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Miami Marlins
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton Decimated Florida Homes and Caused $34 Billion in Damage-6 Months Later, Residents Are Still Picking Up the Pieces

Hurricane Milton significantly affected Florida, causing $34.3 billion in damage and exposing vulnerabilities in the state's insurance market.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Crocker-Amazon and Daly City Border Deemed the Only 'High' Fire Risk Areas in San Francisco

San Francisco has specific areas identified as moderate to high risk for wildfires, despite its overall perception of immunity.
Miami Marlins
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Hurricane Milton Decimated Florida Homes and Caused $34 Billion in Damage-6 Months Later, Residents Are Still Picking Up the Pieces

Hurricane Milton significantly affected Florida, causing $34.3 billion in damage and exposing vulnerabilities in the state's insurance market.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Crocker-Amazon and Daly City Border Deemed the Only 'High' Fire Risk Areas in San Francisco

San Francisco has specific areas identified as moderate to high risk for wildfires, despite its overall perception of immunity.
more#climate-impact
#california-fires
LA real estate
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Parts of LA Are Not Going to Be Habitable

The disastrous fires in Los Angeles County expose vulnerabilities for low-income families amid rising housing challenges and insurance crises.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Fire Survivors Face Uncertain Future In Altadena | KQED

Homeowners whose properties survived California fires face significant recovery challenges despite their initial relief.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
California

'California Is Like a Driver That's Had Five Car Accidents'

Fires in Los Angeles are under control, but future occurrences are inevitable without significant changes to fire preparedness and insurance.
LA real estate
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Parts of LA Are Not Going to Be Habitable

The disastrous fires in Los Angeles County expose vulnerabilities for low-income families amid rising housing challenges and insurance crises.
California
fromKqed
2 months ago

Fire Survivors Face Uncertain Future In Altadena | KQED

Homeowners whose properties survived California fires face significant recovery challenges despite their initial relief.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
California

'California Is Like a Driver That's Had Five Car Accidents'

Fires in Los Angeles are under control, but future occurrences are inevitable without significant changes to fire preparedness and insurance.
more#california-fires
LA real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
2 months ago

Funds flow in LA wildfire zones, but will it be enough?

Rising costs and regulatory changes make rebuilding after California wildfires a complex challenge for homeowners and real estate agents.
#property-damage
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Her family thought they would return home the next day. Now, their house is gone.

California's wildfires destructively impact homes and lives, leading to emotional and material losses for families.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'It's the worst-case scenario' - Dublin couple heartbroken after garden collapses into River Camac

Emergency repairs are urgently needed following a river wall collapse that severely damaged homes in Inchicore.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Her family thought they would return home the next day. Now, their house is gone.

California's wildfires destructively impact homes and lives, leading to emotional and material losses for families.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'It's the worst-case scenario' - Dublin couple heartbroken after garden collapses into River Camac

Emergency repairs are urgently needed following a river wall collapse that severely damaged homes in Inchicore.
more#property-damage
#patient-advocacy
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

26 Sneaky, Shady, And Surprising Industry Secrets We Were Never Supposed To Know

Medical supply pricing is excessively marked up, significantly burdening patients.
fromIntelligencer
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The People Cheering the UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting

The difficulties in navigating the healthcare system can feel more burdensome than the illness itself for patients and families.
fromkffhealthnews.org
5 months ago
Medicine

Pay first, deliver later: Some women are being asked to prepay for their baby

Patients face unexpected upfront fees for pregnancy care, causing stress during a vulnerable time.
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

26 Sneaky, Shady, And Surprising Industry Secrets We Were Never Supposed To Know

Medical supply pricing is excessively marked up, significantly burdening patients.
fromIntelligencer
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The People Cheering the UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting

The difficulties in navigating the healthcare system can feel more burdensome than the illness itself for patients and families.
fromkffhealthnews.org
5 months ago
Medicine

Pay first, deliver later: Some women are being asked to prepay for their baby

Patients face unexpected upfront fees for pregnancy care, causing stress during a vulnerable time.
more#patient-advocacy
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

Genetic Discrimination Is Coming for Us All

Insurance companies can deny coverage based on genetic predispositions, despite customers being healthy at the time of application.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
NYC real estate

Florida's real estate boom is drowning in risk - but builders keep pushing forward

Florida is leading in risky development, constructing thousands of buildings in flood-prone areas despite increasing storm risks.
#patient-experience
Privacy professionals
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

She was on the surgical table just once but was billed for two operations

Jamie Holmes faced unexpected medical bills after surgery despite prior insurance agreement, highlighting issues in transparency and accountability in medical billing.
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Can You Ignore a Medical Bill?

Catherine's struggle with medical debt highlights the lack of transparency in healthcare billing.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

She was on the surgical table just once but was billed for two operations

Jamie Holmes faced unexpected medical bills after surgery despite prior insurance agreement, highlighting issues in transparency and accountability in medical billing.
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

Can You Ignore a Medical Bill?

Catherine's struggle with medical debt highlights the lack of transparency in healthcare billing.
more#patient-experience
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