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Future Generali India Insurance: Future Generali to now let policy buyers customize their health insurance plans

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Future Generali India Insurance today launched a new health insurance plan that can be tailor-made to address growing aversion of customers to inclusion of standardized features in the policies.

“Sensing the growing need for customization, FGII introduces its new health insurance plan – DIY HEALTH,” the company said in a release.

The plan allows customers to design their personalized tailor-made policy in line with their health insurance needs. Features such as maternity cover, critical illness booster, air ambulance, as well as accidental death cover can be available on demand, as against it being a mandatory feature.

The so-called DIY HEALTH

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Can You Prevent a Whistleblower Lawsuit?

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When a whistleblower suit is brought against a company or practice, there are usually many warnings that were ignored or not dealt with appropriately. Many times, wrongdoings are brought to light internally first and properly addressing concerns can prevent a lawsuit.

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Often, the employee who becomes the whistleblower tries to raise the issue internally before going outside the company.

There are also fears of retaliation by many whistleblowers. Fear of

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US Sen. Ted Cruz tours UT Tyler Heath Science Center | state

Violin06/06/2023 66 Views

US Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) toured the UT Tyler Health Science Center facilities and met the School of Medicine leaders Monday to learn more about what the university is doing to address health care and workforce needs in East Texas.

“Texas is the home of innovators, and I’m proud to see UT Tyler Health Science Center leading the way on the cutting edge of innovative healthcare, and the new medical school training our next generation of leaders in the healthcare industry,” Cruz said in a press release. “In the Senate, I’m fighting for Texas healthcare and innovation, and I will

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Workers value paid time off more than health insurance, the survey suggests

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People visit the beach during Memorial Day weekend on May 26, 2019 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. — Paid time off is important to many workers.Kena Betancur/Getty Images

More workers said paid leave was extremely important to them than those valuing health insurance.
That was one finding of a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center.
Almost half of workers who get paid time off don’t usually use up all their allocation, it was found.

Workers appear to value paid time off even more than having employer-funded health insurance, a recent study found.

The Pew Research Center report called “How Americans view their jobs” found 62% of the 5,900 people surveyed felt it’s “extremely” important to have

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Mills: My experience with the pain of private health care

Violin29/05/2023 57 Views

I faced detailed hospital bills itemized by a piece of gauze, and was immediately directed to the finance desk upon arrival at the ER regardless of how sick I was.

Published May 18, 2023 • Last updated May 18, 2023 • 5 minute read

Jessica Mills says her gratitude to the public-health system has only grown with time and experience. Photo by Jean Levac /Postmedia

As I sit perched on my hospital bed, recovering from a post-surgical infection, pain managed by a magical concoction of drugs, I can’t help but think about

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Potential home health care crises

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NH Business: Potential home health care crisis

Fred Kocher is joined by Borja Alvarez de Toledo to discuss how Waypoint can avoid a July 1 shutdown of their home care services

Welcome to New Hampshire’s Business. I’m Fred Coker following up on *** story by news nine last week, one of New Hampshire’s largest and oldest human service and child charitable organizations is facing *** potential crisis. Here’s *** statement from my guest organization, we’re starting *** crisis and we need help. We’re staring

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Accused seller of ‘sham’ health insurance paid $100 million for consumer refunds before seeking bankruptcy protection

Violin26/05/2023 49 Views

A Tampa, Florida-based health insurance distributor accused by the Federal Trade Commission of misleading consumers into buying “sham” health insurance plans has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Benefytt Technologies, which has offices in Fort Lauderdale and Sunrise, last year settled a Federal Trade Commission complaint that it participated in “deceptive, unfair and abusive acts” in connection with the sale and marketing of its memberships and related health products, including short- term medical plans, limited benefit plans and medical discount plans.

According to the FTC, the company targeted customers searching for insurance that complied with the Affordable Care Act. In

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Rising Mental Health Demands Require an Innovative Insurance Model | National Business

Violin25/05/2023 62 Views

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 17, 2023–

Sidecar Health consumer driven health plans offer robust major medical coverage with first of its kind access and no network restrictions or prior authorizations. In honor of Metal Health Awareness month, the company published an article on how a new approach to health insurance can help nearly 20% of adults experiencing mental illness get access to care.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230516006064/en/

Rising mental health demands require an innovative insurance model (Graphic: Business Wire)

As the need for mental health treatment continues to rise, the gap between providers and

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