Posted on · The deal from the Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate health committee is aimed at stabilizing insurance markets. The president had encouraged the short-term fix on Tuesday.
Posted on · Under the president’s executive action, membership groups could sponsor insurance plans that cost less because they wouldn’t have to offer the full menu of benefits required under the Affordable Care Act
Posted on · Congress begins to consider how to overhaul the flood insurance plan that many Texans are relying on to rebuild after Hurricane Harvey.
Posted on · Insurance coverage for more than 390,000 Texas children and pregnant women is in jeopardy after Congress failed to renew authorization for the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Posted on · As Sandy's fifth anniversary approaches Oct. 29, more than 1,000 families in New York and New Jersey are still fighting with the Federal Emergency Management Agency over their flood insurance claims, according to government statistics.
Posted on · The Insurance Council of Texas, the nation's largest state insurance trade association, estimates overall insured losses from Harvey at nearly $19 billion.
Posted on · Travelers Insurance says it has more than 600 adjusters currently working in Texas, 65 of which are trained to use drones when assessing damage.
Posted on · Houston's Harris County has 25,000 fewer flood-insured properties than it did in 2012.
Posted on · In the Austin area, people will soon be able to buy a plan from a company called Oscar Health Insurance, a sort of health insurance startup started in 2012.
Posted on · Actions by the Trump administration are triggering double-digit premium increases on individual health insurance policies
Posted on · Representatives Donna Howard and John Smithee speak from opposite sides of a proposed bill that sets apart contingency abortion insurance.
Posted on · As patients' share of medical bills has grown with the rise in deductibles, copays and coinsurance, providers have become laser focused on getting payments up front.
Posted on · It's the Federal Emergency Management Agency's first major revision in a decade. Banks and insurance companies use the maps to determine whether to require flood insurance and how much property owners will pay.
Posted on · The more complicated your life gets, chances are the more types of insurance you'll need — from life to car and house coverage. But how much do you really need and how often should you change providers. We put those questions to John Lopez, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Houston's Bauer College of […]
Posted on · Nine more Syrian refugees are scheduled to arrive here in Houston today, after U.S. District Judge David Godbey Wednesday denied Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's request for an emergency order blocking them. Paxton submitted then withdrew a similar request last week. The Attorney General's back-and-forth actions are not, of course, the only mixed messages coming […]