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# Plexus Points: Insurance stories we're reading

 18 November 2015

[Mike Wilkening](https://blog.plexusgroupe.com/author/mike-wilkening)

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*We love reading about insurance at The Plexus Groupe. And we suspect you do, too. With this in mind, here are links to a half-dozen interesting insurance-related stories we're checking out today: *  
*--* Survey: Consumers are**[more dissatisfied with health insurance](http://www.marketwatch.com/story/health-insurance-satisfaction-at-a-10-year-low-but-dont-blame-obamacare-2015-11-17)** now than they have been in a decade.

-- High-deductible health insurance plans **[are not pleasing](http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/15/us/politics/many-say-high-deductibles-make-their-health-law-insurance-all-but-useless.html)** some consumers, as *The New York Times* notes.

-- A case of alleged insurance fraud in Australia centering on a woman eight months pregnant charged with staging a car accident [**has been resolved**](http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/ghenoua-fadel-avoids-jail-after-staging-crash-while-pregnant-in-insurance-scam-20151117-gl1k5d.html).

-- Should **[Wisconsin self-insure](http://www.jsonline.com/news/statepolitics/consultant-state-could-save-40-million-with-self-insurance-program-b99618288z1-351141681.html)** its public workers? A report suggests there could be big cost savings from the approach.

-- The lowest-cost insurance offered through HealthCare.gov last year is set to **[increase in price](https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2015/11/18/rate-hikes-widespread-for-popular-healthcare-gov-insurance-unless-people-switch-plans/)** in 2016.

-- A major auto insurer's policy holders now have the option to have **[digital auto identification](http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/money/business/2015/11/17/geico-insurance-cards-go-digital-ny/75921996/)** cards.

 

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