US insurance
Medicaid patients half as likely to survive cancer in the U.S.
Cancer patients on Medicaid, a US public medical cover, survived less time than people with private or no insurance, new data shows.
The research, which...
Waterland Financial acquires MetLife’s Taiwan unit
Taiwan's Waterland Financial Holding announced Monday it will pay 112.5 million US dollars for the acquisition of US insurance giant MetLife's local unit.
Waterland, a...
Weekly US jobless claims down
New claims for jobless insurance benefits in the United States edged down last week, according to Labor Department figures published Thursday.
Some 457,000 Americans claimed...
US House of Representatives to set up law to monitor the insurance industry
A US House of Representatives committee on Wednesday approved key regulatory legislation intended to curb the harmful economic effects of financial services institutions deemed...
AIG announces plan to list AIA in Hong Kong
Bailed-out US insurance giant AIG said Thursday it had chosen Hong Kong as the venue for a planned listing of its Asian subsidiary AIA.
But...
Insurance restrictions and health care costs make US patients more likely to struggle to receive treatment
Despite spending more than twice as much as other developed countries, the United States still lags behind in terms of access and quality, an...
