Indiana’s Methodist Hospital System Warning Patients About Data Breach October 22, 2019 A northwestern Indiana hospital system is warning more than 68,000 patients that their personal information, including Social Security numbers and...
Iowa’s GuideOne Insurance Names Groenheide Senior VP, Specialty October 22, 2019 GuideOne Insurance in West Des Moines, Iowa, has appointed Mark Groenheide as senior vice president, Specialty. In this role, Groenheide...
Sheeran Promoted to President of Michigan’s Meadowbrook Insurance Agency October 22, 2019 AmeriTrust Group Inc. in Southfield, Michigan, has promoted Dave Sheeran, executive vice president of Meadowbrook Insurance, to president of the...
Four Drugmakers Reach $260M Settlement, Ending Opioid Trial Set to Start Today October 21, 2019 By Kathy Gray Four large drug companies reached a last-minute $260 million legal settlement over their role in the U.S. opioid addiction epidemic,...
Ratings of Members of Kansas Medical Mutual Group Downgraded October 21, 2019 AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to B++ (Good) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit...
Wisconsin Prescription Drug Step Therapy Law Goes into Effect Nov. 1 October 21, 2019 A new law aimed at helping Wisconsin patients access important prescription medications will go into effect on Nov. 1, 2019,...
Contractor: Ensuring Security of Des Moines, Iowa, Skywalk a Tough Job October 18, 2019 Ensuring safety on the skywalk system in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, has become tougher in recent years, in part because...
Iowa School District Settles 3rd Firing-Related Lawsuit for $1M October 18, 2019 The Waukee, Iowa, school district has settled the last of three lawsuits filed by former employees who alleged they were...
The Insurance House in Illinois Adds Mayer, Reising as Producers October 18, 2019 Marion, Illinois-based independent insurance agency, The Insurance House, has hired Curt Mayer as a commercial lines insurance producer and Brittny...
Idea Exchange: Missouri Court Rulings Conflict with Insurer Right to Intervene Protections October 18, 2019 By Nick Daugherty The Western District of the Missouri Court of Appeals recently issued opinions that effectively strip any practical effect from a...