insurance coverage
Coverage of insurance coverage in the Nexus archive.
- Dentists in Brooklyn Exploited Patients in Pain, Lawsuit Charges
New York City sued two Brooklyn dental practices for offering high-interest loans to patients and falsely claiming procedures were not covered by insurance. The lawsuit alleges the practices exploited patients in pain through deceptive financial practices.
- Tamil Nadu’s public healthcare steps in as workplace injuries expose insurance gap among migrant workers
Tamil Nadu’s public healthcare system is addressing workplace injuries among migrant workers, who earn between ₹20,000 and ₹25,000 monthly but lack insurance coverage and financial security.
- How should Hongkongers prepare for road trips? Experts weigh in after Japan accidents
Hong Kong travellers are advised to be cautious of driving fatigue, unfamiliar road signs, and insurance coverage during overseas road trips following two traffic accidents in Japan involving city residents within a week. Experts like Ringo Lee Yiu-pui highlighted factors affecting drivers’ concentration on foreign roads.
- GLP-1 insurance change impacts millions of Americans: What to know, how to tell if you're covered
Insurance coverage for GLP-1 medications, popular for weight loss, has changed for up to 56 million Americans. The update affects how these medications are covered by insurers.
- GLP-1 insurance change impacts millions of Americans: What to know, how to tell if you’re covered
Insurance coverage for GLP-1 medications, used for weight loss, changed for up to 56 million Americans. The update affects access to these popular drugs.
- Focus on Cyber Insurance: How Quantifying Risk Is Reshaping Security
The article discusses how cyber insurance is prompting organizations to quantify risk, highlights what is and isn't covered by such policies, and argues that this trend is beneficial for advancing cybersecurity.
- RFK Jr fires leaders of group that sets guidelines for preventive healthcare
Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr fired the two chairs of the US Preventive Services Task Force, an influential group that determines insurance coverage for preventive healthcare services like mammograms and colonoscopies. The terminations were effective immediately on May 11, ending their multiyear terms prematurely. The task force had already been largely sidelined before these leadership changes.
- Senate committee kills bill mandating insurance coverage for wildfire safe homes
A California Senate committee rejected a bill that would have mandated insurers to provide coverage for homes retrofitted to reduce wildfire risks. The decision halts efforts to incentivize wildfire safety measures through insurance requirements.
- Should insurance cover weight loss drugs?
A healthcare CEO discusses how insurance coverage of weight loss drugs has caused significant financial losses and layoffs, as reported in NBC News' 'The Cost of Denial' series by Anne Thompson.