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Letters and Short Takes: Trees a natural, and sensible, fit for beaches

Prior authorization requires permission to be sought before prescribing critical drugs, which could cost lives, doctors say

Have you designated your life insurance beneficiary? Take just a moment now to protect your legacy.

Patients, advocates and researchers welcome regulations but argue rules don’t go nearly far enough to tackle scale of problem

You don’t have to achieve financial peace of mind all at once, but budgeting, setting goals, protecting against risk and saving for retirement can get you there.

South Carolina lawmakers on January 25, 2024, advanced a bill out of committee proposing to index the length of unemployment insurance benefits to the state’s unemployment rate. House Bill 4710 would reduce the maximum number of benefit weeks to 12 when the unemployment rate is at or below 5.5%. The…

Biden administration says public health insurance program has made initial offers for 10 of most commonly used medicines

A "substantial misalignment of interests" ensued in the wake of flood-affected people trying to have insurance claims paid out in 2022.

With insurance companies using genetic information to set prices and policies, advocates say the need for protection against genetic discrimination is ‘urgent’

A bill before the Kentucky House provides for insurance discounts for single-family homeowners who modify roofs for better water protection.

Health care advocates have asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Deloitte software errors they say disenrolled qualified Medicaid participants.