Health

Florida Launches Free Skin Cancer Screenings for State Workers
Regulatory & Compliance Florida Launches Free Skin Cancer Screenings for State Workers

Florida's commitment to fighting skin cancer has taken a significant leap forward as the Legislature authorizes a bill to provide free yearly skin cancer screenings to state employees. With a start date of July 1, 2024, the initiative is a response to the state's exceedingly high rates of skin

Trends in Southern States' Voluntary Paid Family Leave Policies
Regulatory & Compliance Trends in Southern States' Voluntary Paid Family Leave Policies

The Southern United States has adopted a novel solution to the issue of paid family leave by fostering legislation that enables private insurers to offer such benefits. This approach, which stems from a National Council of Insurance Legislators model, has led to state-level statutes that empower

Is Aggressive Medigap Pricing Harming Nebraska Seniors?
Regulatory & Compliance Is Aggressive Medigap Pricing Harming Nebraska Seniors?

Underpricing Risks and Rate Hikes The Initial Pricing Conundrum In Nebraska, insurance regulators Michael Muldoon and Margaret Garrison have noted a concerning trend in Medigap insurance. New players in the market are offering premiums that are 15%-45% cheaper than established companies. Initially

Will Biden's STLDI Plan Cuts Harm Healthcare Choices?
Technology & Trends Will Biden's STLDI Plan Cuts Harm Healthcare Choices?

The healthcare sector stands at a pivotal juncture, faced with transformative changes that stand to affect countless individuals. At this critical point is Short-Term Limited Duration Insurance (STLDI), currently a critical option apart from mainstream health insurance policies. The Biden

Is U.S. Health Insurance Market Concentration Rising?
Technology & Trends Is U.S. Health Insurance Market Concentration Rising?

The U.S. healthcare industry is undergoing a significant transformation as a few large insurance corporations increasingly assert their dominance. The American Medical Association's recent report, "Competition in Health Insurance: A Comprehensive Study of U.S. Markets," paints a concerning picture

How Are US Commercial Insurance Prices Trending in Q4 2023?
Insurance How Are US Commercial Insurance Prices Trending in Q4 2023?

The health of the US commercial insurance sector is reflected through the pattern of policy pricing changes. Recent data from WTW's Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey (CLIPS) for Q4 2023 highlights a significant rise in prices, now exceeding 6%, which marks a clear increase compared to

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