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Last updated: September 2, 2026 at 9:06 PM EDT
Amwins Acquires Firearms Insurance Specialist Joseph Chiarello & Co.
Specialty insurance wholesale broker Amwins reports it has acquired Joseph Chiarello & Co., Inc., a managing general agent (MGA) specializing in commercial insurance for the firearms industry. Terms of the deal were not ...
Read at Insurance JournalUS-Iran Clashes Escalate as Fears Grow of Extended Conflict
Fighting between the US and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz intensified after a period of relative calm, triggering a fresh jump in energy prices as fears grow of an open-ended war. The US military carried out ...
Sep 2, 2026
People: Builders Insurance Names Jasmund Board Chairman
Atlanta-based Builders Insurance Group has named David Jasmund, a longtime board member and investment banker, as chairman of the board. Jasmund succeeds Charles Potok, who retired last month after three years as chairma...
Sep 2, 2026
Tech Update: Howden Re Offers Property-Level Modeling for SRCC Risks
Howden Re, the reinsurance arm of insurance broker Howden, is partnering with the modeling company Synthetik Insurance Technologies, to laun...
Sep 2, 2026
Texas A&M Forest Service Launches Prescribed Burn Manager Insurance Program
The Texas A&M Forest Service launched an insurance program this week to provide liability protection for qualified certified and insured pre...
Sep 2, 2026
Florida Citizens Awards Commercial Clearinghouse Management to Bridge Specialty
Despite months of lobbying and significant political campaign contributions by Ryan Turner Specialty brokerage, the winning bid for manageme...
Sep 2, 2026
Severe Thunderstorms Threaten From Great Lakes to New Jersey
Another round of severe thunderstorms is threatening the US and Canada, from the Great Lakes to New Jersey, promising to disrupt flights and...
Sep 2, 2026
People Moves: Cincinnati Insurance Chief Claims Officer Schambow to Retire, McMillan to Assume Responsibilities
Cincinnati Financial Corporation announced that Marc J. Schambow, CPCU, AIM, ASLI, chief claims officer for its property casualty subsidiari...
Sep 2, 2026
Kansas Woman Sentenced to Probation for Insurance Fraud
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced an Atchison County woman has been sentenced to 12 months of probation for insurance fr...
Sep 2, 2026
Edouard Causes Life-Threatening Flooding in East Texas
Life-threatening flash flooding was hitting areas of East Texas north of Beaumont early Wednesday morning, as more than 20 inches of rain ha...
Sep 2, 2026
Ships Adopt Makeshift Anti-Drone Defenses as Black Sea Attacks Intensify
Tankers and cargo ships are transiting the Bosphorus strait adorned with nets, water tanks and tires to try to fend off growing Russian and ...
Sep 2, 2026
First Half US P/C Industry Underwriting Gain Jumps to $31.7B
The U.S. property/casualty insurance industry posted a much higher net underwriting gain of $31.7 billion for the first half of 2026, up fro...
Sep 2, 2026
KFF Survey Methodology & Data Collection Standards
This publication describes KFF's survey methodology and data collection standards, including how the polling team reaches survey respondents...
Aug 28, 2026
Protected: Who Do We Trust to Decide What Health Care Gets Covered, and at What Price?
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Aug 28, 2026
Protected: What Do We Get for the Cut Health Insurers Take?
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Aug 28, 2026
Protected: What’s Driving Rising Health Premiums?
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Aug 28, 2026
Protected: Are Health Insurers to Blame for Our Health System Problems?
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Aug 28, 2026
Global COVID-19 Tracker
This tracker provides data on global COVID-19 cases and deaths by country, region, and income-level. Additionally, the tracker reports curre...
Aug 27, 2026
Examining LGBTQ+ Adults’ Experiences with Health Care Costs and Access
This report examines how LGBTQ+ adults' experiences with health care costs and access compare to those of non-LGBTQ+ adults, finding that LG...
Aug 27, 2026
Different State Regulatory Approaches Reflect Open Questions About AI Mental Health Tools — The Monitor
States are taking different regulatory approaches to AI mental health tools in response to concerns about chatbots providing inaccurate or p...
Aug 27, 2026
Medicaid Coverage for Women
This data note presents key data points describing the current state of the Medicaid program as it affects women.
Aug 26, 2026
Litigation Involving Reproductive Health and Rights in the Federal Courts
This State and Federal Reproductive Rights Litigation tracker aggregates information about ongoing litigation regarding abortion bans and re...
Aug 26, 2026
Medicaid/CHIP Monthly Enrollment Tracker
This tracker presents the most recent Medicaid monthly enrollment data.
Aug 26, 2026
Availability of Rural Hospitals Providing Inpatient Maternity Care in Medicaid
Considering the existing challenges to hospital-based maternity care in rural areas and the potential for it to worsen, this data note analy...
Aug 26, 2026
Trump Administration Announces $58 million to Deliver New Ambulances and Upgrade Emergency Communications Systems Across Hawaii
Trump Administration Announces $58 million to Deliver New Ambulances and Upgrade Emergency Communications Systems Across HawaiiThis federal ...
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Trump Administration Announces $149.3 Million to Expand Telehealth and Increase Access to Specialty Care and Preventive Screenings in Rural Arkansas
Trump Administration Announces $149.3 Million to Expand Telehealth and Increase Access to Specialty Care and Preventive Screenings in Rural ...
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CMS Prevents $1.6 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Laboratory Payments
CMS Prevents $1.6 Billion in Fraudulent Medicare Laboratory Payments 157 fraudulent lab providers revoked from Medicare program Centers for ...
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Trump Administration Announces $122 Million to Expand Healthcare Access, Workforce and Innovation Across Virginia
Trump Administration Announces $122 Million to Expand Healthcare Access, Workforce and Innovation Across Virginia This federal investment wi...
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Trump Administration Announces $93.3 Million to Expand Telehealth Services, Advance Surgical Robotics and Transform Rural Healthcare Access Across Georgia
Trump Administration Announces $93.3 Million to Expand Telehealth Services, Advance Surgical Robotics and Transform Rural Healthcare Access ...
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Trump Administration Announces $3.15 Million to Expand Pharmacy Connectivity Throughout Rural Ohio Communities
Trump Administration Announces $3.15 Million to Expand Pharmacy Connectivity Throughout Rural Ohio CommunitiesThis federal investment will i...
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Trump Administration Announces $160 Million to Bring Cutting-Edge Technology, Drones Prescription Deliveries, Surgical Robotics and More to Alaska
Trump Administration Announces $160 Million to Bring Cutting-Edge Technology, Drones Prescription Deliveries, Surgical Robotics and More to ...
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Trump Administration Announces $144 million to Improve Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Emergency and Maternal Care and Expand the Healthcare Workforce in Alabama
Trump Administration Announces $144 million to Improve Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Emergency and Maternal Care and Expand the Healthcare...
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Trump Administration Delivers Critical Funding to Launch the Coordinating and Connecting Care Initiative in North Dakota
Trump Administration Delivers Critical Funding to Launch the Coordinating and Connecting Care Initiative in North DakotaThis federal investm...
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Trump Administration Announces $4.2 Million to Expand Medical Transportation and Improve Patient Access to Care Across West Virginia
Trump Administration Announces $4.2 Million to Expand Medical Transportation and Improve Patient Access to Care Across West VirginiaThis fed...
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