The Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner issued the following news release:..
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In the wake of recent nationwide explosive insurer litigations, claim denials and auditing against healthcare providers solely due to alleged deductible and co-insurance waiver practice by providers, ERISAclaim.com offers healthcare executive compliance webinars…
Patti Tyree was afraid that cancer would steal her future. But copayments for just one $18,000 round of breast chemotherapy and one shot of a nearly $15,000 blood-boosting drug cost her $2,000…
The changes trigger concerns about whether insurance agents will have a role in the statewide exchange and how consumers will figure out which policy is best for them…
Prudential Capital Group appointed Peter Pricco to head its new Minneapolis office, which is expected to open during the 2012 third quarter…
Oahu’s neighbor islands have encountered difficulty finding hospitals on Oahu willing to accept transfer of care for complicated cases that they are ill-equipped to handle…
Benefits broker just made its sixth acquisition in five years, and it expects looming changes to tax and health laws, to produce even more chances to snap up benefits brokers this year…
Lisa Nasseff and Leslie Thompson, who stayed at Castlewood for treatment of eating disorders, have filed separate lawsuits against the center and its chief…
MetLife argued CDAs are not life insurance but financial guaranty insurance while Prudential Financial contended they’re similar to a living benefit rider on a variable annuity…
The new health care law’s Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan program is providing insurance to nearly 50,000 people with high-risk pre-existing conditions nationwide…
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McWhinney will be responsible for developing and overseeing LIMRA and LOMA’s international sales force, building sales and membership in key markets throughout the world…
Desjardins Financial Security is offering a brand-new critical illness insurance product for employers who want to help their employees cope with the financial stress related to health problems…
Traditional fixed annuities fit the bill, but along with safety of principal, some clients also want the opportunity for greater growth than a traditional fixed annuity normally provides…
Merrill Lynch Affluent Insights Survey finds individuals grappling with lifestyle trade-offs, rising health care costs and longevity when considering retirement income needs…
The money is part of $3.8 billion included in federal health care reform to help start nonprofit health insurers, similar to cooperatives, to compete in the market for individuals and small businesses…
Two Westchester insurance brokers said they warned clients that group self-insurance trusts handling workers’ compensation claims were too risky…
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Insurance & Retirement Services (I&RS) has released January information on annuity product activity in the market…
Nearly three-quarters (71%) of target date investors indicated that target date funds made them feel more confident that they were making sound investment decisions…
NAIC’s joint working group voted in favor of an initial approach about how AG 38 should apply to certain UL with secondary guarantee and term UL products…
