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Medicaid Work Requirements Pose Coverage Risks as New Jersey Plans Implementation

New Medicaid work requirements nationwide threaten coverage losses; states like New Jersey face administrative challenges to minimize impact and ensure compliance.

NJ Supreme Court Upholds Charity Care Law Amid Declining State Funding

The New Jersey Supreme Court upheld the state's charity care law requiring hospitals to treat indigent patients despite major declines in state funding. Hospitals face financial challenges amid Medicaid cuts and ACA-driven coverage changes.

Colorado Health Insurance Premiums Projected to Rise Sharply in 2025

Colorado's individual health insurance premiums are expected to rise sharply in 2025, with an average increase of up to 30% in some areas due to expiration of premium tax credits and regulatory factors affecting affordability in the insurance market.

California Legislation Targets Insurance Use of Outdated Aerial Images for Homeowner Policies

California lawmakers propose regulations on insurance companies using outdated aerial drone images for property assessments amid homeowner concerns over surprise policy cancellations and privacy issues.

NC Law Extends Inexperienced Driver Surcharge, Raises Auto Insurance Minimums

New North Carolina law extends inexperienced driver surcharge to mid-20s and raises minimum auto insurance coverage limits, influencing premiums statewide.

Key Insurance Legislative Developments in Texas' 89th Legislature

Review of key insurance legislative actions during Texas' 89th Legislature focusing on property and casualty insurance challenges, regulatory proposals, and new laws addressing market concerns.

Middletown Transparency Issues and Medicare Advantage Network Changes in Rhode Island

Middletown faces scrutiny over unclear public spending and infrastructure planning, while Rhode Island Medicare Advantage plans drop key hospitals from network, impacting patient costs and care continuity.

US Health Insurance Premiums Up 6-7% in 2024, State Cost Disparities Persist

In 2024, US health insurance premiums rose 6% for individuals and 7% for families, with significant state-by-state cost disparities affecting affordability and market dynamics.

Illinois Faces Proposed 25%+ State Farm Insurance Rate Hike Amid Regulatory Review

Illinois sees a proposed 25%+ homeowners insurance rate increase by State Farm amid rising catastrophe losses. Regulatory review and legislative calls underway.

California Advances Auto Retail Protections Following FTC Rule Reversal

California's CARS Act aims to improve auto retail protections after the FTC CARS Rule was overturned, enhancing affordability and reducing risks for vehicle buyers.