The payment per claim for prescription drugs used to treat injured workers in Illinois was slightly lower than in most study states, according to a new study by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI). The 16-state study by the Cambridge, …
Michigan lawmakers are wading into a fight over control of a west Michigan insurance company. The House Insurance Committee has approved legislation that would make it tougher for Biglari Holdings Inc. to take over Fremont Michigan InsuraCorp. as it attempted …
Georgia is joining a Florida-led group of states in a lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama’s overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system, Florida’s attorney general said Tuesday. Bill McCollum, who is seeking the Republican nomination to run for Florida governor, said …
With the use of credit scoring still under attack, the insurance industry would be wise to consider new ways to assess risk, according to an industry actuary. Roosevelt Mosley, a principal with Pinnacle Actuarial Resources Inc. said insurers will need …
The Michigan Supreme Court has reinstated a $317,000 award to a woman who says she was hurt when no one caught her fall after she was “overcome by the spirit of the Lord” in church. The Lansing woman says she …
More adults over age 65 are staying in the work force, which could make it harder for younger workers to find jobs, a private report showed Friday. Older workers have delayed retirement because of a drop in household wealth tied …
The Michigan Senate recently advanced a bill to make it more difficult for outsiders to take over the domestic insurer Fremont Michigan InsurCorp. The measure, which passed the Senate 27-10 and was sent to the House Insurance Committee, is a …
Five more states are joining a Florida-led group of states in a lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama’s overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system, Florida’s attorney general said Wednesday. The joint lawsuit led by Florida and now grouping 18 states was …
Representative of two Tennessee companies accused by authorities of selling phony medical insurance policies to thousands of people nationwide said Tuesday that they are not to blame for piles of unpaid medical bills. State officials filed a lawsuit against the …
Many U.S. states are worried that the health care overhaul plan approved by the U.S. House of Representatives will usurp their sovereignty and impose more spending on their already stretched budgets. Republican attorneys general in at least 12 states announced …
