Health insurance payments articles
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Health insurance deductible could be slashed by parties in Cabinet formation talks
The health insurance deductible could be slashed if the four parties trying to form a new Cabinet manage to cobble together a coalition agreement. The out-of-pocket costs individuals pay for healthcare in the Netherlands has been frozen at a minimum of 385 euros for several euros, though people can choose to pay a higher deductible to lower their insurance premiums.
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Pritzker heralds passage of health insurance legislation amid cost hike warnings
(The Center Square) – Health insurance procedures will look different in Illinois if legislation advancing through Springfield becomes law, but some are concerned about the cost to taxpayers. In the latest push for health insurance reform, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is taking aim at what he calls "predatory health insurance practices" with his Healthcare Protection Act. Among other things, the legislation would ban step therapy, the tactic insurers use to require people...
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Rise in car insurance payments with motorists now more likely to make claims, says Aviva
Aviva says there was a 16pc increase in the volume of motor damage payments it made last year, while their value grew by 37pc. The insurance company believes the cost of living was a factor, with people more likely to make claims for small repairs to their cars rather than pay the bill themselves.