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Price of COVID

January 14, 2025June 23, 2020 by Emily Schellin
Price of COVID

Swabbing and testing all Americans for COVID-19 each year could become a normal routine. That, combined with antibody testing, could cost a whopping $44 billion … Read more

Tags COVID-19, current events, finances, government acts & responses, health & safety

Changing the Way Agents Do Business

January 14, 2025June 22, 2020 by Emily Schellin

Consumer behavior is drastically changing the way agents do business, according to Capgemini and Efma’s World Insurance Report. The new “millennial mindset” has become the … Read more

Tags current events, health insurance, insurance industry changes, professional development, Technology

Healthcare fraud tops $2 Billion Again, 10th Year in A Row

December 18, 2024June 16, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

Healthcare fraud exceeds $2 billion again making it the tenth year in a row according to an article released by the Department of Justice. With … Read more

Tags current events, health insurance, medicare, Scamming & Fraud

Flag Day is June 14th

December 18, 2024June 7, 2020 by Emily Schellin

During the American Revolution in 1775, colonists were fighting under multiple flags rather than uniting under one. The Second Continental Congress met in June of … Read more

Tags current events, holidays & events

Recession of 2020

November 21, 2024March 28, 2020 by Sara Awati
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Recession of 2020 Is it true the recession has hit 2020? Recent news said “Recession is here” and it is all over the place. This … Read more

Tags COVID-19, current events, finances, government acts & responses, health

Places affected because of coronavirus

November 21, 2024March 24, 2020 by Sara Awati
Coronavirus

These are some of the places affected by the Coronavirus Places affected because of coronavirus: There are various places that have been affected severely and … Read more

Tags COVID-19, current events, environmental health, government acts & responses, travel

Nicotine Usage In The WorkForce: Is U-Hauls New Hiring Policy A Slippery Slope?

November 15, 2024February 17, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

U-Haul recently announced it would no longer be hiring those who use nicotine in any form, in 21 states. The company takes pride in promoting … Read more

Tags current events, health, health & safety, Transportation & Mobility, workforce

Waste In Healthcare Has Risen to $760 to $935 billion Annually

November 15, 2024February 15, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

Why is healthcare so expensive? One reason is due to annual healthcare waste, whether that be a failure of care delivery to overtreatment. The range … Read more

Tags current events, health insurance, Life Insurance, medicare, Medicare Costs

Cigna and Oscar Health Partner to Offer Health Solutions To Small Businesses

November 11, 2024February 11, 2020 by Jadon Sennet

Health companies Cigna and Oscar Health are combining forces to offer differentiated health solutions to small businesses. In an announcement provided by Cigna, announced an … Read more

Tags current events, health insurance, Insurance Carrier News & Products, workforce

New Heart Transplant Method

November 11, 2024February 10, 2020 by Emily Schellin
risk of heart attack

A possible game-changing heart transplant method is on its way. Studies have been underway for years regarding “donation after cardiac death,” or DCD. This is … Read more

Tags current events, health, heart health, Surgical Procedures, Technology
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