Health Insurance Coverage for Part-Time Versus Full-Time Workers

Scholars analyze the impact of ACA provisions on the gap between part-time and full-time workers’ health insurance coverage Approximately 30 percent of the nearly 162 million employees in the United States work part-time. In addition to working fewer hours …

Rising costs of health insurance challenging U.S. small businesses ability to provide competitive offerings

Rising costs of health insurance challenging U.S. small businesses ability to provide competitive offerings By Teresa Moss on April 4, 2025 Business Practices | Insurance The rapidly rising cost of health insurance is “crippling” U.S. small businesses, …

Indian expats in the UAE can now get health insurance coverage for families back home

Indian expatriates in the UAE can now arrange health insurance for their families back home. Dubai’s Aster DM Healthcare and RAK Insurance have teamed up to offer policies costing between Dh225 and Dh3,800 a year for the primary member. The policies cover …

Oz confirmed to oversee health insurance for millions of Americans

The Senate confirmed Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a party line vote of 53-45 Thursday, placing him in charge of overseeing more than $1 trillion in annual spending. Cementing his turn from daytime TV star to D.C. …

Mental Health Insurance Gap: Why Less Than 1 Per Cent Of Claims In India Address Psychological Well-being

Workplace Stress and A Growing Silent Battle The working conditions today, including long working hours, high-pressure jobs and economic uncertainties, have brewed a silent mental health crisis among Indian employees. The report finds that despite the …

How a N.C.-based company uses AI to help appeal health insurance claim denials

Health insurance can help in a crisis

Many Medsafe-approved cancer treatments and other advanced medications often come with significant costs. Photo supplied Unplash.com Kristine Wook Risk Insurance Advisor Steve O’Connor helps people ensure they have the right insurance cover when they need …

Poland’s Sejm approves bill to cut health contributions for business owners

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Legislative battle continues over how to address health care costs in North Carolina

By Grace Vitaglione Lindsi Franklin’s son, Isaac, was 9 years old in June 2024 when doctors found an abscess in his stomach and a section of diseased bowel. He was diagnosed with severe Crohn’s disease — Isaac’s immune system had decided that his own …

Addison man’s colonoscopy bill topped $10,000 because some insurance doesn’t play by the same rules

Tim Winard of Addison knew he needed to buy health insurance when he left his management job in manufacturing to start his own business. It was the first time he had shopped around for coverage, searching for a plan that would cover him and his wife, who …