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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Nippon Life Insurance Company and Its Subsidiary:
Date: January 18, 2019    
AM Best Places Credit Ratings of QCA Health Plan, Inc. Under Review with Positive Implications:
Date: January 16, 2019    
AM Best Webinar—Sudden Impact: How Insurers Are Dealing with the Rise in Head Injury Claims:
Date: January 8, 2019    
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Cigna Corp and Subs; Removes from Under Review, Affirms Ratings of Medco Containment Group:
Date: January 4, 2019    
Best’s Briefing: No Near-Term Impact to Health Insurers Likely From Texas Ruling Against Affordable Care Act:
Date: December 20, 2018    
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Independence Holding Company and Its Subsidiaries:
Date: December 19, 2018    
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated and Its UnitedHealthcare Subsidiaries:
Date: December 18, 2018    
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to EyeMed Insurance Company:
Date: December 12, 2018    
Best’s Market Segment Report: U.S. Health Insurance Outlook Held at Stable as Carriers Sustain Positive Trends:
Date: December 11, 2018    
Best’s Special Report: AM Best Benchmarking Analysis Shows Strong Capital Levels in U.S. Health Insurance Amid Earnings Surge:
Date: December 11, 2018    

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Gallup: Uninsured Rate Climbs to Four-Year High, Reversing Reductions Under ACA:
Date: January 23, 2019    
CMS Proposed Rule Would Cut Insurance Exchange Fees, Raise Premiums:
Date: January 21, 2019    
Allianz SE Promotes Executives to Key Commercial Lines, Health Roles:
Date: January 18, 2019    
AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Nippon Life Insurance Company and Its Subsidiary:
Date: January 18, 2019    
Humana Names New Chief Medical Officer:
Date: January 16, 2019    
AM Best Places Credit Ratings of QCA Health Plan, Inc. Under Review with Positive Implications:
Date: January 16, 2019    
China’s Zhong An Forms Joint Venture With Online Platform Grab:
Date: January 16, 2019    

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Briefing: AM Best Comments on the Impact to Health Insurers ofTexas US District Court Ruling Regarding the ACA:
Date: December 19, 2018    
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: Panama Insurance:
Date: December 11, 2018    
Market Segment Report: Market Segment Outlook: Mexico Insurance:
Date: December 11, 2018    
Special Report: Best’s Impairment Rate and Rating Transition Study – 1977 to 2017:
Date: December 7, 2018    
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