Today, the company published information about tax-free individual health insurance options in Oregon. Health Reimbursement Arrangements, Premium Reimbursement Arrangements and tax-free individual health insurance are 100% allowed in Oregon if administered the correct way. Nothing in Oregon insurance code restricts an employer from offering HRAs…
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Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin today announced the arrests of Teresa E. Boler, 40, of 5717 Five Sister Court, Fayetteville; and Gary Eugene Borum, 49, of 1724 Morrowick Court, Fayetteville. The Department of Insurance was contacted by the Sanford Police Department to investigate bail bonding violations in connection with a June 17 shooting that…
Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin today announced the arrests of Rainey Hope Crosby, 36, of 511 S. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville; and Brunhilde B. Ross, 53, of 195 N. Reily Road, Fayetteville. Department of Insurance criminal investigators allege that between April 4 and May 2, while incarcerated in the Cumberland County Jail, Crosby gathered names, criminal…
Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin today announced the arrests of Harold Orlando Hill, 41, of 5719 Meharry Drive, Fayetteville; and Brunhilde B. Ross, 53, of 195 N. Reily Road, Fayetteville. Department of Insurance criminal investigators allege that on April 16, 2011, Hill acted as a bail bondsman without a license by assisting licensed bail bondsman Ross in an…
MR Insurance Consultants, a financial services firm assisting interested consumers with obtaining individual disability insurance, is providing veterinary practice owners with insight on how to assist their staff veterinarians in obtaining quality individual disability insurance at no cost to the business. By structuring and offering a multi-life…
Washington, DC June 28, 2012. Blake J. Williamson to its Board of Advisors. Williamson is an accomplished clinician and senior healthcare executive with more than 20 years of experience leading transformations in Healthcare across integrated health systems, managed care organizations, and physician practices and was most recently the Chief Medical…
Global Ag Insurance Services, a crop insurance provider focused on western specialty crop producers, and XL Reinsurance America Inc., a reinsurance subsidiary of XL Group plc, announced today that they have successfully teamed up to offer crop insurance through the Federal MPCI program beginning immediately. Headquartered in Fresno, California, Global Ag…
June 28– A bail bondsman is accused of collaborating with an inmate in the Cumberland County Detention Center to drum up business in violation of state regulations, the Department of Insurance said Wednesday. She is accused of collaborating with inmate Rainey Hope Crosby, 36, of the 500 block of South Eastern Boulevard, said Kerry Hall, a Department of Insurance…
June 28– Maybe health insurer Highmark Inc. found religion. While Highmark confirmed that a subsidiary, Summer Wind Management Co., purchased the property on May 31 for $2.7 million, spokesman Aaron Billger declined to discuss the company’s plans. Working through law firm DiPaulo& Russo, which has offices in Uptown and Cranberry, Highmark has formed more than a…
National Planning Corp., Inc. has announced the appointment of Randy Miller, as first VP and director of practice management. Miller is based at NPC’s headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif. and will report to Lynn Niedermeier, president and CEO of NPC. Miller has held regional VP positions with parent company Jackson National Life Insurance and with Genworth…
Hub International Limited, an insurance brokerage firm, reported that its new website, hubinternational.com, has won both the Communicator and Interactive Media awards for web design in the insurance category. According to a release, the Communicator Award is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of Visual Arts that includes executives from,…
As the State Farm Chair in Women and Financial Services at The American College from 2007– 2008, McDonnell was instrumental in creating educational content that helped professionals better serve the financial needs of women. Her inspired leadership led to a generous $2.5 million donation and the creation of the Penn Mutual Center for Veterans Affairs at…
MainStay Investments, a New York Life company, today announced that the MainStay DefinedTerm Municipal Opportunities Fund raised $564 million in its initial public offering,, representing the largest raise-up of any tax-exempt closed-end municipal bond fund since 2003 1. The Fund, managed by the MacKay Municipal Managers TM team of MacKay Shields LLC led by…
Walnut Creek, CA June 27, 2012. Ascension has announced the appointment of Jason Del Grande as Director of Business Development, in the company’ s Walnut Creek operation.In his new position Del Grande will be responsible for generating new clients, as well as attracting new producers and agencies nationwide. About Ascension Insurance, Inc. Ascension Benefits&…
William J. Musselman Sr., 88, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 24, 2012 following a brief illness. He will be lovingly missed by his three children, Sandra L., wife of Thomas Nauman, of Jensen Beach, FL; Brenda D., wife of James Shepps and William J. Musselman Jr., all of Lancaster; nine grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren and a brother,…
Mr. Dearth will take office on August 1, 2012. Mr. Dearth, age 48, was the President and Chief Executive Officer of LANXESS Corporation, a chemicals manufacturer, from 2004 until his resignation to take this employment with the Company. Mr. Dearth has also been a director of the Company since November 2007.
Centene Corporation announced today that the state of Kansas has awarded its subsidiary, Sunflower State Health Plan, a statewide contract to serve Medicaid beneficiaries in Kansas. “KanCare is an exciting opportunity that is well aligned with Centene’ s philosophy of providing fully integrated care as it encompasses all aspects of health services,…
For years, health care has been paid for on a procedure-by-procedure basis, with items such as doctor fees, lab fees and facility costs all billed separately. In an effort to provide high quality care, potential cost savings and increased clarity for its members, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield has entered into“ bundled payment” arrangements for select surgical…
Image-guided surgery has revolutionized the accuracy and cost of performing surgery- creating minimally-invasive procedures that allow patients quicker recovery and save clinics, physicians, patients, and health insurers time and money. Fluoroscopy, for example, created a non-invasive alternative to open-heart surgery, with an estimated 1.5 MM…
