$1.9T Biden Law Takes Major Steps To Reshape U.S. Health And Health Care
The Biden Administration’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus pandemic relief law, called the American Rescue Plan, tackles one of the leading concerns expressed by American voters in repeated recent political campaigns: our health and health care. Foes have denounced it as wasteful and unfocused. But it arguably offers common sense federal responses to the worst public health…
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Drew Ferguson (R-GA) and
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and
Joni Ernst (R-IA) today reintroduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to ensure health insurance coverage for needed treatment and procedures for individuals born with congenital anomalies or birth defects. The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act would close a coverage gap to ensure that health plans cover medically necessary services related to a patient s anomaly or birth defect, including any serious dental and oral-related procedures that are necessary to maintaining health and overall function. Too many children born with congenital anomalies are denied coverage despite the long-term harm of such conditions. These are children like Rosie, the daughter of a family in my district who has congenital cataracts. She requires contact lenses because glasses aren t powerful enough, and without these lenses she is blind and will have no chance of ever developing normal vision, said
The biggest federal stimulus package in U.S. history includes several spending items that will help the financial services industry weather the final stages of the pandemic and related economic downturn.
President Joe Biden signed the sweeping $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package last week, and $1,400 checks are already arriving in individual bank accounts. Although the checks are getting the most attention, several items in the bill will help small-employer agencies and advisor businesses, trade association executives say.
More funding for the Paycheck Protection Program is big for small employers, said Armstrong Robinson, chief advocacy officer for Finseca. The stimulus bill includes $7.25 billion in additional PPP funding.
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Overview: The US dollar and Treasury yields firm ahead of the outcome of the FOMC meeting. The failure of US stocks to hold on to early gains yesterday lends itself to the continued consolidative tone today. Asia Pacific equity markets were mixed, but a downside bias was evident. Europe’s Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is paring yesterday’s gains. The US equities indices are also…
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Foresters Financial And Illustrate Inc Launch Foresters Mobile Quote
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Foresters Financial, the fraternal life insurer quietly disrupting financial services, today announced it has worked with illustrate inc, to launch Foresters Mobile Quote, a secure life insurance quoting app. It is available to Foresters over 75,000 producers across the U.S. through the Apple App Store® and the Google Play Store.
A powerful sales tool, Foresters Mobile Quote utilizes illustrate inc s proprietary OPUS Mobile solution, for the convenience and familiarity of a downloadable app, with extensive functionality and features. Customized to Foresters requirements, including multi-channel distribution, Foresters Mobile Quote enables producers to generate quotes across the extensive Term, Whole Life, and Universal Life product lines. In addition, it is a resource and communication hub, providing access to marketing information, product specifications, push notifications, and other resources. The