Drug Costs for COVID-19 Patients in U.S. Hospitals Drop But May Rise Again August 20, 2020 By Chad Terhune Medication costs for COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the United States have dropped sharply since May, reflecting advances in treatment, shorter...
Cold Chain Mystery: Does Coronavirus Spread Via Contaminated Food Packaging? August 20, 2020 By Bloomberg News Evidence shows that food is an unlikely route of transmitting the coronavirus across borders, but contaminated items continue to grab...
Supreme Court’s Next Obamacare Test to Happen a Week After Election August 20, 2020 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court said it will hear its blockbuster clash over the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act on...
Pandemic Hits Insurer AIA Group’s New Business in Hong Kong, China August 20, 2020 Hong Kong-based insurer AIA Group Ltd. on Thursday reported a 37% fall in new business for the first half of...
Report: Iowa Will Only Get Part of $4B Disaster Relief Request, for Now August 19, 2020 By David Pitt President Donald Trump said he had signed an emergency declaration for Iowa to help supply federal money to help the...
Report: COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Claims on The Rise in California August 19, 2020 The number of California workers’ compensation claims for COVID-19 continues to climb, according to a new report compiled by the...
Cannabis Broker Spotlight: Embroker’s Samuels Says Diving in Was Key to Success August 19, 2020 By Don Jergler Editor’s note: This part of a series of profiles on cannabis brokers, in which Insurance Journal explores why and how...
Ironshore Environmental Taps Argo’s Killimett to Lead Wholesale Underwriting Team August 19, 2020 Ironshore Environmental has named Kelly Killimett to lead its newly established wholesale team. Killimett will be responsible for developing and...
10 Months Later, Worker’s Body Removed from New Orleans Hotel Debris August 19, 2020 Crews on Aug. 17 recovered the body of a construction worker trapped in debris for more than 10 months after...
Michigan City, Business Group Settle Lawsuit Over Boy’s Handcuffing for $40K August 19, 2020 A Michigan city and a business group have agreed to pay $40,000 to settle a lawsuit over the handcuffing of...