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Baltimore County executive candidate Redmer misses significant time at state insurance commission during campaign

Baltimore County executive candidate Al Redmer Jr. has taken significant time off from his day job as the state’s insurance commissioner during the campaign, according to documents. The Maryland Insurance Administration released hundreds of pages of …

Source: CapitalGazette.com
Published on Oct 18, 2018

Mo’s Seafood in Maryland to Pay $1M to Workers Who Sued Over Pay

The company operating Mo’s Seafood restaurants will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit with 34 former employees who said they were underpaid. In the collective-action lawsuit filed against Mo’s Fisherman Exchange Inc. and owner Mohammed Manocheh in 2015, …

Source: Insurancejournal.com
Published on Oct 18, 2018

Verisk Launches WaterLine, Significantly Enhances Solutions for Private Flood Insurance Market

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) -- WaterLine Provides Location-Specific Risk Assessment Analytics for Flood JERSEY CITY, N.J., October 18, 2018 - Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, announced today the launch of WaterLine(TM), an …

Source: Tradingcharts.com
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Squish squash: Maryland farmers see meager pumpkin crops after wet summer

Maryland farmers say their gourds are far from handsome or abundant this fall after an unusually wet summer drowned the state’s pumpkin crops. As 2018 marks one of Maryland’s rainiest seasons on record, pumpkins are the latest seasonal joy — along with …

Source: Carroll County Times
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Unusually wet summer squashes Maryland pumpkin crop

PARKVILLE, Md. (AP) - Maryland farmers say an unusually wet summer has largely drowned this fall’s pumpkin crop. The Baltimore Sun reports soils have remained saturated since the beginning of growing season. Steve Weber of Weber’s Cider Mill Farm in …

Source: Washington Times
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous releases plans to address gender wage gap, ethics reform

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous this week released two plans aimed at addressing the gender wage gap in Maryland and tightening ethics regulations. In South Baltimore on Tuesday morning, Jealous pledged to hire new Maryland government …

Source: CapitalGazette.com
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Three Maryland Police Officers Hospitalized After House Fire

BALTIMORE -- Three Baltimore County police officers and an elderly resident were hospitalized after a house fire in Essex on Tuesday night. Crews were called to a Russell Frost Court house in Essex around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to fire officials. …

Source: Officer.com
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Five kids in Maryland may have a polio-like disease, as CDC investigates

Health officials said five kids in Maryland are believed to have contracted a virus this fall that has symptoms similar to polio. The state’s health department said the five reported cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) also are being investigated by the …

Source: The Washington Post
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Maryland farmers see meager pumpkin crops after wet summer

Maryland farmers say their gourds are far from handsome or abundant this fall after an unusually wet summer drowned the state’s pumpkin crops. As 2018 marks one of Maryland’s rainiest seasons on record, pumpkins are the latest seasonal joy — along with …

Source: CapitalGazette.com
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Fight Trump or Baltimore's violence? Question is at heart of Maryland attorney general's race

Running for attorney general four years ago, veteran Democrat Brian Frosh didn’t envision the job he ended up doing. He pictured a partnership with a Democrat in the governor’s mansion and never imagined the rise of Donald Trump to the White House. “I …

Source: CapitalGazette.com
Published on Oct 16, 2018

Inaugural Puppy Pawrade to support future South Carroll Dog Park

This weekend, the Friends of South Carroll Dog Park group is hosting the first of what they hope will be many Puppy Pawrades. The Puppy Pawrade is scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 21, at the South Carroll Senior & Community Center in …

Source: Carroll County Times
Published on Oct 15, 2018

State Highlights: Despite Connecticut’s Wealth Many Residents Struggle With Health Care Access; Higher Deductibles ...

Media outlets report on news from Connecticut, Maryland, Illinois, California, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Louisiana and Texas. The CT Mirror: In A State Of Great Wealth, All The Health Care Some Can Afford Despite her current coverage, …

Source: kaiserhealthnews.org
Published on Oct 15, 2018

Opioid Overdoses in Maryland Increase in First Six Months of 2018

Statistics show the number of opioid-related overdoses in Maryland increased 14.8 percent over the first six months of 2018 compared with the same period last year. According to data released Friday by the Maryland Department of Health, opioid overdoses …

Source: Insurancejournal.com
Published on Oct 13, 2018

As Maryland leaders celebrate lower health insurance rates, they don't mention rising deductibles

For weeks, Maryland leaders have been touting a bipartisan deal that will allow the state’s residents to pay lower premiums to buy health insurance — the first such rate reductions in years. The deal, made by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, Maryland House of …

Source: CapitalGazette.com
Published on Oct 17, 2018

Jealous releases ethics plan pledging not to meet with felon lobbyists, calls his own contact an 'error'

Democratic candidate for governor Ben Jealous released a plan Tuesday focused on ethics reform that he said would prevent “conflicts of interest and end pay-to-play politics in Annapolis.” In it, Jealous pledged to refuse all meetings with lobbyists …

Source: CapitalGazette.com
Published on Oct 11, 2018

Meet the Democrat challenging Rep. Andy Harris, Maryland’s only Republican in Congress

Jesse Colvin is approaching his quest to unseat Rep. Andy Harris (R) in Maryland’s solidly red 1st Congressional District the way one might expect a former military intelligence officer to chase an elusive target. He’s clocked more than 600 miles a week …

Source: The Washington Post
Published on Oct 10, 2018

Many US insurers may fuel the opioid crisis by covering the addictive drugs - but not alternatives

When it comes to non-drug therapies for back pain, US insurance plans vary widely in what they will cover, a new study finds. Private and public insurers are missing important opportunities to promote alternatives to opioids, the investigators write in …

Source: Charleston Daily Mail
Published on Oct 9, 2018

Better insurance coverage of non-drug therapies might help ease opioid crisis

(Reuters Health) - When it comes to non-drug therapies for back pain, U.S. insurance plans vary widely in what they will cover, a new study finds. Private and public insurers are missing important opportunities to promote alternatives to opioids, the …

Source: Channel News Asia
Published on Oct 9, 2018

Maryland Couple Flees Flaming SUV; Watchdogs Concerned

Monique Gooden is grateful that her parents, Walter and Jeanette Baker, are alive after their car burst into flames on a Maryland road — seemingly out of nowhere. "I talked to my mom today and she is still in shock," Gooden said. "She still …

Source: WRC

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Published on October 19, 2018 - 11:20 GMT

Investor Expectations to Drive Momentum within Amgen, Crown Castle International, Constellation Brands, Nice, NetEase, ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN), Crown …

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Published on October 18, 2018 - 14:00 GMT

IVANS Recognizes Insurers with Leadership Award for Excellence in Connectivity

University Park, IL, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IVANS, a division of Applied Systems, today announced the IVANS Leadership Award recipients. Presented at IVANS Connect, the awards honor insurers for excellence in increasing connectivity and …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 17:07 GMT

Innovative Life Insurance Startup for Adventurers Chooses Socotra for Increased Flexibility and Agility

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Socotra, creator of the first cloud-native, productized insurance core platform, announced today that Life by Spot, a direct-to-consumer life insurance startup backed by Hamilton Re, has chosen Socotra to …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 15:28 GMT

American Pain Association Spearheads Movement for Insurance Companies to Cover Cannabidiol (CBD)

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Sanjay Gupta, President of the American Pain Association (“APA”) and a pain management specialist based in Bala Cynwyd, Penn., is leading the push for insurance companies to cover the cost of …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 14:30 GMT

Eastern Insurance Becomes a Digital Agency with Applied Software

University Park, IL, Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Systems® today announced that Eastern Insurance has selected Applied Epic®, the most widely-used agency management system in the world, and Applied CSR24®, the leading customer self-service …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 12:07 GMT

Insurance for Faster Recovery: StormPeace™ Helps Floridians Get Back on Their Feet After Hurricane Michael

CLEARWATER, Fla., Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Florida residents are all too familiar with the harsh realities of a hurricane: downed trees, flooded basements, power outages and evacuation orders. Once again, StormPeace supplemental hurricane …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

Fraser Institute News Release: Federal government risks ignoring existing provincial drug insurance plans in push for ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite widespread misperceptions, every province already provides prescription drug coverage to help Canadians—particularly seniors and lower-income Canadians—pay for pharmaceuticals, finds a …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 12:40 GMT

Scrambler Therapy® - Healthcare and Insurance System

Scrambler Therapy® if correctly used is a control tool for severe chronic neuropathic and cancer pain. Scrambler Therapy® is very effective, non-invasive. ROME, ITALY, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scrambler Therapy® - Healthcare and …

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Published on October 18, 2018 - 20:20 GMT

Jon Sabes, CEO of YouSurance, Presented at Plug and Play Event about Insurtech and Health Data

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YouSurance, an insurtech company working to apply epigenetic signatures to assess life insurance applicants’ health and lifespan, announced that its chief executive officer, Jon Sabes, presented at the event …

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Published on October 18, 2018 - 18:00 GMT

Donegal Group Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend

MARIETTA, Pa., Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donegal Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DGICA) and (NASDAQ:DGICB) reported that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.1425 per share of the Company’s Class A common stock and $.125 per …

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Published on October 18, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

Annual Charity Golf Tournament Raises Record $150,000 for Habitat for Humanity Canada

CAMBRIDGE, Ontario, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Cowan Insurance Group, along with The Cowan Foundation, announced that a record $150,000 was raised at the 2018 Cowan Charity Classic golf tournaments. For the second year running, the events …

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Published on October 18, 2018 - 13:00 GMT

Trupanion, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Release and Conference Call

SEATTLE, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trupanion, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRUP), a leading provider of medical insurance for cats and dogs, announced today it will report financial results for its 2018 third quarter after the market closes on Thursday, November …

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Published on October 17, 2018 - 20:37 GMT

Sally Welsh, Chief Executive Officer of HPNA, HPCC, and HPNF Announces Resignation

Will continue full-time role as CEO until March 31, 2019. Boards will engage in a search process to select the next CEO. PITTSBURGH , PA, USA, October 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After nearly seven years of dedicated and visionary …

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Published on October 17, 2018 - 15:50 GMT

Waite Enterprise Further Diversifies With LMD Financial, LLC, A Successful Dallas Auto Sales and Financing Company

LMD Financial, LLC Provides strong entrance for Waite Enterprise into automotive and automotive financing sector announces CEO Daniel Waite. DALLAS, TX, USA, October 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Waite Enterprise continues to add depth to its …

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Published on October 17, 2018 - 13:30 GMT

KDG’s Higher Ed Web Design Team Wins W3 Award

KDG’s Lehigh Valley web design team was awarded a silver W3 Award for outstanding web design. ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The web design team at KDG in Allentown has received yet another award …

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Published on October 17, 2018 - 10:06 GMT

ITOM Specialist, Aspire Systems Sponsoring ServiceNow Now Summit in Amsterdam

Aspire Systems is sponsoring Now Summit, Amsterdam to collaborate and partner with enterprises looking to build an ITOM Solution using ServiceNow platform. AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, October 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aspire Systems, a global …

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Published on October 17, 2018 - 06:00 GMT

S&P Global Ratings Affirms Sammons Financial Group’s A+ Rating

Reporting strong capital and earnings, business risk profile and financial risk profile CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- S&P Global Ratings has affirmed the A+ (strong) financial strength rating for Sammons® Financial Group, Inc. (SFG) and …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 17:40 GMT

Intermountain Precision Genomics Launches NGS ONE Genomics Services

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, October 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intermountain Precision Genomics has launched NGS ONE™ Genomics Services to empower researchers with uniquely intuitive and cost-effective services for their next generation …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 11:45 GMT

Rent a TLC Car for Uber & Lyft and Drive at the Right Time

How to rent TLC car for Uber and Lyft and drive at the best times to maximize income potential BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For those who are considering using their own vehicles or perhaps TLC cars …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 20:17 GMT

StarStone Group announces appointment of CEO

LONDON, Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StarStone, the global specialty insurer, today announces the appointment of John Hendrickson as Group Chief Executive Officer of StarStone Group, with immediate effect. He succeeds Demian Smith, who resigned in …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 23:22 GMT

New Intermountain Layton Hospital Opens

The 300,000-square-foot building has 43 beds and offers a large variety of services SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, USA, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The new Intermountain Layton Hospital officially opened on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 7 a.m., …

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Published on October 16, 2018 - 11:00 GMT

Trisura Group Ltd. Announces the Appointment of David Clare as President and Chief Executive Officer

TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trisura Group Ltd. (“Trisura”) (TSX: TSU) today announced the appointment of David Clare as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Clare succeeds Greg Morrison, who will continue his …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 20:11 GMT

Nurses Champion Advance Care Planning

The #ISaidWhatIWant Initiative promotes advance care planning for nurses and other health professionals PITTSBURGH, PA, USA, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 15, 2018 Nurses Nationwide Are Leading by Example in a National …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 15:47 GMT

United States Credit Czar: CNBC 'Make It' Headline Misguided and Unwise for Credit Consuming Population

SubscriberWise founder and the most successful credit scoring achiever in the worldwide history of banking and finance offers personal and professional insight NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 13:15 GMT

Brighter Smiles as Medicare On Video Helps Patients Find The Best Dental Plans

Healthy teeth make life worth living. From eating on that salad to enjoying your favorite hot or cold drinks, unhealthy teeth keep spoiling the fun. TREASURE ISLAND, FL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At Medicare on Video …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 12:42 GMT

Scrambler Therapy® - Healthcare and Insurance System

Scrambler Therapy® if correctly used is a control tool for severe chronic neuropathic and cancer pain. Scrambler Therapy® is very effective, non-invasive. ROME, ITALY, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About Scrambler Therapy® Technology …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 12:40 GMT

Scrambler Therapy® - Healthcare and Insurance System

Scrambler Therapy® if correctly used is a control tool for severe chronic neuropathic and cancer pain. Scrambler Therapy® is very effective, non-invasive. ROME, ITALY, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Scrambler Therapy® - Healthcare and …

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Published on October 15, 2018 - 12:40 GMT

Scrambler Therapy® - Healthcare and Insurance System

Scrambler Therapy® if correctly used is a control tool for severe chronic neuropathic and cancer pain. Scrambler Therapy® is very effective, non-invasive. ROME, ITALY, October 15, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- About Scrambler Therapy® Technology …

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