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Genetic discrimination in life insurance must end: Drs

Australia's peak medical body has called for a ban on genetic discrimination in life insurance as it reveals patients are less likely to try genetic testing.

AAP

Kerala Budget 2024-25 | New insurance scheme for anganwadi employees

Giving a thrust to the anganwadis in the State, ₹10 crore has been earmarked for setting up modern and smart anganwadis in association with local bodies.

The Hindu

Why insurance premiums are squeezing Australians and fuelling inflation

Insurance increases are in the double digits and while costs have been rising, some insurers are increasing their margins

The Guardian - AU

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Ex-Taiping Life Boss Booted From Party for Alleged Graft

Zhang Ke, former general manager of the state-owned insurance giant, exploited his power for others in exchange for ‘huge sums’ of money, top graft buster says

Caixin Global

Council should plant trees at our beaches for natural shade

Letters and Short Takes: Trees a natural, and sensible, fit for beaches

Newcastle Herald

Doctors fighting US opioid epidemic say insurance barrier impedes treatment

Prior authorization requires permission to be sought before prescribing critical drugs, which could cost lives, doctors say

The Guardian - US

Life Insurance Beneficiary: What It Is and How It Works

Have you designated your life insurance beneficiary? Take just a moment now to protect your legacy.

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‘Make money by denying care’: new US rules aim to curb use of approval by private health insurances

Patients, advocates and researchers welcome regulations but argue rules don’t go nearly far enough to tackle scale of problem

The Guardian - US

Four Tips to Get Your Financial Wellness in Shape

You don’t have to achieve financial peace of mind all at once, but budgeting, setting goals, protecting against risk and saving for retirement can get you there.

Kiplinger

South Carolina lawmakers advance unemployment insurance indexing bill

South Carolina lawmakers on January 25, 2024, advanced a bill out of committee proposing to index the length of unemployment insurance benefits to the state’s unemployment rate. House Bill 4710 would reduce the maximum number of benefit weeks to 12 when the unemployment rate is at or below 5.5%. The…

Ballotpedia

Medicare makes opening bid to pharma companies in talks to lower drug costs

Biden administration says public health insurance program has made initial offers for 10 of most commonly used medicines

The Guardian - US

Insurers acknowledge faults after 2022 floods

A "substantial misalignment of interests" ensued in the wake of flood-affected people trying to have insurance claims paid out in 2022.

AAP

When testing costs you: the genetic dilemma confronting Australians with life insurance

With insurance companies using genetic information to set prices and policies, advocates say the need for protection against genetic discrimination is ‘urgent’

The Guardian - AU

Bill to lessen high wind roof damage heads to the Kentucky House

A bill before the Kentucky House provides for insurance discounts for single-family homeowners who modify roofs for better water protection.

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Federal complaint faults Texas Medicaid software glitches for removal errors

Health care advocates have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Deloitte software errors they say disenrolled qualified Medicaid participants.

The Guardian - AU

Medicare turns 40: is Australia’s ‘little green card’ keeping up with changing health needs?

Medicare’s universality under threat as chronic disease, mental illness and an aging population increase out-of-pocket costs, experts say

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CapitaLand and AIA Life Insurance Form 3M Beijing Office JV

CapitaLand and AIA Life Insurance have formed a 3 million joint venture for a Beijing office building, expanding their presence in China's real estate m...

The Hindu

Of nearly 1,600 doctors who succumbed to COVID in India, 92 were from Karnataka

As many as 92 doctors died of COVID-19 during the first and second waves of the pandemic in Karnataka, according to data collated by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Of these, 68 succumbed to the infection during the first wave.

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Insurance fund for flood-prone areas: legal advocates

Advocates say a fund to help people in flood-prone areas afford insurance premiums should be considered as a parliamentary inquiry looks at insurer practices.

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AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am 2024 odds, course history and picks to win

Is JT back?

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s black summer bushfires ripped billions from the tourism industry. Is global warming making the cost of natural disasters worse?

Exclusive: The impact on businesses was widespread, even in areas relatively unaffected by the disaster, study finds

The Hindu

₹4.5-crore incentive for dairy farmers, milk cooperatives

ERCMPU to disburse ₹4.5 crore as incentive for milk production, benefiting 300 milk cooperatives and implementing insurance scheme.

Autosport

Rally USA sets sights on joining WRC in 2026

Breaking into the US market has been identified as a key objective by the WRC, having last hosted a round in North America in 1988 – the Olympus Rally.

Newcastle Herald

'I was dumbfounded': Shock as house insurance rises nearly $1000

The insurance premium increased by $900.

The Guardian - US

‘Seismic shift’: driving unaffordable for many in US amid push toward SUVs

Luxury vehicles, production cuts and soaring insurance prices have sent the cost of US car ownership out of control

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