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Health Reward-Based Life Broker Raises $26M: Financing Moves
By Allison BellMeanwhile, Babyscripts, a remote maternity care firm, has raised $12 million.
September 07, 2021
Auto-IRA Bill Up for Vote This WeekHouse Ways and Means will also consider a bill adding dental, hearing and vision benefits to Medicare, Rep. Neal says.
September 03, 2021
New Bill Lowers Medicare Eligibility Age to 60The Improving Medicare Coverage Act would expand coverage to at least 23 million people.
September 02, 2021
AmeriLife and Prosperity Life Create a Medigap ProgramThe effort unites a private equity-backed distributor with a private equity-backed insurer.
September 01, 2021
Independence Holding May Go PrivateGeneve Holdings, the company offering to help IHC go private, already owns more than 60% of its shares.
August 31, 2021
Social Security Fund on Track to Go Bust by 2033: Trustees ReportThe trustees' 2021 projection is a year earlier than last year's estimate.
August 31, 2021
Comparing Coverage: A Medicare Customer Q&AFor some people turning 65 this year, Medicare may have a tough competitor.
August 31, 2021
Wall Street Vaccination Policies: What 9 Firms Are RequiringUpdated CDC guidance and rising infection rates due to the delta variant have prompted more firms to institute mandates.