Church insurers raise rates as disasters bite houses of worship
The Rev. John Parks of Ashford Community Church in Houston faced a sudden loss of coverage from Church Mutual, driving costs from 23000 to 80000 yearly. Across denominations insurers dropped high risk churches amid costly storms, fires, and construction costs, leaving many seeking new policies or none at all.
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Church Mutual
Parks
Ashford Community Church
Houston
Beryl
Gulf Coast
California
Midwest
GuideOne
Brotherhood Mutual
United Methodist
Rio Texas
Reed
Charles Cutler
ChurchWest Insurance Services
Cutler
Iowa
Insurance Journal
AM Best
Bain Capital
Pam Rushing
Louisiana
Rushing
Hedberg
Food Land Pharmacy cited for dispensing wrong medications
Iowa Board of Pharmacy settlement with Food Land Pharmacy Woodbine requires $2500 penalty and deeper training after cases of incorrect medications and unregistered staff. Other sanctions include Jordan Gran and Danelle Hudspeth facing penalties and training for medication errors. The board notes no disclosed drug names or patient outcomes.
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Iowa Pharmacy
Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Food Land Pharmacy
Woodbine
Harrison County
Sabine Guinn
Guinn
Dina Corbett
John Corbett
Omaha
Iowa Capital Dispatch
Corbetts
Gran
Danelle Hudspeth
Delhi
Hudspeth
City of
Independence
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Bethany
Religion News Service
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Norway
the Gazette
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