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New Texas Law Expedites Medical Benefits for Injured Death Investigation Professionals

Auto Insurance / January 17, 2026

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) adopted amendments to the Texas Administrative Code, concerning medical disputes for workers’ compensation claims and preauthorization, concurrent utilization review, and voluntary certification of health care. The amendments are necessary to implement Texas Labor Code Section 504.057, which was added by House Bill (HB) 1306, passed […]

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Texas Medical Marijuana Industry Sprouts New Businesses, Patients

Life Insurance / January 12, 2026

After lawmakers blunted expansion for years, Texas’ medical marijuana industry is slated to see more marijuana operators coming online, current ones opening more facilities and more Texans enrolling in the program this year. In September, Texas officially rolled out the most significant expansion of its medical marijuana program, the Texas Compassionate Use Program, since its

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Nexus Acquires Medical Tourism MGA; SRG Buys North of England Broker Kennett; Jensten Buys 3 Brokers, Gaining 1st Entry in Scotland

Auto Insurance / January 12, 2026

Nexus Buys Medical Tourism MGA Sure Insurance Services Nexus Underwriting, the London-based MGA and a Brown & Brown subsidiary, announced it has acquired Sure Insurance Services, a leading provider of specialist solutions for the medical tourism industry. The deal has received regulatory approval, and the financial consideration was not disclosed. Sure was founded in 2003

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Mexican Navy Plane on Medical Mission Crashes in Texas, Killing At Least 5

Auto Insurance / December 25, 2025

A small Mexican Navy plane transporting a young medical patient and seven others crashed Monday near Galveston, killing at least five people and setting off a search in waters along the Texas coast, officials said. Four of the people aboard were Navy officers and four were civilians, including a child, Mexico’s Navy said in a

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Court Ruling Could Help Shed Light on Owners of Litigation Funders, Medical Clinics

Life Insurance / December 22, 2025

A federal appeals court ruling last week could potentially help insurers find out who is truly behind litigation financing and medical clinics that are said to participate in auto accidents and insurance fraud. But more legislation is needed in many states to help fight growing problems, insurance litigation experts said. “This is a very beneficial

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18,000 Delawareans Have Their Medical Debt Eliminated

Health Insurance / December 22, 2025

Delaware Governor Matt Meyer reported results of Delaware’s medical debt elimination initiative, with nearly $19 million in medical debt abolished for more than 18,000 citizens thus far. The effort is supported by a $500,000 item in the 2026 fiscal year state budget to partner with Undue Medical Debt, a national nonprofit organization, to eliminate up

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Workers’ Compensation Medical Claims Trending Up

Life Insurance / November 17, 2025

Missouri’s Mutual Insurance Companies Report Stronger Results in 2024

Medical costs per claim have begun to rise following a period of relative stability post-pandemic, a new report shows. A new Workers Compensation Research Institute report shows medical payments per claim recently started increasing, fueled by an increase in medical utilization, medical prices, and updates to state fee schedules. The WCRI report examined medical payments,

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AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for Members of Kansas Medical Mutual Group

Health Insurance / November 14, 2025

AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “bbb+” (Good) of Kansas Medical Mutual Insurance Company and its subsidiary, KAMMCO Casualty Company, Inc. These companies are collectively referred to as Kansas Medical Mutual Group or the group.

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Helping Customers Manage Increasing Medical Inflation

Health Insurance / November 3, 2025

Medical inflation is reshaping the workers’ compensation marketplace, driving up claim costs, and challenging traditional care models. As economic pressures mount and workforce demographics shift, independent insurance agents and their customers must navigate a more complex environment, one where increases in medical expenses require smart strategies and strong partnerships with carriers. One of today’s most

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Trump Administration Moves to Nix State Laws Shielding Credit Reports From Medical Debt

Life Insurance / October 31, 2025

The Trump administration is moving to overrule any state laws that may protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt and other debt issues. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has drafted what’s known as an interpretative rule related to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, interpreting the law in a way that says the FCRA should preempt

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