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Greg Land covers topics including verdicts and settlements and insurance-related litigation for the Daily Report in Atlanta.
The report recommended that employers use testing and work-from-home measures where possible to reduce the risk to elderly workers and those with pre-existing conditions.
The report updates a March 30 analysis commissioned by AHIP, and posits a reduction in COVID-19 costs.
Proposed legislation would place a 1% fee on premiums collected by nonprofit health insurers and 2.5% fee on for-profit carriers.
Despite the savings, however, even the rosiest prediction would include just an 8% drop in the uninsured rate.
Despite across-the-board negative views of the economy, a Pew survey reveals optimism for a recovery -- shaded by political leanings.
The difference in medical costs between a 20% infection rate and 80% highlights the importance of social distancing.
A woman was sued by a Colorado hospital seeking more than three times what it had already been paid for her surgery.
A lawsuit filed today charges that MetLife withheld more than $50 million in overtime pay to claims specialists in 2013.