insurance coverage
Coverage of insurance coverage in the Nexus archive.
- 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.