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Insurance commissioner Kreidler touts upcoming changes to health care
The Olympian
State Office of Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler delivered a mythbusting speech about the Affordable Care Act on Wednesday, telling a lunchtime audience that changes set to take place in health care in 2014 are much better than what the current ...
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Illinois-run insurance marketplace stalls again
San Francisco Chronicle
CHICAGO (AP) — Federal officials could end up overseeing the new Illinois health insurance marketplace for years to come after lawmakers in Springfield balked again at a full embrace of President Barack Obama's health care law. The Legislature ...
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Study: Colorado health insurance rates for mid-level plan look "right"
Denver Post
The range of rates for sample mid-level insurance plans should calm concerns that expanded benefits and new mandates under "Obamacare" to cover consumers who are already sick will wildly inflate prices for the public, according to the Colorado ...
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Fitch Affirms OJSC Rossiya Insurance Company at 'B-'; Outlook Negative
Reuters
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) MOSCOW/LONDON, June 05 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed OJSC Rossiya Insurance Company's (Rossiya) Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating at 'B-' and National IFS rating at 'BB-(rus).
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Insurance commissioner encourages North Carolinians to prepare for hurricane ...
WCTI12.com
The Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, and Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin is reminding all North Carolinians to prepare for severe weather by visiting www.NCHurriClaims.com. NCHurriClaims.com is North Carolina's source of ...
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Health-insurance co-op enlists credit unions to help reach consumers
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
Credit unions will help a new health-insurance cooperative market its policies to Iowa and Nebraska consumers. CoOportunity Health announced this week that it is partnering with the Iowa Credit Union League and the Nebraska Credit Union League.
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Insurance segment outperforms on long-term care hopes
China Post
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Insurance shares yesterday got a boost on hopes that the government could lift a ban that denies the long-term care (LTC) industry status as a profession — therefore restricting local insurers from offering it coverage — pushing the ...
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FAQ: Insurance Pricing Will Vary On Online Marketplaces
Kaiser Health News
Consumers want to know: Will health insurance cost more, less, or about the same on the new health insurance exchanges? Politicians, for their own reasons, have the same question about the impact of the Affordable Care Act on insurance in 2014.
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China ready to start deposit insurance system: cenbank report
Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - Conditions are ripe for China to launch a long-awaited deposit insurance system after a consensus was reached within the government, according to the central bank's 2013 financial stability report, sources with knowledge of the ...
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Oklahoma tornadoes: Insurance claims valued at $250 million so far
NewsOK.com
The value of insured losses from May's deadly series of storms is at almost $250 million and is expected to rise, Insurance Commissioner John Doak said. Tornado-related insurance claims since May 19 were at more than 32,000 by Tuesday afternoon, ...
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Is Travel Insurance Right for You?
Better Business Bureau (blog)
Before you finalize your vacation plans, be sure you have given careful thought to whether you need to purchase travel insurance. There are circumstances that could cause you to cancel your trip, return home early or force you to seek emergency medical ...
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Senate approves abortion insurance ban, sending it to Corbett for his signature
Patriot-News
Proponents argued House Bill 818 simply ensures the restriction in the state's Abortion Control Act, which prohibits government funding from being used to pay for abortions except in those three circumstances, will be applied to insurance coverage ...
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California Insurance Rates to Shoot Up Under ObamaCare
The New American
But as insurance companies release their proposed rates for 2014 — the year that most of ObamaCare actually goes into effect — it is becoming increasingly clear that the law is, in fact, causing individual insurance rates to skyrocket. Maryland's ...
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Insurance firms missing the chance to diversify says BCG/AXA IM study
FTSE Global Markets
A new study released today from Axa Investment Managers and Boston Consulting Group has found that insurance firms are adapting their investment approach through diversification and hedging strategies, but so far, little implementation has been seen.
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Crop Insurance Deadline Passes for Planting Season
KCAU
"I believe, in Nebraska, the cutoff date for crop insurance was the 25th of May. And after that you lose 1% every day from that and there is a certain time where they will not insure it anymore," said Olson. According to the Iowa State Extension, that ...
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Storm insurance policies vary
The News Herald
PANAMA CITY BEACH — That basic homeowners' insurance often does not cover flood damage is a major concern during hurricane season, local officials said. According to the National Hurricane Center , storm surge — the rise in water caused by storms ...
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Tornado-Related Insurance Claims Climb in Oklahoma
Insurance Journal
The total number of tornado-related insurance claims filed by Oklahomans has climbed to 32,433 since May 19, state insurance regulators report. The filings represent insured losses of nearly $250 million, including 13,938 homeowners claims, 17,492 auto ...
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Rep. Mike Thompson wants crop insurance to require conservation
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
One of the big drawbacks of federally subsidized crop insurance— the new mode for subsidizing farmers — is that it has detached conservation compliance from crop subsidies. The older programs all required that in exchange for heaps of your hard ...
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Leading Insurance Brokerage Firm Teams Up With Proskauer Rose to Discuss ...
Sacramento Bee
WOODBURY, N.Y., June 5, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- SterlingRisk, a leading national insurance brokerage, teamed up with Proskauer Rose last week to deliver a seminar on the new Healthcare Reform laws and how it will affect employers. The seminar, titled ...
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$1 million insurance ruling for widow of man killed in Port Hardy plane crash
Victoria Times Colonist (blog)
A woman whose husband was killed in a plane crash on Vancouver Island has been awarded $1 million in death benefits after B.C.'s highest court reversed a ruling that favoured an insurance company. Mark McLean, 48, was one of five people killed when a ...
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Commercial Insurance Rates Were Up 5% Again in May: MarketScout
Insurance Journal
The average composite rate for commercial property/casualty insurance in the U.S. was up five percent for May 2013. This marks the third month in a row for a five percent increase, according to MarketScout's analysis. By coverage classification ...
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Health insurance brokers balk at state-set rates
vtdigger.org
On Jan. 1, 2014, it will become illegal for health insurance companies in Vermont to include broker fees in their rates. For years, health insurance premiums included fees for agents who sold health insurance, regardless of whether a given health ...
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SAP Solutions for Insurance Service - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
Recently SAP AG ( SAP ) launched the world's first cloud-based solution for tracking and analyzing Insurance Service Office (ISO) Circulars. This solution is targeted for a seamless monitoring of the insurance industry for gaining a deep insight into ...
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Insurance change saves $100K-plus
hngnews.com
The transition was discussed in conjunction with the development of its 2014 budget and service plan and seeking quotes for health care plan administrators with the assistance of TRICOR, the city's third party insurance consultant, according to a press ...
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Marine insurance: High Court revisits insurable interest
International Law Office
In the recent case of Lorcom Thirteen (Pty) Ltd v Zurich Insurance Company South Africa an interesting factual scenario gave the Western Cape High Court an opportunity to assess the correct approach to the question of insurable interest under South ...
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Health insurance deadline looms without decisions
Lake Expo
A new telephone survey of American adults finds that most of those without health insurance are still unsure how they will comply with the Affordable Care Act. The poll, released by InsuranceQuotes.com, found that nearly two-thirds of the respondents ...
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Over 36 lakh insurance agents terminated in last 4 years
Business Standard
Speaking on the sidelines of an event organised by Asia Insurance Post, Manickam said that companies need to augment their agency force with 15-20% growth every year in number of agents. "It is also needed that agents need handholding for atleast the ...
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Health insurance enrollment: Navigators to play key role in Obamacare
www.behavioral.net
Not long ago, President Obama soft-pedaled concerns about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – concerns that two surveys released that month had raised. One, from a national association of actuaries, was that premiums would cost much more than anyone ...
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Higher Health Insurance Premiums: The Obamacare Debate We ...
By Peter Suderman
Let's talk about Obamacare and rate shock—and how we talked about the law's effect on premiums when it was first being debated. The health.
Hit & Run
Tornado-Related Insurance Claims In OK Nearly $250 Million ...
By Associated Press
State insurance officials say tornado-related insurance claims from the twisters on May 19 and 20 that tore through Moore and other communities represent insured losses of nearly $250 million.
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Daily Chronicle | Illinois insurance marketplace stalls again
CHICAGO – The Illinois Legislature adjourned Friday without sending a bill on a state-run health insurance marketplace to Gov. Pat Quinn's desk as he's requested for years. The inaction raises the likelihood that government officials in ...
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Arkansas Health Insurance Exchange Guide - Zane Benefits
By Zane Benefits
Arkansas Health Insurance Exchange. An overview of the Arkansas Health Insurance Exchange for individuals and small businesses.
Zane Benefits' Employee Health...
Two Quick Fixes for a Common Insurance Claim Denial - CareCloud
By Salvador Lopez
When receiving an insurance claim denial stating the patient lacks coverage, there are two quick solutions to get a claim processed cleanly.
CareCloud » Blog
Flood insurance plan would be a disaster for homeowners: Letter ...
By Letters to the Editor, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
We purchased our home near a waterway because the flood insurance was reasonably priced. Now many of us are expecting costs to rise to the tens of thousands to insure our property. The real estate markets would be devastated.
Louisiana Politics & Government
Mississippi Democrats back letting poor buy private insurance...
By The Associated Press
JACKSON, Mississippi -- Democrats in the Mississippi Legislature said Wednesday they've come up with a way to provide health coverage to about 300000 people without expanding Medicaid. The state could use federal money to help ...
News from The Mississippi Press
MLB Players Possible Steroid Use Will Effect their Future Insurance...
By Life Insurance Canada
About 20 Major League Baseball Players may be suspended by the league for alleged steroid use.
Life Insurance Canada
Workplace Wellness Programs– Making Insurance Too Expensive ...
By Maggie Mahar
This could make insurance unaffordable for some workers, and keep the sickest workers from affording the care they need," Alan Balch, vice president of the Preventive Health Partnership, an alliance of the American Cancer Society, the ...
Health Beat by Maggie Mahar
APRA's Ian Laughlin: lapse rates higher for insurance sold direct ...
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has brought into the churn debate, but pointed to the fact that lapse rates are actually higher with respect to products which are directly sold to consumers. Further, the prudential regulator ...
Money Management
The Democratic Medicaid alternative plan | Mississippi Politics
By Geoff Pender
The Mississippi Market Based Health Insurance Coverage Plan is a compromise approach to achieving the same goal as expansion of the state's Medicaid Program: provides health insurance to 300,000 working Mississippians at no new net ...
Mississippi Politics
Life insurance private players up,LIC down - TruthDiveTruthDive
By Ayyappa Prasad
Life insurance industry collections in April 2013 has seen private insurance companies take a lead.
TruthDive
Seminar to confront the belief that insurance does not deliver for ...
By James Qualtrough
The Jersey Construction Council is holding the fifth seminar in the recent series covering the sometimes contentious area of insurance for business. The seminar.
Isle News : Jersey

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Insurance Through Employer - Group Health Insurance - Humana
Humana member's get instant access to a secure website to view claim status, get details about benefits and estimate medical costs,
https://www.humana.com/insurance-through-employer/
Few insurance carriers to participate in NC health insurance exchange
Individuals buying health insurance coverage on new online exchange marketplaces...
www.bizjournals.com/.../few-insurance-carriers-to-participate....
Sony Most Successful at ... Selling Insurance - Its devices are a ...
Walkman, Trinitron, PlayStation: In the US, we know Sony as a longtime player in the electronics world. But its electronics arm has lost $8.5 billion over the past ...
www.newser.com/.../sony-most-successful-at-selling-insurance...
New California health insurance rates unveiled - latimes.com
Health insurance premiums for Covered California, the state-run marketplace, are lower than expected.
www.latimes.com/.../la-fi-calif-health-rates-20130524,0,27790...


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