Helping Small Businesses Find Better Health Insurance Options

American businesses are struggling with health insurance options. Year over year, premium costs grow at rates in the high single digits – with some markets facing even steeper growth. Administrative complexity, denials of care and information gaps are …

Zip Codes and Credit Scores: Why Your Address and FICO Score May Be Driving Up Your Car Insurance

New data reveals that your ZIP code can increase car insurance costs by 20–40%, while a poor credit score may lead to a shocking 60% increase; learn how to fight back and save money by understanding these hidden factors and shopping smart. LOS ANGELES, …

More Folks Are Covered by Health Insurance Despite Rise in Self-Funded Plans

Health insurance companies such as Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) members, their parent organizations and subsidiaries provided fully insured coverage for approximately 186.5 million people in the U.S. in 2024, marking an increase of over 12.3 million since …

AM Best sees South Korea's non-life growth in health and property lines

Ongoing regulatory changes are driving insurers to strengthen capital. AM Best has maintained a stable outlook for South Korea’s non-life insurance sector, citing strong capital management efforts, moderate growth in long-term and general insurance, and …

Patients with public health insurance suffer long waits at hospitals

  HCM CITY — Patients covered by public health insurance have to wait for at least four or five hours for their turn at tertiary hospitals and district-level medical facilities in HCM City. The coverage is mandated by the Law on Health Insurance, and …

Austin Public Schools increases health insurance premiums

AUSTIN, Minn. (KTTC) – Austin Public Schools (APS) decided to increase its health insurance premiums for fiscal year (FY) 2025-2026 during Monday’s board meeting. District employees will soon pay more money out-of-pocket to be covered by the district’s …

The average health insurance premium is now almost €2,000

Growth of Ireland's health insurance market slows

The cost of private health insurance has risen by €200, with the average policy now costing €1,929. A report from the Health Insurance Authority shows slowing growth in the market, with 2.52 million people in Ireland now having private health insurance. …

Significant drop in people buying health insurance - HIA

There has been a significant drop-off in the number of people buying health insurance, according to new figures from the Health Insurance Authority (HIA). In its market bulletin for the first three months of 2025, the HIA said that just 7,318 people …

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi shares concerns over Ozzy Osbourne performing again for final ever show amid his ...

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has admitted he 'doesn't know what's going to happen' when Ozzy Osbourne gets back on stage with the band. Original band members Ozzy, Tony, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward will reunite to take to the stage …