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Understanding Changes to Medicare Creditable Drug Coverage

Understanding Changes to Medicare Creditable Drug Coverage

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Final Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Part D Redesign Program Instructions bring important changes to Medicare creditable drug coverage. These updates will impact both healthcare plans and beneficiaries.
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Danielle Green
5 August 2024 • 2 min read
New Mexico Secures Funding to Combat ‘Forever Chemicals

New Mexico Secures Funding to Combat ‘Forever Chemicals

New Mexico is set to receive $18.9 million in federal funding to detect "forever chemicals" in the state's drinking water systems. This grant aims to assess the extent of emerging contaminants, particularly per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in public water systems and disadvantaged communities.
Rick van Oppen
24 July 2024 • 2 min read
Caleb Gutierrez Bridging Community Impact with River City Food Bank

Caleb Gutierrez Bridging Community Impact with River City Food Bank

Caleb Gutierrez, a Commercial Lines Account Manager at our Rancho Cordova, CA office, embodies this belief. While Caleb is relatively new to the insurance industry, he has dedicated his time to volunteering in several communities, demonstrating his commitment to serving others.
Juan Cruz
23 July 2024 • 2 min read
Professional Liability for CPAs: What to Expect in 2025

Professional Liability for CPAs: What to Expect in 2025

The landscape of professional liability insurance for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) is evolving rapidly. In 2025, CPAs can expect significant changes driven by technological advancements, regulatory updates, and shifting client expectations.
19 July 2024 • 2 min read
Increasing Rates in A&E Professional Liability Insurance

Increasing Rates in A&E Professional Liability Insurance

A recent survey by Ames & Gough revealed that most insurers plan to raise the rates for architects and engineers (A&E) professional liability insurance for the third consecutive year. The driving forces behind these increases include the impact of economic and social inflation on claim expenses and elevated risks linked to specific project types, professional design disciplines, and new project delivery methods.
Rick van Oppen
9 July 2024 • 3 min read
Construction Defect Claims: Trends and Strategies for 2024

Construction Defect Claims: Trends and Strategies for 2024

Finding the right insurance partner is essential for managing construction defect claims effectively. With the demand for construction returning to pre-pandemic levels, it’s crucial to have a partner that understands market trends and is prepared to handle the challenges ahead.
Jennifer Sevilla
5 July 2024 • 3 min read
Understanding Ozempic® Shortages and Insurance Issues

Understanding Ozempic® Shortages and Insurance Issues

Ozempic® (semaglutide) is a widely used medication for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. However, in recent times, there has been a significant shortage of Ozempic® and its related drug, Wegovy®. This shortage can be attributed to various factors, including high demand and supply chain issues, which have made it challenging for patients to access these crucial medications.
Amy Hieatt
27 June 2024 • 2 min read