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INSURANCENEWSNET MAGAZINE
In this issue...
- Risk-control index innovation grows as regulators scrutinize complexity
- Keeping it simple — With Tom Bumbolow
- Nationwide marks 100 years as a modern mutual
- A Partner on Life’s Financial Journey with Leah West
- Harnessing, cultivating and profiting from centers of influence
- A perfect storm demands better planning
SPECIAL FEATURE
Transparent Medicare Advantage guidance: Putting consumers first
Medicare Advantage is growing more complex. Learn how licensed insurance agents provide clear, ethical guidance to help consumers navigate prior... Read More
From The Field
Commentary: Legacy technology platforms were not built for today’s needs
An effective modern system ties together the carrier, agent, and customer experience
Addressing the longevity paradox
What good is living to 100 if you’re broke and miserable?
The 72-hour crisis many families face
Families don’t have much time to make decisions when a loved one faces a stay in a care facility.
ADVISOR NEWS
Employers shift focus from retirement access to financial outcomes
As retirement readiness, financial stress and healthcare affordability continue to challenge employees, employers are increasingly focused on a new question: Are their financial benefits actually improving outcomes?
NEWSWIRES
Why Minnesota seniors face the nation’s biggest health insurance shake-up
The changes are forcing hundreds of thousands of seniors across Minnesota to scramble for new health insurance at a time when many popular Advantage plans are going away and the new options expose patients to more bills if they get sick. It signals a reset in the market for the popular Medicare plans, sold by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota,…
Annuity News
Changing client priorities are reshaping annuity conversations
While guaranteed income remains important, principal protection, growth opportunities, and other goals are also top priorities. Read More
Life Insurance News
SoFi and Prudential Financial team up to expand access to life insurance
SoFi members can now quote and purchase Prudential's SimplyTerm life insurance through a fully digital experience in the SoFi app. Read More
Virginia orders Atlantic Coast Life to halt new business Nov. 1
Virginia became the third state to address growing concerns about Atlantic Coast Life Insurance Co.'s financial health. Read More
777 Partners founder pleads guilty to $500 million fraud scheme
The case involves allegedly falsified financial records, assets pledged to multiple lenders and a separate SEC action over inve... Read More
Health/Employee Benefits News
Reports Summarize Managed Care Study Results from Brown University (Litigating the No Surprises Act: How Legal Challenges Undermined Cost Containment and Reshaped Provider Payments): Managed Care
2026 OCT 22-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily-- Researchers detail new data in Managed Care... Read More
Researchers from Geisinger Provide Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy (Trends In Annual Medication Possession In Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes): Drugs and Therapies – Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy
2026 OCT 22-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily-- Current study results on Drugs and Therapie... Read More
Job-Based Health Plan Costs Rise, With Little Relief in Sight
One of the biggest changes this year, for instance, came in the amount workers pay toward their own coverage, rising an average... Read More
Property and Casualty News
Defiance Injury Law Expands Seattle Trial Team, Strengthens Medical Malpractice and Elder Abuse Practice, and Advances Catastrophic Trucking Initiative
"Defiance Injury Law PLLC managing attorneys Holly D. Brauchli, Jeffrey H. Richter, and Nicholas R. Andrews" With Ho... Read More
FEMA launches online flood insurance tool
FRANKFORT— It is now easier for Kentucky residents to prepare for the devastating financial consequences of flooding, as the Fe... Read More
Editorial: FEMA flap
While we appreciate the Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing a new option for Vermonters buy a National Flood Insur... Read More
Insurtech News
Customers say Old National Bank failed to protect from fraud
A second Minnesota business owner in five weeks has sued Old National Bank, saying it should have but failed to... Read More
What AI transformation really means for insurance jobs and skills
As advances in artificial intelligence create new roles in the insurance industry and transform more traditional ones, industry... Read More
Experts say data is golden, but only if insurers know how to leverage it
When it comes to competing in the insurance market in an age of AI, data may be “golden” but the action insurers take with that... Read More
