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Opinion | I’m Ady Barkan’s Widow. Everyone Should Have the Caregiving Options We Had.

My 7-year-old son, Carl, realized that it was Tuesday and asked why Robert was not coming to our house that day. Robert had been a caregiver for my husband, Ady Barkan, for more than five years, helping with Ady’s day-to-day activities as he...

Looking forward to 2024

No one knows what GenAI will bring beyond the foreseeable future, who will adopt Tesla beyond the die-hard Elon Musk fans. ‘When you look at car buying in general, we’re trying to get to the next set of EV adopters,’ Tesla’s Chief Financial...

Surprise ambulance bills put these families in debt. A new California law bans the practice | News

The COVID-19 pandemic took a brutal toll on Danielle Miele's family, but after two exorbitant ambulance bills she's afraid to call 911.Her teenage son attempted suicide in 2022, Miele said. His mental health deteriorated during the pandemic, and he needed an ambulance transfer...

New Oregon consumer protection laws cover issues from breast exam insurance to regulating data brokers

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Many new state laws are going into effect at the start of the new year, including several consumer protection laws taking effect Jan. 1. NewsChannel 21 takes a closer look at...

Alamosa News | The rise and decline of Friday Health Plans

By: By John Waters, Courier News Editor Updated: 55 minutes ago / Posted Dec 30, 2023 ALAMOSA — Embattled health insurance provider Friday Health was seized and shut down by Colorado regulators in July 2023. Colorado Insurance Commissioner Michael Conway in June had...

California green lights massive insurance hikes

State Farm, the largest provider of homeowner insurance policies in California, has been approved by the Department of Insurance to raise its average rates by 20% in the state next year. Driving the news: The rate increase comes at a challenging time for...