Renuka Rayasam | khn.org In April, just 12 weeks into her pregnancy, Kathleen Clark was standing at the receptionist window of her OB-GYN’s office when she was asked to pay $960, the total the office estimated she would owe after…
Having the right insurance coverage can give you peace of mind to focus on serving your customers. So, when it comes to protecting against fraudulent acts, there are two standard options: fidelity bonds and crime insurance. While fidelity bonds and…
Nuclear verdicts smashed records in 2023, with 27 court cases awarding over $100 million each, according to Swiss Re. Why it matters: The massive awards are driving social inflation, which is causing litigation and insurance costs to soar, impacting consumers,…
The cyber insurance market, which hardened in 2021 and 2022, is showing signs of softening. However, industry experts believe the marketplace dynamics are more nuanced than they appear. Why it matters: Lower cyber insurance premiums for some customers might not…
Cyber risk is a looming threat to the healthcare industry, and small medical offices are not exempt. Small doctor’s offices may think their risks of a cyberattack are low. However, small practices and other small businesses are prime targets for…
Fitch Ratings reports that reinsurers have varied views on pricing in 2025. However, a majority of those surveyed expect rate hikes. Why it matters: January reinsurance renewals typically set the tone for pricing in the primary insurance market. So, if…
