Sabah Hospital Director Removed After Sexual Harassment Probe; PSD to Decide Next Action
What Happened in the Sabah Hospital Case? Malaysia’s Health Ministry has completed its internal investigation into allegations of sexual harassment involving a hospital director in Sabah. Health
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5th Circuit Strikes Down No Surprises Act QPA Formula as Arbitration Disputes Surge
The ruling could raise the benchmark used in out-of-network payment disputes, as federal data show providers winning most IDR cases and final awards frequently exceeding insurers’ QPA. A major
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Pregnant Woman’s $2,400 ER Bill Highlights the Cost of Emergency Care in the U.S.
A $2,400 emergency-room bill for roughly two hours of care has put a personal face on the financial pressure many U.S. patients can encounter even when they have health insurance. A 17-week pregnant
Read MoreLuigi Mangione Pleads Guilty in Federal Case Over UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing
Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal charges connected to the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, making a dramatic turn in one of the most closely watched U.S. criminal
Read More63% of Nevada Voters Back Tobacco Tax Increase, New Poll Finds
A new survey suggests Nevada lawmakers could have significant public support for raising tobacco taxes. Nearly two-thirds, or 63%, of likely Nevada voters, said they would support a tax increase if
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Arkansas Medicaid Faces 2027 Shake-Up as Trump Administration Tightens Waiver Rules
More than 200,000 low-income Arkansans could see changes to their health coverage next year after the Trump administration declined to renew Arkansas’ long-running Medicaid expansion waiver under its
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California Home Insurance Crisis Deepens as State Farm Faces Claim Probe and SB 1301 Advances
California Moves on Two Fronts as Homeowners Face Insurance Pressure California is taking action on two of the biggest problems facing homeowners after the Los Angeles wildfires: how insurers handle
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The 16th Worldwide Chinese Life Insurance Congress Highlights Industry Growth and Recognition in 2026
The 16th Worldwide Chinese Life Insurance Congress (WCLIC) and the 2026 International Dragon Award (IDA) Annual Conference are taking place in Hong Kong from August 7 to 10, bringing together more
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New Jersey, New York, and 20 States Sue to Block Trump’s ACA Rule
A coalition of 21 state attorneys general and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block key parts of the Trump administration’s 2027 Affordable Care Act
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41.1% of Businesses Now Prioritize Supply Chain Insurance as Global Trade Risks Rise
Supply chain insurance has become the fastest-growing commercial insurance priority as businesses face mounting pressure from geopolitical conflicts, shipping disruptions, cyberattacks, and trade
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