A Pennsylvania court has ruled that employers can reimburse injured workers for medical marijuana, clarifying that this does not constitute a federal offense.
April 26
Business Insurance
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Life & Health
Workers' Compensation
Pennsylvania
Americans faced over $16 million in losses to healthcare fraud in the first quarter of 2024, marking a significant increase in fraudulent activities.
April 26
Healthnews
Fraud
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Life & Health
Florida
In 2024, healthcare experienced a digital transformation, with a sharp increase in telehealth use and wellness technologies reshaping patient care.
April 25
Insurance Thought Leadership
Life & Health
Technology
Workers' Compensation
Globe Life has confirmed it is cooperating with a DOJ probe into sales practices while strongly denying fraud allegations by short-seller Fuzzy Panda Research.
April 24
WFAA
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Pennsylvania
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A former financial counselor for the army has pled guilty to a scheme defrauding families of fallen soldiers, impacting life insurance payouts.
April 23
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New Jersey
The new LCP report reveals pandemic’s lasting impact on mortality models, stressing need for revised actuarial approaches.
April 23
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Discover how claims handlers are adapting to technology to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction across various insurance lines.
April 22
Sprout.ai
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As generative AI models evolve rapidly, life insurers stand at the brink of a major shift, promising enhanced efficiency and improved customer experiences.
April 22
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Ramon Apellaniz of East Hartford is sentenced to prison and must pay $900,000 after fraudulently billing Medicaid for unlicensed counseling services.
April 18
Hartford Courant
Fraud
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Life & Health
Litigation
Connecticut
Experts at the LIMRA 2024 Conference discuss the balance of speed and risk management in life insurance accelerated underwriting.
April 17
Insurance News Net
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Will Bynum, ex-Detroit Pistons guard, receives an 18-month prison sentence for his role in a major NBA insurance fraud scandal.
April 17
ESPN
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Illinois
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The South Carolina Supreme Court has affirmed, with modifications, a court decision on the relevance of ergonomics evidence in a repetitive trauma injury claim.
April 12
SC Supreme Court
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South Carolina
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is becoming integral to U.S. healthcare, promising to streamline operations and enhance patient care.
April 12
CLM
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Technology
The EPA has introduced the first national drinking water standards for PFAS to protect 100 million Americans from these hazardous chemicals.
April 11
EPA
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Life & Health
Technology
North Carolina
Facing chronic pain from a workplace injury, a Newfoundland woman contends with workers’ compensation delays for a vital ketamine treatment.
April 11
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