Two recent reports published during the pandemic reflect the desire among professionals for stability in their benefits packages. Now more than ever, the reports conclude, employers would be wise to think twice before making any changes to their employee benefits plans.
According to a new report from M3 Insurance, hospital and other medical treatment for COVID-19 costs $14,573 per patient on average and coronavirus testing is about $102 per sample.
A new RAND Corp. report ranks Wisconsin as 10th highest in the country for its private-public insurance hospital bill gap.
The American Family Insurance group plans to give its more than 13,500 employees nationwide a paid day off to vote.
American Family Insurance is consolidating all its claims departments into one after years of acquiring various insurance brands, and will be cutting an undisclosed number of positions.
Gov. Tony Evers, Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Mark Afable, and Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm are encouraging Wisconsinites who have lost their health insurance coverage at any point this year to visit HealthCare.gov to enroll in health care coverage that works for them.
If you thought the Medicare for All approach to medical insurance died along with U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders’ presidential bid, you might need to rethink that.
American Family Insurance has unveiled the new logo identity for the Milwaukee Brewers ballpark to be renamed American Family Field beginning Jan. 1, 2021.
In another side effect of the coronavirus pandemic, nearly 5.4 million Americans have lost health insurance.
Amid COVID-19-related layoffs, the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has launched a new online portal to help connect state residents with health insurance options in case they have lost their employer-based benefits.
WPS Health Solutions has joined Phoenix-based TriWest Healthcare Alliance to begin health care delivery with the new Department of Veterans Affairs Community Care Network in Region 4, encompassing 13 western states.
The unrest that gripped the nation last week in the wake of the police-involved murder of George Floyd made its way to Madison this past weekend, as Madison police report at least 75 businesses — a conservative estimate, some say — were damaged or looted or both when demonstrators took to the streets, particularly State Street.
After issuing $50 refunds in April for each vehicle insured by its policies, American Family Insurance is again offering relief to customers, this time in the form of a 10% credit.
M3 Insurance has been named a new member of TechAssure, the international nonprofit association of insurance and risk management for technology-related risks.
American Family Insurance and Badger Sports Properties, in partnership with UW Athletics, are providing meals from local restaurants to health care workers at UW Hospital.
WPS Health Solutions announced the Military Salute Award for active-duty military and veteran doctors, nurses, public safety professionals, and others helping their communities through the COVID-19 crisis.
A class-action lawsuit by Badger Crossing Pub & Eatery in Monroe is the latest to join a growing list of lawsuits over denied business interruption claims amid losses and closures from the COVID-19 crisis.
Madison Sourdough at 916 Williamson St. is suing Fond du Lac-based Society Insurance in federal court over a rejected claim for damages from lost business due to COVID-19.
Madison-based American Family Insurance and its foundation hopes to support COVID-19 pandemic relief with $6.8 million, including $50,000 for a Dane County-based relief effort.
Total Administrative Services Corporation (TASC) has enhanced its TASC Responds website to include information for employers specific to navigating COVID-19 and associated legislative updates to employee benefits.
