Archive for January, 2010
The National Association of Health Underwriters, which represents health insurance agents across the nation — took some exception to remarks made by President Obama in his State of the Union ... Read → Read Story
Standing before a room of Republican leaders, President Barack Obama urged progress over politics on a number of issues facing Americans, including health care reform. Read Story
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina has paid a $95,000 fine for a series of automated phone calls urging state residents to voice their opposition to national health care reform. Read Story
MassMutual’s retirement division is set to open the second quarter of 2010 with its new engagement platform. Read Story
An Arizona man, who filed false insurance applications and collected more than $16,000 in commissions, was barred by FINRA for his actions. Read Story
A Royersford, Pa., man admitted to a scam in which he received $79,600 from Allstate Insurance for jewelry he reported as stolen, but was actually used as collateral for loans. Read Story
A Henryville, Ind., funeral home operator is facing nine felony counts of insurance fraud for cashing in “pre-need” burial insurance plans, unbeknownst to the holders of those policies. Read Story
Two reports – one prepared for two Maryland insurance industry trade groups and the other for a general agency operating in the state – reach a similar conclusion: that the Maryland system for delivering health insurance works better than the Massachusetts health exchange. Read Story
Joining several states across the nation, Republicans in the Pennsylvania House held a rally Jan. 27 to introduce a pair of bills aimed at opposing possible federal health mandates. Read Story
A pair of congressmen are gathering support for the Senate to reconsider its stance on public health insurance program, citing its popularity – both in the U.S. Senate and among American people – as well as its key to health care savings. Read Story


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