Insurers

By Susan Jaffe After an unprecedented crackdown on misleading advertising claims by insurers selling private Medicare Advantage and drug plans, the Biden administration hopes to unleash a special weapon to make sure companies…

Reliance Industries' upcoming bond issue, touted to be the second-biggest for an Indian firm, will see strong demand from insurers, with aggressive bidding enabling the conglomerate to borrow at rates that just top the sovereign yield,…

The Finance Ministry on Tuesday asked general insurance firms to increase cashless facilities for health insurance users and standardise treatment costs in tandem with the Union Ministry of Health to expand medical care covers in the…

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A selection of injector pens for the Saxenda weight loss drug are shown in this photo illustration in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., March 31, 2023. Jim Vondruska | ReutersNovo Nordisk's obesity drug Wegovy slashed the risk of serious heart…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's administration on Tuesday is announcing new rules meant to push insurance companies to increase their coverage of mental health treatments.The new regulations, which still need to go through a public…

Three insurance companies have been slapped with a $13.5 million penalty from the Federal Court for breaching laws when selling life, funeral and accidental injury insurance, with a former managing director ruled out from managing…

However, Chester said there were some proceedings and investigations still underway and that ASIC would take a closer look at other pricing practices such as loyalty taxes.In October 2021, ASIC called on all general insurers to review their…

SACRAMENTO — Influential health care interests are jockeying over a potential infusion of $19.4 billion into Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, while also angling for a 2024 ballot initiative to permanently…

There is near-universal agreement that more needs to be done to mitigate the risks, such as upgrading buildings to be more resilient to cyclone or flood damage. But the amounts of investment needed to do this at scale are vast.The…