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• Proposed Alternative To NRA's 'Murder Insurance' Has Early Support In Washington - OPB News [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 19 Jan 2019 01:21:53 GMT
  Proposed Alternative To NRA's 'Murder Insurance' Has Early Support In Washington  OPB News

  Last week, Washington become the second state in the country to ban the National Rifle Association's carry guard insurance. The policies are liability coverage ...

  
  
  
• Ailing US worker: Government needs to reactivate insurance - ABC News [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 19:43:00 GMT
  Ailing US worker: Government needs to reactivate insurance  ABC News

  An ailing U.S. Fish and Wildlife *Service* worker in Oregon who was running out of a treatment to keep her alive and could not reach her employer during the ...

  
  
  
• Shady Claims Drive Up Car Insurance Rates - Insurance News Net [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:03:37 GMT
  Shady Claims Drive Up Car Insurance Rates  Insurance News Net

  Jan. 18-- Florida drivers pay through the nose for car insurance. A recent study by consumer website insure.com ranked Florida's rates third-highest in the ...

  
  
  
• Insurance won't cover man's $20k hospital bill due to policy terminology - WBRZ [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:29:19 GMT
  Insurance won't cover man's $20k hospital bill due to policy terminology  WBRZ

  BATON ROUGE - David Santini was on his way home from work when he collapsed, suffering from internal bleeding. After spending three days in the hospital, ...

  
  
  
• Evers Opposes GOP Tax Cut, Makes Offer on Insurance Bill - U.S. News & World Report [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:27:00 GMT
  Evers Opposes GOP Tax Cut, Makes Offer on Insurance Bill  U.S. News & World Report

  Wisconsin Republicans have unveiled an alternative way to pay for Democratic Gov. Tony Evers proposed income tax cut while also moving quickly to approve ...

  
  
  
• Still dont have your flu shot but dont have insurance? Check this out - Star-Telegram [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:47:00 GMT
  Still dont have your flu shot but dont have insurance? Check this out  Star-Telegram

  Free flu vaccinations are available this weekend at the Northside Community Center for those who do not have insurance. Spanish-speaking volunteers will also ...

  
  
  
• Bill seeks insurance coverage for more Virginians with autism - Fauquier Times [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:00:00 GMT
  Bill seeks insurance coverage for more Virginians with autism  Fauquier Times

  RICHMOND, Va. " Legislation introduced by Del. Robert Thomas, R-Stafford, would expand autism insurance coverage to nearly 10000 Virginians and lift the ...

  
  
  
• Tony Evers opposes GOP tax cut, makes offer on insurance bill - WTMJ-TV [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:59:00 GMT
  Tony Evers opposes GOP tax cut, makes offer on insurance bill  WTMJ-TV

  Wisconsin Republicans on Thursday unveiled an alternative way to pay for Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' proposed income tax cut while also moving quickly to ...

  
  
  
• Bill proposes more transparency when insurance companies override your doctor - WAVY-TV [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:36:00 GMT
  Bill proposes more transparency when insurance companies override your doctor  WAVY-TV

  A bill in the General Assembly is trying to create more transparency when your insurance company overrides a doctor's prescription for another drug or ...

  
  
  
• First Insurance Company of Hawaii donated nearly $1M to nonprofits in 2018 - Pacific Business News (Honolulu) [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:47:00 GMT
  First Insurance Company of Hawaii donated nearly $1M to nonprofits in 2018  Pacific Business News (Honolulu)

  In 2018, First Insurance Company of Hawaii's charitable donations totaled $882000.

  
  
  
• Government Shutdown Brings Higher Health Bills To Some Families : Shots - Health News - NPR [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:00:00 GMT
  Government Shutdown Brings Higher Health Bills To Some Families : Shots - Health News  NPR

  An air traffic controller is just one employee locked into the terms of a health plan because of the ongoing federal shutdown. It's meant his child's hospital bills are ...

  
  
  
• New Tax Rule On Pass-Through Businesses To Benefit Agency Owners - Insurance News Net [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:06:12 GMT
  New Tax Rule On Pass-Through Businesses To Benefit Agency Owners  Insurance News Net

  The IRS finalized a regulation Friday making clear that owners and shareholders of insurance agencies and brokerages organized as pass-through entities can ...

  
  
  
• Business News: Tower MSA Partners, Berkley One, Method Insurance Services - Claims Journal [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:22:21 GMT
  Business News: Tower MSA Partners, Berkley One, Method Insurance Services  Claims Journal

  Tower MSA Partners Launches Quarterly Webinar Series Tower MSA Partners is launching a free, quarterly webinar series to help payers become more.

  
  
  
• Vital Insurance Partners Names Kochman Senior VP of Program Placement - Insurance Journal [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 13:28:12 GMT
  Vital Insurance Partners Names Kochman Senior VP of Program Placement  Insurance Journal

  Vital Insurance Partners, an insurance consulting and program intermediary, has named Curtis Kochman senior vice president of Program Placement. Kochman,

  
  
  
• Method Insurance Launches Workers' Comp Program for High-Hazard Risks - Insurance Journal [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 18 Jan 2019 05:48:56 GMT
  Method Insurance Launches Workers' Comp Program for High-Hazard Risks  Insurance Journal

  Method Insurance Services has launched a specialty workers' compensation program with *Service* American Indemnity Co. that focuses on an under-served.

  
  
  
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