Epic has dropped coverage for dental and other dental products from its insurance plans.Epic plans to drop the dental coverage in some states starting in February.The news comes after the insurance company announced in October that it would be dropping the dental and eye care coverage from its plans starting in 2018.Epic said it would…
HCC insurance rates to soar in 2017
Insurers are ramping up premiums for 2017, with a number of major insurers slashing rates and new models coming online.In many cases, however, it’s not the price that’s going up, but the time that insurers must spend negotiating prices with individual customers.Here’s what you need to know about the new rates.HCC News article Insurance Newport…
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Insurance coverage news and insights.article Insurers are now taking full advantage of the rising costs of COVID-19 to increase premiums for those with preexisting conditions.But many consumers have been left out in the cold.Here’s what you need to know.
How to get a cybersecurity plan before your insurance company issues your policy
By Laura Fitt,Bloomberg|Posted January 15, 2018 07:04:00While most people will be comfortable buying an online insurance policy that covers everything from auto repairs to home repairs, many Americans are concerned about whether their insurer will issue coverage if they have an accident, like when their car breaks down or someone steals their wallet.A survey by…
What to know about health care coverage for the 2018-19 academic year
Myanmar is still reeling from a devastating earthquake in the capital, Yangon, which killed more than 700 people and injured another 3,500.Now, it has a new government in place that’s promising a “complete overhaul” of the health system.That includes the reinstatement of the old system of government-sponsored insurance, and the government has vowed to increase…
Why is Britain’s car insurance market so competitive?
A lack of competition and high prices have made Britain’s insurance market competitive.The average cost of a collision claim is £30,000, compared with £11,000 in the US.But while the UK is one of the most expensive countries to insure, insurance companies there have managed to attract some of the biggest names in the business, including…
Farmers Insurance to offer more flexible insurance plans – New Scientist
The European Insurance Bureau (EIB) said on Thursday that it is expanding its offer of “compromise” insurance policies for farmers, in response to the European Union’s (EU) move to introduce a more flexible system of insurance.The EIB’s decision comes in response the EU’s decision to scrap its current system, which has been in place since…
How to cut your carbon footprint, the experts say
The federal government has announced a plan to cut carbon emissions from its fleet of passenger vehicles by 50 per cent over the next five years, a goal that has been met.In a press release, Transport Canada said the goal will be achieved by 2025, meaning the average vehicle is expected to emit less carbon…
How to get an NHLPA-approved insurance policy on the cheap
Posted March 02, 2018 12:25:16 The NHLPA has set a deadline for players to get the policy they need for the upcoming season.This week’s policy is for the 2018-19 season and players must submit a new policy for that season by April 29.It’s unclear when the new policy will be available, and it’s unclear if…
When Artemis Insights hits the big time?
Artemis Insight is an insurance company that helps investors save for retirement.Today, the company announced that it will become one of the largest insurance companies in the world, bringing together the best of the big tech companies and helping investors save money for retirement by tracking their risk.The company will also be launching a new…