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Senate finds UnitedHealth sought higher Medicare payments

Senate finds UnitedHealth sought higher Medicare payments1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (338+ words) The findings'stem from the committee's review of 50,000 pages of internal company documents supplied by UnitedHealth last year.' Within the Medicare Advantage system, the federal government provides insurers with a lump sum to manage health benefits for older and disabled Americans....

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Overlong insurance application is most common complaint from vulnerable customers

Overlong insurance application is most common complaint from vulnerable customers4+ week, 1+ day ago   (513+ words) Many vulnerable customers are left feeling uneasy and judged about the insurance application process, suggesting the industry has some way to go to address this issue. As many as one in ten vulnerable customers are being turned down for insurance…...

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US Judge blocks key changes to Affordable Care Act Regulation 

US Judge blocks key changes to Affordable Care Act Regulation 4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (399+ words) The decision suspends parts of the rule critics argue would complicate enrolment and maintenance of Obamacare coverage." A federal judge in Baltimore has issued a ruling, pausing several provisions of an Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) regulation, proposed by the Trump…...

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Rebuilding trust and simplifying insurance will win over the next generation

Rebuilding trust and simplifying insurance will win over the next generation7+ mon, 4+ day ago   (281+ words) A GlobalData poll has highlighted that insurers targeting younger generations are struggling with issues such as a lack of trust and limited understanding of products. A GlobalData poll has highlighted that insurers targeting younger generations are struggling with deep-rooted issues,…...

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MS Amlin, MSIG UK unveil dual-stamp underwriting capability 

MS Amlin, MSIG UK unveil dual-stamp underwriting capability 10+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (322+ words) This will enable MS Amlin underwriters to write risks by utilising both their current Lloyd's stamp and company paper of MSIG UK." MS Amlin, a global reinsurer operating in the Lloyd's market, along with its sister company, Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance…...