by Caden DeLisa | Nov 30, 2023
The U.S. Senate Budget Committee is investigating Citizens Property Insurance Corporation for its financial resilience amid increasing climate risks. This probe, highlighted in a letter to Florida officials, seeks to understand the company’s readiness for...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 30, 2023
The University of North Florida’s Public Opinion Research Lab poll highlights that housing costs are the top concern for Florida voters (26 percent), closely followed by the economy and job market (25 percent). Education and immigration issues are next in line,...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 29, 2023
Contract negotiations between Sarasota Memorial Hospital and UnitedHealthcare have stalled, risking the in-network status of Sarasota Memorial’s facilities for UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plan members. The current contract is due to expire on December 31,...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 29, 2023
The University of Florida’s consumer sentiment survey for November indicated a growing optimism about Florida’s economic prospects, with a 1.9-point increase in consumer confidence to 68.3, marking the second consecutive monthly rise. Floridians showed a...
by Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida | Nov 29, 2023
A Florida appeals court ruled in favor of a Collier County homeowner against Universal Property Insurance & Casualty Insurance Co., finding that a 2021 law requiring 10-day notice before suing property insurers doesn’t apply retroactively. Two different...
by Caden DeLisa | Nov 28, 2023
A pair of Florida lawmakers filed companion bills this week that would require health insurance providers to participate in filed claims. Non-compliance with the provisions, should they be adopted, would result in a default against the health plan. The House bill,...