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Eli Lilly, the maker of Zepbound, is hoping that new studies into off-label treatments will help get the drugs covered by insurance.

RX and Medicine

Drug Companies Have a Sneaky Idea to Get Insurance to Pay for Drugs Like Zepbound

By Noor Al-Sibai

A private equity firm has been accused of both taking out predatory policies against an elderly woman and trying to avoid paying her family.

Health & Medicine

Private Equity Firm Accused of Buying Life Insurance Policies on Old People to Profit From Their Deaths

By Noor Al-Sibai

A public employee in Washington State is suing to get her health insurer to cover Wegovy, the expensive, headline-grabbing weight loss med.

RX and Medicine

Woman Sues to Get Wegovy Covered by Her Health Insurance

By Noor Al-Sibai

After an alleged meteor struck a house in New Jersey, residents began wondering whether insurance covers extraterrestrial damage.

New Jersey Ponders Whether Meteor Damage Is Covered by Insurance

By Noor Al-Sibai

Insurance denials are on the rise, and in the case of one newborn baby in the neonatal ICU, they're getting crueler.

Health Insurance Sends Letter to Baby Denying Coverage: “You Are Drinking From a Bottle”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Aviva, a UK-based insurance company, says that it has seen a 31 percent spike in home accident claims involving VR headsets in 2021, The Guardian reports. It’s also seen a 68 percent rise in such claims since 2016.

Virtual Reality

Insurance Company Says VR Headsets Are Causing Spike in Smashed TVs

By Tony Ho Tran

Elon Musk announced that Tesla is about to try and enter the auto insurance business — and hopefully fare better than its dismal attempt last year.

Elon Musk Says Tesla Is Launching an Insurance Company

By Dan Robitzski

Governments Are Insuring Coral Reefs. That May Be Enough to Save Them.

Governments Are Insuring Coral Reefs. That May Be Enough to Save Them.

By Claudia Geib

Forest fires like this one are costing millions of dollars.

Climate Change Is Increasing Forest Fires, and the Cost Will Be Huge

By Lou Del Bello

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Tesla: “In the Future We Could Offer a Single Price for the Car, Maintenance, and Insurance”