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Millions of people each year find themselves in transition with their health care coverage. They may be leaving an employer and considering COBRA coverage, or may be nearing retirement and planning to enroll in Medicare. They may be able to use Medicaid for their children’s health care coverage or an exchange plan on the Health Insurance Marketplace with lower costs from subsidies. Continue reading →
The medical professional liability insurance market continued its years-long decline in 2014 in terms of net written premium volume, hammered by forces including worsening accident-year results and a rapidly evolving healthcare market, Fitch Ratings found.
Despite its challenges, the MPLI market still managed to report a profit in 2014 and could be a target for consolidation, Fitch said. Continue reading →
Private equity and hedge fund firms have bought more than 100,000 troubled mortgages at a discount from banks and federal housing agencies, emerging as aggressive liquidators for the remains of the mortgage crisis that erupted nearly a decade ago. Continue reading →
Four of five workers who receive their insurance through an employer now pay a deductible, in which they must pay some of their medical bills before their coverage starts, according to Kaiser. Continue reading →
A builders risk insurance policies are an important part of the construction industry. If your business is involved in new construction or a remodel of a building you should consider a Builders Risk Policy to protect your investment in the project. A builder’s risk policy will protect a person’s or organization’s insurable interest in materials, equipment, and fixtures that are being used to construct or remodel a structure. The protection is added security in the event that the materials sustain physical loss from a covered cause. Continue reading →
For most employers, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought increased healthcare costs and administrative time. One way employers are dealing with ACA compliance is with technology. In fact, the market of ACA compliance software is growing rapidly. From startups to payroll companies to veteran health insurance companies, there are a variety of companies offering compliance technology solutions to help employers manage compliance efficiently and accurately. Continue reading →
Drivers with Uber and Lyft are already racking up citations after a week of doing business in Las Vegas.
McCarran International Airport spokesman Chris Jones confirmed authorities cited 87 drivers as of last week for not being authorized to drop off or pick up passengers. Continue reading →
A newly formed Chinese-American joint venture said Thursday it has raised $100 million to help build a long-awaited high-speed train connecting Las Vegas and Southern California.
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