State Street Corp Ups Stake in HELIA GROUP
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia Ltd (AU:HLI) has released an update. State Street Corporation has increased its stake in HELIA GROUP LIMITED,...#hli #heliagrouplimited (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

HHS, Treasury: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2025; Updating Section 1332 Waiver Public Notice Procedures; Medicaid; Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan Program; and Basic Health Program
Notice of final rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) setting parameters for risk adjustment and user fees for state and federal-based exchanges for 2025. This rule also addresses requirements related to the auto re-enrollment hierarchy, essential health benefits, the Insurance Affordability Program enrollment eligibility verification process, network adequacy, prescription drug benefits, and more. These regulations are effective June 4, 2024. (Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center)
Source: Federal Register updates via the Rural Assistance Center - April 15, 2024 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Rising complaints of unauthorized Obamacare plan-switching and sign-ups trigger concern
Federal and state regulators aren’t doing enough to stop the growing problem of rogue health insurance brokers making unauthorized policy switches for Affordable Care Act policyholders, say insurance experts.#nt #affordablecareact (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hong Kong gearing up to become a hub for ILS such as catastrophe bonds: IA
But what is more important is for the city to create an ecosystem, said Clement Cheung Wan-ching, the IA’s CEO. As an international financial centre, Hong Kong has shown the potential to become a hub for global insurers and supranational organisations issuing insurance-linked securities (ILS),…#ia #hongkong #worldbank #insuranceauthority #swissre #munichre #cheung #iascheung #greaterbayarea #gba (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Reports of Unauthorized Obamacare Plan-Switching and Sign-Ups Trigger Concern
(MedPage Today) -- Federal and state regulators aren't doing enough to stop the growing problem of rogue health insurance brokers making unauthorized policy switches for Affordable Care Act (ACA) policyholders, say consumers, agents, nonprofit... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 15, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

BNP Paribas to acquire Fosun ’s around 9% stake in Belgian insurer Ageas
BNP Paribas has signed an agreement with China’s Fosun Group to acquire its around 9% stake in Belgian insurer Ageas for a sum the French bank estimates at 730 million euros ($776.87 million). Ageas and BNP Paribas are long time partners via a joint shareholding in AG Insurance, Belgium’s leading…#paribas #fosungroup #belgian #bnpparibas #aginsurance #belgium #directline #fosuninternational #bnpparibascardif (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How to insure deposits over $250,000
Money in a bank account is usually insured by the government up to $250,000. So what should you do if you have more? The (FDIC) and the (NCUA) insure deposits at banks and credit unions, respectively. Both provide insurance of up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured institution, for each account…#fdic #dif #massachusetts #bank5connect #intrafinetwork #ics #nonerevocable #noneaccounts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 14, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biden's Sticky Inflation: Auto Insurance Rates Record Biggest Annual Jump Since 1976
Biden's Sticky Inflation: Auto Insurance Rates Record Biggest Annual Jump Since 1976 Joe Biden's sticky inflation continues to ravage the working poor as Bidenomics falls flat on its face. The president's ally at the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, has yet to achieve the 2% inflation Fed target…#bidenomics #federalreserve #jeromepowell #keithnaughton #toyotamotorcorp #camry #nonevs #nhtsa #stephencrewdson #jdpower (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

ZoomCare gears up to take Medicare, expand primary care offerings
Until now ZoomCare took only cash or private insurance, not government payers. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Elizabeth Hayes Source Type: news

Let's Fix Maintenance of Certification
(MedPage Today) -- When Americans are asked to list their top concerns about the U.S. healthcare system, they are likely to focus on their worries on insurance and out-of-pocket costs. Affordability is certainly a huge issue, but there is another... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

A Fourth of People Dropped From Medicaid Still Aren't Insured
(MedPage Today) -- Almost a quarter of people who were dropped from Medicaid during the post-pandemic eligibility reviews are still uninsured, and high costs are preventing them from getting on another plan, a new KFF survey showed Friday. At... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - April 12, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

ZoomCare gears up to take Medicare, expand primary care offerings
Until now ZoomCare took only cash or private insurance, not government payers. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Elizabeth Hayes Source Type: news

Auto insurance premiums are skyrocketing. What's to blame?
Surging auto insurance premiums are fanning the flames of high inflation and keeping the financial pressure on millions of U.S. households nationwide. Consumer prices rose 0.4% in March from the previous month and climbed 3.5% from the same time last year, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.…#labordepartment #shannonmartin #bankrate #insurify #juliapollak #ziprecruiter #techforcefoundation #martin #moodyanalytics #markzandi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

One-fourth of people dropped from Medicaid still aren't insured, survey shows
A new survey shows that almost a quarter of people who have been dropped from Medicaid during post-pandemic eligibility reviews are still uninsured (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Almost 1 in 4 People Disenrolled From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured
FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 -- Nearly a quarter of Americans who lost their pandemic-era Medicaid coverage say they ' re now without any health insurance, a new survey finds. More than half (54%) of these currently uninsured adults cited cost as the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 12, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news