by Earl Wallace | April 16, 2017 | News
For example, an English Springer Spaniel who swallowed a grass seed cost 3,400 to treat, while a cat with diabetes cost 1,060. Three quarters of pet owners dont have pet insurance. Its a personal choice and many household budgets are already over-stretched so people...
by Earl Wallace | April 14, 2017 | News
FAIR Healths analysis also highlighted other troubling data related to drug use in New York. Pregnancy drug dependence, which includes opiate-based painkillers, rose by 2,600 percent between 2007 and 2014 in New York City. The opioid crisis is substantial and growing;...
by Earl Wallace | April 13, 2017 | News
An investigator for State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. said cell-tower data showed Bentley’s phone was 5 to 12 miles from the campsite in the direction of her home just after the fire was reported the suggestion being she could have been heading back to camp after...
by Earl Wallace | April 11, 2017 | News
“It’s probably about three or four times more busier than normal,” said Jared Martin, manager of Rocky Top Recycling. Some are cleaning up on their own, but others have to rely on insurance companies for help. “We got a handful of claims so...
by Earl Wallace | April 11, 2017 | News
An analysis by FAIR Health, a national non-profit advocating healthcare transparency, found the rate of private opioid abuse claims nearly tripled the overall rate across the state, which increased by 487 percent over the same time period. The New York statistics are...
