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McGirt misses cut at Farmers Insurance Open

LA JOLLA, Calif. — Fairmont native William McGirt missed the cut in the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open, played near San Diego, after struggling to a second-round 77 on Thursday. McGirt shot even-par 72 in Wednesday’s opening round on Torrey Pines’ North …

Sam Ryder holds 3-shot lead through 36 at Farmers Insurance Open

Sam Ryder battled gusting winds on the South Course at Torrey Pines to shoot a 4-under-par 68 on Thursday and holds a three-shot lead at the midway point of the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego. After posting an 8-under round of 64 on the more scoreable …

A record number of Americans have health insurance, but churn is likely on the way

Comment on this story Comment Happy Thursday, where today the nation’s top federal official overseeing Medicare becomes eligible for the program. Xavier Becerra, the Health and Human Services secretary, is turning 65.  Today’s edition: All the details on …

EY’s 2023 Global Insurance Outlook Report

EY’s 2023 Global Insurance Outlook explores the impact of “macroeconomic, geopolitical and pandemic-driven upheavals” on the global insurance industry. A spokesperson said, “The report finds that amid this turbulence, more people want more protection for …

Alberta halts rate hikes on auto insurance for private passenger vehicles for 2023

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 11:34 AM CST Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it will not approve any more rate hikes for auto insurance on private passenger vehicles until the end of the year. Read this article for free: We …

The Tasty Bites Awaiting Golf Fans at Farmers Insurance Open

Lots of tasty treats await golf fans coming to watch the action at Torrey Pines. The four-day tournament lasts until Saturday. For those enjoying the pro golfers teeing it off from hospitality seating some of the featured food highlights include: Sliced …

HHS Approves California’s Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) Demonstration Authority to Support Care ...

First-of-its-kind initiative will help people get the behavioral health care they need as they leave incarceration Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), approved a …

Texas Mutual launches subsidiary offering health insurance for small businesses

California Recovery Center in-network with major US Insurance Providers

Roseville, Calif.- Recently, California Recovery Center (CRC) just announced its in-network with Kaiser Permanente, one of the major US insurance providers. This new addition, along with other major insurances like Cigna, Halcyon Behavioral, Tricare, and …

Alberta freezing insurance rate increases through end of year

Article content Alberta is pausing increases on insurance rates for private passenger vehicles through the end of the year, the provincial government announced early Thursday. Article content No new rate increases will be approved for the remainder of 2023 …

Alberta will not approve rate hikes for personal car insurance in 2023

The Alberta government says it is pausing private passenger vehicle insurance rate increases through the end of 2023 after hearing concerns from drivers about affordability. “We share Albertans’ concerns about the rising cost of living during the current …

iLife, All-In-One OS for Insurance Distribution, Announces $17M Series A from Top Insurtech Investors

The Rapidly Growing Platform Built for Insurance Distributors Now Has Over 11,000 Agent Users in Just Over a Year PALO ALTO, Calif, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iLife Technologies, the all-in-one front end "Operating System'' (OS) for …

Health insurer Elevance's strategy is coming into focus as it goes head-to-head with giants UnitedHealth and CVS

Elevance (formerly Anthem) said on Monday it wants to buy Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. It would allow Elevance to push more members to its non-insurance units, like its pharmacy business. Keeping members in house allows insurers to sidestep …

Alliant Insurance Services Honored with 5-Star Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award by Insurance Business America

Awards recognize firms that have continued to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace Alliant Insurance Services has been honored in Insurance Business America's second annual 5-Star Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards. The awards …

Alberta freezes rate increases for private vehicle insurance in 2023

Alberta’s government is pausing rate increases for private vehicle insurance to the end of 2023, according to a news release Thursday. “Affordability is a primary challenge facing many Albertans as rising inflation makes it challenging for many to afford …

West Virginia Senate passes unemployment insurance indexing bill

The West Virginia State Senate on January 23 passed a bill 27-5 that would index the length of unemployment insurance benefits to the state’s unemployment rate. During times when the unemployment rate is below 5.5%, unemployed workers could collect a …

Life insurance firm apologises after serial killer Harold Shipman ad

A picture of the British GP who was convicted of 15 murders, but is suspected to have killed hundreds more, was featured alongside the words: “Because you never know who your doctor might be”. Shipman was a trusted family doctor in Todmorden, West …

Ex-insurance agent gets jail, must pay restitution, for insurance fraud and theft

Former insurance agent Mark Anthony Biegler was sentenced Wednesday to 90 days in jail with a 10-year suspended prison sentence for pleading guilty to six felony charges of insurance fraud and theft in 1st Judicial District Court of Lewis and Clark County, …

WATCH LIVE: Farmers Insurance Open – Second round on TSN+

While he acknowledges that a trade away from St. Louis is a possibility, Blues captain Ryan O'Reilly says he's more than open to an extension. The 31-year-old centre tells The Athletic's Jeremy Rutherford that talks with the team have begun. “ …

HealthPartners Appoints New CEO

Kimberley Hanson to join HealthPartners on February 1, 2023 OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Andrew Treusch, Interim Board Chair of HealthPartners, announced today the appointment of Kimberley Hanson as Chief …

Liberty HealthShare to Host Webinar on Staying Well and Saving on Healthcare

CANTON, OHIO, UNITED STATES, January 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Liberty HealthShare, one of the country’s leading Christian healthsharing ministries, today announced it will host a life-changing webinar with “how to” information about saving …

Rice Village Emergency Room Offers Free Phone Healthcare Advice from a Board Certified Physician (281) 661-A DOC [2362]

Rice Village Emergency Room Serving West U. Implements a Dedicated Phone-In Doctor Line (281) 661-A DOC [2362] Helps Families Answer Pressing Medical Questions HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA, January 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rice Emergency room is …

Estateably Partners With Metcredit to Launch Canada’s Most Cost-Effective Online Notice-to-Creditors Solution

Estateably’s partnership with MetCredit ensures that the online estate notices are compliant with provincial legal precedents MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, January 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Estateably, Canada's leading probate and estate …

CoachCare Acquires NVOLVE

Digital health companies join forces to add remote monitoring of pain, spine, orthopedic patients. AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA, January 26, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CoachCare, a leading remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual health company, has …

Enact Releases 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Roadmap

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Enact Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACT) (Enact or Company) today announced that it has published its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Roadmap (Roadmap). The Roadmap, a significant step forward in …

SiriusPoint Announces Date for Fourth Quarter 2022 Earnings Release

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiriusPoint Ltd. (NYSE: SPNT) (“SiriusPoint” or the “Company”) today announced that it is planning to release its fourth quarter 2022 financial results after the market close on Thursday, February 23, …

United Fire Group, Inc. Announces Its 2022 Fourth Quarter Earnings Call

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Fire Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: UFCS) (the "Company", "UFG", "we", or "our") announced today that its 2022 fourth quarter earnings results will be released after …

Thierry Léger is appointed Chief Executive Officer of SCOR

Press Release January 26, 2023 - N° 01 Thierry Léger is appointed Chief Executive Officer of SCOR The Board of Directors, acting on the proposal of the Nomination Committee, has unanimously decided to appoint Thierry Léger Chief Executive Officer of SCOR. …

Thierry Léger est nommé directeur général de SCOR

Communiqué de presse 26 janvier 2023 - N° 01 Thierry Léger est nommé directeur général de SCOR Le conseil d’administration, sur proposition du comité des nominations, a décidé à l’unanimité de nommer Monsieur Thierry Léger directeur général de SCOR. …

Vencora Expands Banking Portfolio with Acquisition of Quarzo Tecnología

TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vencora today announced the completion of the acquisition of Quarzo Tecnología (“Quarzo”), which becomes the fifteenth brand under Vencora’s growing financial services portfolio. Founded in 1995, Quarzo is a …

Home Safe Claims Wants Floridians To Get Ahead Of The 2023 Hurricane Season.

Strategies For Preparing A Home or Business Before The Hurricane Insurance Claim Season. FLORIDA, USA, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Home Safe Claims a Florida Public Adjuster is helping residents prepare for the upcoming 2023 hurricane …

Hive Pro recognized as a Leading Provider of Fraud and Breach Prevention Solutions in 2022

MILPITAS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enterprise Security Magazine has named Hive Pro as one of its Top 10 Fraud and Breach Prevention Solution Providers for 2022. The recognition is based on the company's …

California Insurance Agency Paves Their Own Way Through Steady M&As in the Insurance Industry

Independent Insurance Agency in California Purchases Second Generation Family Ran Insurance Agency. LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When KOVR [pronounced cover] principal, Dave Nelson, sold the insurance agency he …

Adaptive Sports Connection Receives $35,000 Grant from The Hartford

Company Surprises Local Athlete with Custom Sports Equipment During the Light Up the Night Ski Event COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adaptive Sports Connection, a nonprofit organization based in Columbus, Ohio …

Hospitalization Insurance Market Size, Share And Growth Analysis For 2023-2032

The Business Research Company’s Hospitalization Insurance Global Market Report 2023 – Market Size, Trends, And Market Forecast 2023-2032 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UK, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s global …

Unexpected Luxury: Benefits Car Market Drop Brings in 2023

Luxury cars invade the used car market, becoming an advantageous purchase. The Indy Auto Man experts explain the luxury trend and its benefits INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, USA, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last two years American buyers …

The Modern Medicare Agency Helps Elders Choose the Most Affordable Advantage Plan

The Modern Medicare Agency is a New York-based licensed firm helping individuals choose a suitable Medicare insurance plan ideal for their needs. MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medicare is a federal health …

The Modern Medicare Agency Helps Choose the Best Advantage Plans

The Modern Medicare Agency, based in Melville, New York, helps people navigate their Medicare insurance plans. MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Medicare was established to give low-cost health insurance to …

Jasfel Analytics Launches Revolutionary Predictive “No-Show” Solution for Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers

Jasfel Analytics New Solution Harness Data to Reduce No-Shows and Increase Utilization NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 25, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jasfel Analytics, the vanguard of healthcare analytics, is thrilled to introduce its …