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In an annual study released Tuesday, the Swiss reinsurance company said total losses from natural and man-made disasters hit $337 billion in 2017 — twice as high as the year before and second only to 2011.
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Another six states are taking steps to launch their own reinsurance programs.
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Fearful of being overwhelmed by similar and even bigger catastrophes, insurance and reinsurance companies turned to the capital markets, flush with deep-pocketed investors such as hedge funds and money managers.
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States have had grand ambitions (like Vermont’s failed single-payer proposal) and more modest ones (like the reinsurance programs, which compensate insurers for high-cost patients, that a few states have pursued this year) for the waivers.
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That percentage, according to Berkshire, is far below the 7 to 15 percent losses suffered by some reinsurance companies.
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Alaska, an expensive state for health care, received the OK last summer for reinsurance.
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Some options include restoring federal subsidies for insurers who cover out-of-pocket costs for very low-income customers and setting up a federal reinsurance pool to help insurers pay for very expensive patients.
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Obamacare stabilization: The stabilization package -- the combination of health care subsidy funding for three years along with $30 billion for a reinsurance program in exchange for regulatory flexibility -- is gasping for air at this point.
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First Known Use of reinsurance
1705
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