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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has added more than 33,000 new insurance agents over the past three years as state officials streamlined licensing requirements and reduced barriers to entering the industry.
PA Speeds Licensing as 33K New Insurance Agents Join Workforce Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania approved a 1.22 percent decrease in workers’ compensation insurance loss costs, a change expected to lower premiums for many employers while maintaining benefits for injured workers.
PA Workers’ Comp Rate Drop Could Cut Business Costs Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Hundreds of Pennsylvanians have gained access to previously denied health care coverage through a state-run appeal process that overturns nearly half of eligible insurance denials.
Nearly Half of Denied Health Claims Overturned in Pa. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania health and insurance officials are urging residents to get screened earlier for colorectal cancer, citing rising cases among younger adults and emphasizing that most screenings are …
Pa. Officials Urge Early Cancer Screenings Amid Rising Cases Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Aetna must pay a $550,000 penalty and repay Pennsylvania policyholders after state regulators found multiple violations in how the company handled insurance claims, including delays, improper denials, …
Aetna Fined $550,000 After Pa. Finds Insurance Violations Read More
What This Means for You Most health insurance plans in Pennsylvania must cover key heart health screenings with no out-of-pocket cost when using in-network providers. Covered services typically include blood …
State Reminds Residents: Many Heart Screenings Covered at No Cost Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania insurance regulators blocked hundreds of millions of dollars in proposed insurance premium increases last year, saving consumers nearly $228 million and curbing what officials described as …
Regulators Halt Rate Hikes, Saving Pennsylvanians $228M in Insurance Costs Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania insurance regulators are shining a bright light on health coverage heading into 2026, releasing a detailed review of women’s health benefits under Affordable Care Act plans …
Coverage Gaps and Pharmacy Alerts Put Pennsylvania Health Plans Under Scrutiny Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State officials on Wednesday gathered in Perry County to warn Pennsylvania farmers that time is running out to secure health insurance coverage for the coming year, as …
Farmers Get Urgent Health Insurance Reminder as Pennie Deadline Nears Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As the holiday season accelerates, state officials and aging advocates are issuing a broad appeal to Pennsylvania’s older residents: stay safe on the road, take advantage of …
Holiday Driving Push Puts Spotlight on Safety, Mobility and New Senior Benefits Read More