Hard market conditions continued last quarter with premium price increases averaging double digits, according to a new survey. The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ (CIAB) quarterly index found the average premium for all-sized accounts jumped 11.7% in Q3 2020 compared to…
The legal fight over whether insurance companies have to pay for coronavirus-related losses is ongoing, with new developments happening in courts daily. According to reports, a case filed by a New Orleans restaurant owner will head to trial in Louisiana….
Federal agencies warn cybercriminals are targeting the U.S. health care system with a wave of new ransomware attacks. In a joint alert issued late last month, the FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Health and…
By Jordan Rau | KHN.org Nearly half the nation’s hospitals, many of which are still wrestling with the financial fallout of the unexpected coronavirus, will get lower payments for all Medicare patients because of their history of readmitting patients, federal…
