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Increasingly high insurance premiums leaving some homeowners uninsured

JEAN LAFITTE, La. (WGNO) – Sixty-five percent of the nearly 500,000 Hurricane Ida-related homeowners’ claims were closed with payment, according to the Louisiana Department of Insurance, but some homeowners now have a new hurdle. Following Ida, which took a toll on the Town of...

How the new Georgia mental health law works for patients with insurance coverage

But what most Georgia residents need to know about is the so-called “parity” provision, says Kaleb McMichen, a spokesperson for Speaker David Ralston, who was the lead sponsor for the legislation. This part of the law mandates that insurance companies cover mental health...

DENTAL INSURANCE from Physicians Mutual Insurance Company. Coverage for | Service

DENTAL INSURANCE from Physicians Mutual Insurance Company....

Commissioner Causey expands hardship eligibility programs for Greg Lindberg’s former insurance companies

RALEIGH — North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced that the hardship eligibility programs for policyholders of Colorado Bankers Life Insurance Company, Bankers Life Insurance Co. and...

Mercury Insurance accused of overcharging ‘good drivers’ – Orange County Register

California’s insurance commissioner has issued a notice of noncompliance against Mercury Insurance, alleging the company violated consumer protection laws by selling its highest-priced policy to “good drivers” instead of the lowest-priced policy for which they qualified. The action follows a department investigation that found numerous...

WSJ Explains – Same Surgery, Different Prices: Why Hospital Costs Vary So Much

Hospitals and insurers negotiate prices to hit financial targets, which benefits some patients and disadvantage others. By Wall Street JournalAug 01, 2022 9:30 amThe prices hospitals negotiate with health insurance companies are a major driver of high U.S. medical costs. WSJ analyzes the...