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  Space insurance rates increasing as insurers review their place in the market - SpaceNews [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 14 Sep 2019 18:06:08 GMT
  Space insurance rates increasing as insurers review their place in the market  SpaceNews

  PARIS " A space insurance executive confirmed Sept. 11 that a spate of recent claims is increasing rates and leading some insurers to reconsider their place in ...

  
  
• PG&E Agrees To Pay $11 Billion Insurance Settlement Over California Wildfires - NPR [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:59:00 GMT
  PG&E Agrees To Pay $11 Billion Insurance Settlement Over California Wildfires  NPR

  Utility giant PG&E has agreed to a second large settlement over devastating Northern California wildfires, saying it will pay $11 billion to resolve most insurance ...

  
  
• Warren and Sanders say Americans don't like their health insurance. Polls don't back that up. - CNN [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:07:00 GMT
  Warren and Sanders say Americans don't like their health insurance. Polls don't back that up.  CNN

  First things first: The theme song of the week is The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd.

  
  
• Illinois Agency Can Help Find Unclaimed Life Insurance Money - U.S. News & World Report [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 14 Sep 2019 13:51:00 GMT
  Illinois Agency Can Help Find Unclaimed Life Insurance Money  U.S. News & World Report

  CHICAGO (AP) " Illinois officials say residents have been able to collect more than $15 million from lost or unclaimed life insurance policies this year with help ...

  
  
• PG&E reaches $11 billion settlement over wildfire insurance claims - Insurance News Net [Read Full Story ]
  Sat, 14 Sep 2019 17:17:00 GMT
  PG&E reaches $11 billion settlement over wildfire insurance claims  Insurance News Net

  14 -- Pacific Gas & Electric has reached a tentative $11 billion settlement to compensate a group of insurance companies for claims they paid out to tens of ...

  
  
• Sanders and Warren Should Just Say Right Out That Eliminating Private Insurance Would Be Great - Slate [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:20:00 GMT
  Sanders and Warren Should Just Say Right Out That Eliminating Private Insurance Would Be Great  Slate

  There are a few standard policy objections to the single-payer Medicare for All proposal backed by Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, who share second ...

  
  
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  Local insurance through Exchange lowers rate; maintains single provider - KXRO Newsradio [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 12 Sep 2019 16:30:00 GMT
  Local insurance through Exchange lowers rate; maintains single provider  KXRO Newsradio

  Grays Harbor and Pacific County aren't getting a new health plan in 2020 through Washington Healthplanfinder, although we will be seeing a decrease in rates.

  
  
• For 2nd Year In A Row Uninsured Rate Among Children Rises : Shots - Health News - NPR [Read Full Story ]
  Tue, 10 Sep 2019 21:50:00 GMT
  For 2nd Year In A Row Uninsured Rate Among Children Rises : Shots - Health News  NPR

  Nearly half a million more children were uninsured in 2018 than in 2017, according to data out Tuesday from the U.S. Census Bureau. The drop stems primarily ...

  
  
• On Second Thought, Insurtech Next Insurance Thinks Agents Have a Role After All - Insurance Journal [Read Full Story ]
  Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:33:50 GMT
  On Second Thought, Insurtech Next Insurance Thinks Agents Have a Role After All  Insurance Journal

  Next Insurance has begun formally marketing a portal designed to help independent agents quickly quote and sell its policies. Next said the system, dubbed.

  
  
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  Insurance Leaders and Visa Digitize Claims Payouts for Individuals and Businesses When They Need It Most - Insurance News Net [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 18:25:00 GMT
  Insurance Leaders and Visa Digitize Claims Payouts for Individuals and Businesses When They Need It Most  Insurance News Net

  Visa is committed to working with innovative companies in the insurance industry to help turn outdated and time-consuming processes associated with ...

  
  
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  Understanding car insurance - KOMO News [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 13:30:00 GMT
  Understanding car insurance  KOMO News

  Buying auto insurance is a complicated process. Surveys show there's a lot of confusion about the various types of coverage. Liability insurance is legally ...

  
  
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  Meyer Insurance Agency in Sauk City turns 100 | Regional news - WiscNews [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:58:00 GMT
  Meyer Insurance Agency in Sauk City turns 100 | Regional news  WiscNews

  When Meyer Insurance Agency first opened its doors in Sauk City, Woodrow Wilson was president.

  
  
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  Forced to ration insulin, young diabetic struggling without insurance - NewsChannel5.com [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 22:16:00 GMT
  Forced to ration insulin, young diabetic struggling without insurance  NewsChannel5.com

  The last year has been hell for 23-year-old Landon Johnson, his family can't afford running water right now and without health insurance this Type I diabetic is ...

  
  
• Healthcare Ad Spending Exceeds $65 Million in 2019 as Insurance Industry Ramps Up Effort to Kill Medicare for All - Common Dreams [Read Full Story ]
  Wed, 11 Sep 2019 16:10:43 GMT
  Healthcare Ad Spending Exceeds $65 Million in 2019 as Insurance Industry Ramps Up Effort to Kill Medicare for All  Common Dreams

  An Axios analysis released Wednesday found that spending on healthcare advertisements has exceeded $65 million in 2019 as dark money organizations, the ...

  
  
• Over the last year, 7,000 Pennsylvanians have lost health insurance - PGH City Paper [Read Full Story ]
  Fri, 13 Sep 2019 20:32:18 GMT
  Over the last year, 7,000 Pennsylvanians have lost health insurance  PGH City Paper

  Health care is a major concern for candidates and constituents in the 2020 election, especially in a battleground state like Pennsylvania. A recent study from...

  
  
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