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New Mexico governor signs major medical malpractice bill into law

LOS LUNAS A medical malpractice reform that was years in the making is now the law of the land in New Mexico. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Friday signed into law a series of bills aimed at incr...

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Companies Report Raging Inflation, Except In Wages & Rents

Companies Report Raging Inflation, Except In Wages & Rents Authored by Wolf Richter via Wolf Street, Manufacturers reported that the costs of health insurance for employees s...

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Governor signs medical malpractice bill, predicts it will deliver quick results

LOS LUNAS — With New Mexico feeling the strain of a health care provider shortage that has led to long wait times and limited services, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said she's expecting changes to t...

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Letters to Sports: Chad Baker-Mazara and Gilbert Arenas have it all wrong

Chad Baker-Mazara has been dismissed from the USC men's basketball team, which was his fifth while playing in college. (Eric Thayer / Los Angeles Times)Chad Baker-Mazara is the poster child for 202...

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State insurance commissioner is focusing insurance discounts for fortified roofs

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple is working with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to establish a targeted discount rate for homeowners who install a fort...

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2 attorneys are in a runoff to represent New Orleans East in the state House

New Orleans East voters are headed back to the polls this month to settle a race between two attorneys hoping to represent the city's interests in the Legislature. Political newcomers Dana Henry, ...

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Grow Therapy Secures $150M to Expand Enterprise Partnerships for Mental Health Platform

What You Should Know The Funding: Grow Therapy has secured a $150M Series D led by TCV and Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives with new participation from BCI and Menlo Ventu...

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Home insurance rates rising in La Plata County amid growing wildfire risk

Bob Wolff thought he did everything right when mitigating the fire danger around his home at Animas Air Park ahead of what officials expect could be an active wildfire season. The mitigation work ...

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Mental Health Apps: Your Therapy Session Is a Data Product

The app that asked how you were feeling sold that answer to advertisers. Here's the full data trail behind the apps promising to support your mental health. In 2022, the FTC sent civi...

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Bill would increase cap on medical malpractice awards from $2.7M to $6M

A sweeping, last-minute rewrite of a limited bill about interest payments on medical malpractice lawsuits would more than double a current cap that often leaves victims with millions of dollars les...

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Your AI Therapist Is Not Bound by HIPAA — And That's a Crisis

Millions of people tell AI chatbots things they wouldn't tell their actual therapists. They tell Woebot about their suicidal ideation. They tell Wysa about their relationship trauma. They tell...

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3 Indie Rock Albums That Are Old Enough to Rent a Car This Year (If Their Credit Is Good)

Say you’re manning the desk at the airport Enterprise Rent-A-Car, and these three albums walk up. Now, there’s no telling what their credit histories are, and none of them look like they have car i...

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I'm an American married to a French man. We have a lot in common, but there are a few cultural divides we can't bridge.

captiontkAudrey BrunoI'm an American who fell in love with a Frenchman, now my husband, while living abroad in Berlin.The start of our relationship was a breeze, but we soon discovered some cultura...

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How gamification helps insurers engage and educate younger homeowners

For Generation Z and millennial homeowners, insurance can come across as a maze of fine print, outdated forms and unfamiliar terms. As digital natives, these policyholders expect the same kind of i...

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Judge must review documents in insurance dispute before releasing them

A Hamilton County couple injured in a car accident sued their insurance company, accusing it of dragging its feet before paying a claim. The couple wanted to see everything in their claims file, in...

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Telehealth is widely used by older adults insured by Medicare, new research shows

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government expanded access to telehealth for older adults insured by Medicare. FatCamera/E+ via Getty ImagesAmericans age 65 and older who are insured by...

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Learning Optimal Individualized Decision Rules with Conditional Demographic Parity

arXiv:2603.05226v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Individualized decision rules (IDRs) have become increasingly prevalent in societal applications such as personalized marketing, healthcare, and pu...

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Bill would increase cap on awards Bill would increase cap on medical malpractice awards from $2.7M to $6M

GENERAL ASSEMBLY | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE RICHMOND - A sweeping, last-minute rewrite of a limited bill about interest payments on medical malpractice lawsuits would more than double a current cap tha...

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A ‘good death’ has a price – and a new study shows not everyone in palliative care can afford it

Bill Fairs/UnsplashYou would hope for your dying days to be full of calm and care. But our research with people who are dying shows this is far from the reality for many people. Instead, finan...

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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Cincinnati Financial Corporation and Subsidiaries

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa” (Superior) of the proper...

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What do people use pet insurance for? In 2025, it wasn’t only emergency visits

Pet parents are investing in pet insurance to not only prevent a hefty surprise emergency vet visit, but also to manage their furry friends’ long-term care, according to a national insurance firm. ...

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