INSURASALES

U.S. States Push Medicaid Work Requirements Despite Arkansas Lessons

Several U.S. states seek federal approval for Medicaid work requirements amid mixed evidence from Arkansas' experience. New proposals aim to reduce administrative burdens and support beneficiaries but risks of coverage loss remain.

Peak65 Drives Urgency in Medicare Enrollment Planning for New Retirees

With over 4 million Americans turning 65 in 2024, timely Medicare enrollment during the Initial Enrollment Period is critical to avoid penalties and optimize healthcare coverage. Learn key insights on navigating Medicare plans effectively.

Medicare for All Act Reintroduction Targets Universal Health Coverage Reform

The Medicare for All Act aims to expand Medicare to cover all Americans comprehensively, eliminating premiums and deductibles while addressing health care affordability and systemic inefficiencies.

Medicaid Funding Cuts Loom as House Republicans Aim for $1.5T in Savings

House Republicans target Medicaid cuts and Medicaid expansion funding shifts to meet $1.5 trillion budget reduction goals, risking coverage for millions and stressing providers reliant on Medicaid funding.

Ex-York Pain Management Owner Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar Medicare Fraud

Rodney L. Yentzer sentenced to 42 months for defrauding Medicare and Medicaid through unnecessary urine drug tests, resulting in multi-million dollar restitution. Case underscores insurance fraud risks in healthcare diagnostic billing.

Ohio Jury Clears GATX in $600M East Palestine Train Derailment Settlement

Ohio jury rules GATX not liable for $600M Norfolk Southern settlement over 2023 East Palestine train derailment sparked by railcar bearing failure.

Connecticut Homeowners Face Rising Insurance Non-Renewals Amid Cost Pressures

Connecticut homeowners saw a 45% rise in insurance policy non-renewals in 2023 amid rising repair costs and tariff-related inflation, reflecting national insurance market challenges.

Accelerant Expands Specialty Insurance Platform with Major Re/Insurer Integration

Atlanta-based insurtech Accelerant broadens its specialty insurance risk exchange by adding leading reinsurance and insurance firms to its data-driven platform, signaling increased tech integration in the sector.

MSI Launches CGL Insurance Targeted at Habitational Property Owners

MSI introduces a tailored commercial general liability insurance product for habitational property owners addressing rising risks and capacity challenges in the U.S. market.

Universal Property Denies Liability in South Carolina Lawyer's Criminal Case

Universal Property denies liability for alleged criminal acts by South Carolina lawyer, citing policy exclusions related to property coverage and business activity use.