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New COVID-19 Data for All 50 States, and the District of Columbia
By Allison BellMany states still have a higher-than-expected number of deaths per week.
May 22, 2020
IRS Adds a Little Give to HSA LimitsMinimum individual and family deductibles are staying the same.
May 22, 2020
Many Workers Are Aware of Disability Insurance: MetLifeIn responses to an employee retention question, disability benefits ranked a little ahead of dental insurance.
May 22, 2020
Kathleen Birrane Takes Over as Maryland Commissioner: Personnel MattersNew York Life and LL Global also have announcements.
May 22, 2020
Clara Insurance to Offer New Type of Indemnity Health ProductThe product will offer three tiers of benefits payments.
May 21, 2020
Wisconsin Commissioner Moves to Put Time Insurance in RehabilitationRegulators were cool to an effort to move an LTCI reinsurance arrangement to a new reinsurer.
May 21, 2020
Drug Utilization Review Helps Keep Plan Members SafeIf a PBM's clinical program is the car, then utilization review is the driver.