Regional news: Archive for July, 2010
A New Jersey woman was sentenced to three years in prison for selling fertility drugs that were funded by her health insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. Read Story
Several states are preparing to make deep cuts to Medicaid as a federal stalemate over funding for the poor drags on—even as states face mandates to expand the ... Read → Read Story
A founder of Hilb Rogal & Hobbs his launching a new middle-market commercial insurance brokerage firm by combining with brokerages in New York and North Carolina. Read Story
State Farm is raising auto insurance rates an average 2% next month for the nearly 3 million drivers it insures in Texas, citing rising medical costs as ... Read → Read Story
Eight property-casualty insurers dominate the market for insurance coverage in most hurricane-prone states, according to Weiss Ratings. Read Story
President Barack Obama and other Democrats say they have the 60 votes necessary to pass financial services reform legislation. Read Story
Malena Farrell, a 13-year employee at Raritan Valley Insurance Services in Flemington, N.J., was named the Outstand CSR of the Year in the state by the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research. Read Story
A Washington State woman lost her insurance license and promised not to work in the industry again after Oregon regulators determined she collected $135,225 worth of business insurance premium payments for policies she never wrote. Read Story
Smaller health insurance companies, especially those serving low-income populations, could become more attractive to potential suitors. Read Story
News Update: View House passes extension of unemployment benefits, without COBRA
Perhaps it’s wise, as Harry Reid sees it, for Congress to extend unemployment benefits and COBRA. Certainly, helping those who ... Read → Read Story
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