now. The director-actor Parth Shukla is all set for the post-production of Insurance…

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Feds Fine Web Hosting Firm in Kids Insurance Site Hack

HIPAA/HITECH , Standards, Regulations & Compliance DOJ: Vendor Failed to Patch, Secure Systems for 7 Years Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • March 14, 2023     Federal prosecutors say Jelly Bean Communications Design failed to secure the Florida Healthy Kids website for kids' medical and dental insurance. A Florida company…

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Are Your Retirement Funds Protected with Insurance?

SDI Productions / iStock.comThe recent failings of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank have dominated the news over the past few days, leaving savers of all ages wondering what insurance measures their financial institutions have in place in the event of a bank failure, a bankruptcy or the mismanagement of…

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