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Gov. Scott signs executive order aimed at lowering health insurance costs

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at making insurance coverage more accessible and affordable, as spiraling health care costs continue to be a burden for employers, family budgets and even the cost of education.Dawn Palowski...

What Happens if China Hacks the US Water Supply? I Went to a Secret War Game to Find Out

Day two of the simulation arrives, and Corman lays out the new reality: Numerous water mains across the country have broken. The man-made drought has spread to hospitals, data centers, refrigeration, and manufacturing.Then Corman throws another curveball: He plays a prerecorded video statement...

Las Vegas man questions ambulance ride not fully covered by health insurance

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — If you're having a medical emergency and need an ambulance, the last thing on your mind is insurance.However, not asking questions up front could lead to you paying more out of pocket. So, what's the deal?This all began with...

Wright Flood to assume First Insurance Company of Hawaii’s NFIP book

Wright Flood to assume First Insurance Company of Hawaii's NFIP book ...

Watchdog warns of risks to patients as private equity’s stake in US healthcare grows | US healthcare

A watchdog group is calling for greater government oversight of joint ventures between private equity firms and non-profit healthcare providers, arguing that the arrangements could present “risks” to “patients, payers and employees”.In a new report, Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP), a vocal critic...