Insurance

new video loaded: Who Really Controls Your Health Care?transcriptBacktranscriptWho Really Controls Your Health Care?In the first episode of Times Opinion’s new series “Divided,” a doctor and a former insurance executive confront a central question: Do insurance companies prioritize profit over patient care?OK. Here...

Tips to avoid holiday theft and scamsHere are some tips to avoid the common holiday scams.Statesman JournalThe Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries is warning Spanish-speaking workers of a nationwide scam targeting people who filed workers' compensation claims.The Oregon Department of Consumer and...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed into law the Fostering...

“Sorry, I don’t know if the fee of these crutches is covered. You’ll have to ask your insurance company.” I was met with this dead end during my...

Here is the paradox at the center of the American insurance industry: the companies that dominate market share today got there not by explaining what they sell, but by refusing to mention it. Warren Buffett’s GEICO spends more than $2 billion a year...

Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA +0.01%)(BRKB 0.24%) has built a record that is nothing short of impressive, with the stock dramatically outperforming the S&P 500 index (^GSPC +0.11%) over the long term. A key part of the industrial conglomerate's success is its business model. Brookfield...