U.S. government funding debates intensify as Congress negotiates amid shutdown risk and new security funding measures for political leaders.

California health insurance premiums are projected to rise by up to 50% next year, posing affordability challenges and risk of coverage loss for many families. Regulatory and policy measures are critical to address this market instability.

Medicare's 2025 payment updates introduce advanced primary care and behavioral health codes poised to reshape reimbursement landscapes, addressing primary care financial challenges and influencing specialist payment cuts.

Explore Mercury General Corporation's financial resilience and strategic adaptability as Texas auto insurance premiums surge 40%, driven by inflation and wildfire risks. An analysis of underwriting discipline and investment strategies in a dynamic market.

Florida lawmakers examine mandatory arbitration under House Bill 799 affecting Citizens Property Insurance policyholders, highlighting rising disputes and legal challenges.

Angela Ripley appointed chair of Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, focusing on innovation, inclusion, and strategic growth in the insurance agency sector.

Texas reported the highest rate of uninsured children in 2024 with significant increases due to Medicaid redetermination and changes in federal ACA subsidies impacting coverage. Experts warn of further challenges from recent policy shifts.

Congress debates extension of ACA tax credits critical to maintaining affordable health insurance premiums as subsidies approach expiration, risking large premium hikes.

Explore how 14 states and DC use state funds to insure undocumented children and adults amid federal Medicaid and CHIP exclusions, highlighting policy designs and implementation challenges.

California regulators mandate closure of Meritage Health Plan due to solvency failures, prompting reassignment of 11,000 Medicare Advantage members by Oct. 31, 2025. Insurers must ensure continuity of care amid contract terminations.