Insurance

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 41 mins ago - 3 reports

AHIP: Insurers Cover Full Cost of Genetic Tests in Women With Known Risk Factors

The question of whether health insurance plans cover genetic tests garnered national attention this week after actress Angelina Jolie disclosed her decision to undergo a double mastectomy after testing positive for a defect in a gene linked to breast ... [Published Zecco - 15 hours ago]

Entities: BRCA1, BRCA2, Breast Cancer, Angelina Jolie

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Oklahoma governor urges state lawmakers to address health insurance issue [The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City]

To pay for the coverage, the Republican governor is proposing redirecting $50 million in state tobacco taxes now going to the Insure Oklahoma program. "Insure Oklahoma would then continue as a smaller, more targeted program run with state dollars only," ... [Published Insurance News Net - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Oklahoma City, Health Insurance, Tobacco

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 reports

Zane Benefits Publishes New Information on Vermont Health Insurance Exchange

Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published a new information on the Vermont Health Insurance Exchange. Vermont plans to offer a state-based exchange that will open October 1, 2013 under the name "Vermont Health Connect." According to Zane Benefits’ website, ... [Published Insurance News Net - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Health Insurance, Marketplace

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 reports

Aon: 44% of Nations Have Identifiable Terrorism Risk

In 2013, 44 percent of 200 countries and territories analyzed by Aon Risk Solutions “have an identifiable risk of terrorist attacks.”Neil Henderson, head of Aon Risk Solutions’ Crisis Management Terrorism team, says the risk of terrorism is having an ... [Published PropertyCasualty360.com - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Terrorism, Political Violence, Crisis Management

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 5 reports

Allstate Corp

Allstate files $3.8M medical fraud lawsuit

Allstate Insurance is seeking to recover $3.8M against six physicians and five medical professional corporations in its third insurance fraud lawsuit of the year. The complaint alleges the defendants routinely submitted fraudulent billing for medical ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Allstate Corp, Fraud, Lawsuit

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 3 reports

Desjardins Group

Western Financial acquires Coast Capital Insurance Services

Western Financial Group has acquired Coast Capital Insurance Services (CCIS) from Coast Capital Savings Credit Union.CCIS is a subsidiary of Coast Capital and currently offers property, casualty, commercial, life and disability insurance products through ... [Published Canadian Insurance Top Broker - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Western Financial Group Inc, Coast Capital Savings, Desjardins Group

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 20 hours ago - 3 reports

Five Arrested In California Million-Dollar Mobile Phone Insurance Scam

Five Northern California residents were arrested by California Department of Insurance fraud investigators and booked into the Sacramento County jail and charged with multiple felony counts related to alleged insurance fraud totaling nearly $1 million, ... [Published Insurance Journal - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Felony, Scam, Cellphone, Insurance Fraud

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 14 reports

Vital flood insurance deal gets extension

The deal which allows people in flood-risk areas to insure their homes has been extended by a further month as Ministers insist a new agreement with the insurance industry is close. ... [Published Yorkshire Evening Post - May 17 2013]

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 7 reports

Investors attack Prudential chief's 8m remuneration package

INSURANCE giant Prudential has received a rebuke from investors when 11.6% of them voted against a bumper pay package handed to chief executive Tidjane Thiam, describing it as "obscene".Mr Thiam's remuneration for last year totalled 7.8 million but he ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 17 2013]

Entities: Prudential Plc, Tidjane Thiam, Financial Services Authority, Manduca

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

Petri, Kind Introduce Legislation to Reform U.S. Crop Insurance Policies

Washington, D.C.—U.S. Representative Tom Petri (R-WI) and U.S. Representative Ron Kind (D-WI) along with six of their colleagues today introduced the Assisting Family Farmers through Insurance Reform Measures (AFFIRM) Act. The AFFIRM Act makes bold reforms ... [Published Port Washington-Saukville Patch - May 16 2013]

Entities: Tom Petri, Ron Kind, Reformism, United States, Agriculture

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

Car Insurance from $19/Month - Compare Rates On Recommended Website

4 minutes ago, 1:33pm (ET) 05/16/2013 PRWebAutolnsure.com, a new insurance website, uses a free, safe and straightforward tool to give drivers information about insurance providers."Most drivers think that they're paying fair rates for their policies," ... [Published Zecco - May 16 2013]

Entities: United States

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

Peoples Bancorp Acquires Insurance Agencies In Jackson, Ohio

Peoples Bancorp Inc. (PEBO: Quote) said Thursday that its insurance subsidiary, Peoples Insurance Agency, LLC, has acquired Jackson Insurance Brokerage and FreedomChoice Benefits Group.The acquisitions complement Peoples Insurance's April acquisition ... [Published RTTNews.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Peoples Bancorp Inc, Peoples Insurance Company Limited, Acquisition, Casualty Insurance

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...Hukill, R- Port Orange, wanted companies that get upfront grants of state money to post a surety bond first, similar to an insurance policy. "It would've put Florida at a competitive disadvantage with..."

New state law adds oversight to incentives, watchdogs say [Tampa Tribune, Fla.] [Published Insurance News Net - 1 hour ago]

"What will be the size of this fund, how much we are required to contribute, whether it is enough to cover reinsurance -these are the details that insurance companies have to work out" Rae added

Report: New Delhi Offers Full Insurance Services to Indian Importers of Iran's Oil [Published Fars News Agency - 3 hours ago]

David Elliott, vice president of managed care for Baptist Memorial Health Care, said in a statement that the new partnership's goal is "to offer greater access to health care by providing affordable options."

New co-op health insurer chooses Memphis-based Baptist hospi. . . [Published Equities.com - 3 hours ago]

"Cukurova group has failed to fulfil its financial obligations and has not made any payments to remove the default status within the grace period the Fund specified as of September 2012" the statement said

Turkish deposit insurer takes over two Cukurova ventures [Published World Bulletin - 3 hours ago]

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