Tag: Michigan insurance

Insurance coverage for children’s wigs could become mandatory

Julie Campbell
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If a new bill should pass the House in Michigan, it will mean health plans will be required to provide cover. New legislation that has been introduced in the Michigan House could soon mean that there will be health insurance coverage for wigs for children who have lost their hair as a result of an illness. This bill would classify the children’s wigs as being prosthetics and would require them to be covered. This way, the insurance coverage would be the same for the wigs as they would be for…

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Health insurance exchanges may be at risk in some states

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Supreme Court ruling could have a major impact on health insurance coverage Lawmakers in several states are working on ways to ensure that people will keep their health insurance pending a ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court. The court is expected to deliver a ruling on whether or not the federal government can provide subsidies for coverage offered through federal insurance exchanges. The ruling is likely to be delivered in the summer, and it could have a major impact on the availability of insurance coverage for millions of people. Michigan…

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Hospitals respond to changes in Michigan’s auto insurance law

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No-fault auto insurance law could have a major impact on hospitals Michigan lawmakers are considering making changes to the state’s no-fault auto insurance law in order to address the issues concerning expensive insurance coverage and the cost of medical care. Changes to the state’s law could have a major impact on its hospitals as well. The Michigan Health & Hospital Association has released estimates that suggest that proposed changes to the state’s auto insurance law will cost hospitals approximately $1.2 billion annually for treating those that have been in car…

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Detroit Mayor unveils plan for auto insurance

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Mayor Mike Duggan outlines his plan to address insurance coverage in the city Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has unveiled some details about his plan to lower auto insurance rates in the city. This may be part of an overarching endeavor in Michigan to address the issues regarding the state’s no-fault insurance system and how it is contributing to higher premiums for drivers. Detroit is working to establish an insurance pool for drivers, offering them with affordable coverage that is expected to reduce the financial stress associated with auto insurance. New…

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Michigan auto insurance comes with the highest premiums in the country

Julie Campbell
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According to a recent report, drivers in this state are paying far more than those in the rest of the U.S. Drivers in Michigan are not necessarily surprised at the results of an auto insurance data analysis that were recently published by insuranceQuotes.com which revealed that those motorists are the ones paying the highest premiums for their coverage. The state has a history of far more expensive car insurance than the average for the rest of the country. According to the statistics released by the firm, drivers in Michigan are…

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