Secretary of State David Scanlan has come out against legislation that would permit the state’s four risk management pools, which provide health, property or casualty insurance for governmental units, ...
Mar. 24—The largest risk pool that provides insurance coverage to local and county governments in New Hampshire threatens that it will exit the market entirely should a bill tightening regulations on ...
High-risk insurance pools set up in many states for individuals with pre-existing and chronic conditions were originally intended to shift to the healthcare law’s insurance exchanges gradually. But a ...
When Senate Bill 297 was introduced as a late bill in February, it created worry and confusion for local governments. The bill was written at the request of the office of the Secretary of State, who ...
Some high-risk members of the federally-funded back-up health insurance pools for those with pre-existing conditions saw their costs increase Jan. 1, as the federal government seeks to protect the ...
Drivers who rack up speeding tickets or cause multiple accidents could have trouble finding affordable auto insurance. While a driving mishap or two are likely to increase your rates, too many ...
Five states — Georgia, Indiana, Nebraska, Nevada and Wyoming — have opted out of running their own high-risk insurance pools, according to a report by the New York Times. States must decide whether or ...
Why do we allow insurance pools, especially in health insurance? Obviously it is a moneymaker for the insurance company, but it appears unique to the insurance industry. My neighbors and I don't pay ...
In a previous instalment, I wrote that the medical insurance sector is facing three big issues: rising risk within the risk-pool; rising healthcare costs, and rising medical claims. As a result, the ...
Research finds that global risk pooling across countries could significantly reduce costs for hydropower-dependent systems ...