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Marine Corps veteran Ron Winters and his wife, Teresa, at their home in Durant, Okla. When Winters found out in August 2022 that he had bladder cancer, he braced for the fight of his life. But he says prior authorization created multiple obstacles that delayed care, including surgery. Winters says his cancer has advanced to stage 4.
Health

Cancer patients face frightening delays in treatment approvals

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December 28, 2023
Paradise wildfire
Environment

Soaring insurance is forcing people to (literally) leave Paradise, as California’s wildfire rebuild comes with 5-figure premiums

By Janie Har and The Associated Press
November 7, 2023
4 more insurers are leaving California after Allstate and State Farm cut back due to wildfire risk
Finance

4 more insurers are leaving California after Allstate and State Farm cut back due to wildfire risk

By Chris Morris and Alena Botros
October 31, 2023
After calamitous wildfires, California scrambles to avert a collapse of its home insurance market by making rules more business friendly
Finance

After calamitous wildfires, California scrambles to avert a collapse of its home insurance market by making rules more business friendly

By Adam Beam and The Associated Press
September 22, 2023
San Francisco
Finance

The flood of insurance companies out of California is so bad that the golden state is changing its whole climate change pricing plan

By Adam Beam and The Associated Press
September 21, 2023
Howard Dean: ‘At last, Congress proposes drug pricing reform that works’
Commentary

Howard Dean: ‘At last, Congress proposes drug pricing reform that works’

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September 19, 2023
Berkshire Hathaway profits rise as cash pile nears $150 billion. Now Warren Buffett has to figure out what to do with all that money
Finance

Berkshire Hathaway profits rise as cash pile nears $150 billion. Now Warren Buffett has to figure out what to do with all that money

By Max Reyes and Bloomberg
August 5, 2023
Janet Yellen
Finance

Janet Yellen sees a ‘protection gap’ between insurance and climate change—just 60% of 2020’s $165 billion in losses got covered

By Christopher Condon and Bloomberg
July 30, 2023
Billions in 9/11 aid has gone unclaimed. Now a new law will compel banks like JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to alert survivors who worked near Ground Zero
Finance

Billions in 9/11 aid has gone unclaimed. Now a new law will compel banks like JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to alert survivors who worked near Ground Zero

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July 26, 2023
Oceanfront home in Seacrest Beach, Florida
Finance

Trouble awaits Florida’s housing market as the state just lost another home insurer

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July 22, 2023
Jimmy Patronis
Politics

Florida’s CFO blames wokeness for insurers leaving the state: ‘I do call them the Bud Light of the insurance industry’

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July 20, 2023
A chemotherapy patient recovers from treatment in a chair as a doctor speaks with her.
Health

Insurers are bypassing hospitals and delivering pricey chemo and other infusion drugs via third-party pharmacies

By Samantha Liss and KFF Health News
June 28, 2023
A major insurance company let employees work remotely but the new CEO reversed the policy. Employees are outraged, with one calling it a ‘power move that is frankly disgusting’
Finance

A major insurance company let employees work remotely but the new CEO reversed the policy. Employees are outraged, with one calling it a ‘power move that is frankly disgusting’

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June 6, 2023
Florida areas battered by Hurricane Ian still haven’t recovered from $14 billion loss as new storm season looms
Finance

Florida areas battered by Hurricane Ian still haven’t recovered from $14 billion loss as new storm season looms

By Curt Anderson and The Associated Press
May 29, 2023
The long-overlooked solution to upend health care economics: Bringing the hospital home
Commentary

The long-overlooked solution to upend health care economics: Bringing the hospital home

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May 3, 2023

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