Regional news: 
Archive for August, 2011
President Barack Obama's health reform plan will force private insurers to cover women's preventative health services, including birth control medicines, without a deductible or co-pay, starting in August 2012. Read Story
A regional medical malpractice insurance company, Healthcare Providers Insurance Exchange, has expanded its New Jersey operations with the opening of a new office in Hamilton, N.J. Read Story
A national association of insurance companies is throwing its “strong support” behind a bill before Congress that would raise the debt ceiling. Read Story
Most life insurance policyholders want to use online services on their insurers' websites, and insurers can benefit from website use to build a better relationship with their clients, a new study says. Read Story
Every company is trying to use Facebook in an attempt to move their business forward and stay connected to their customers in this fast paced world. Why are some companies more successful at this than others? Content is the key to staying in touch with your customers and keeping them informed. The content, however, must be a rich mix of information, education, humor and fun. Read Story
The Philadelphia regional office of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department closes Aug. 5, in a move the agency says will complete its reorganization of its customer service bureau. Read Story
A Hartford, Conn.-based insurance company awarded about $15.6 million to nonprofits nationwide last year through grants, community sponsorships, the matching gift program and employee volunteering. Read Story
The insurance industry is split on whether recipients of Medicaid and Medicare should have their benefits tied to their income level, according to the latest IFAwebnews.com poll. Read Story
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