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Weldin Stewart probing test denials as legislator questions her work

Keith L. Martin — Wed, 07 Apr 2010 13:47:57 +0000

Amid a wave of criticism focused on her and the state’s insurance office, Delaware Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart has announced a meeting to focus on denials of medically necessary tests by insurers.

Weldin Stewart probing test denials as legislator questions her work via IFAwebnews.

Health provider now accused of selling illegal plans in Missouri

Keith L. Martin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:42:09 +0000

A Tennessee company accused of illegally selling health coverage in several states is now accused of the same actions in Missouri.

Health provider now accused of selling illegal plans in Missouri via IFAwebnews.

AIG employees agree to bonus cut, still receiving $100 million

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:36:40 +0000

Employees at American International Group are accepting a bonus reduction of $20 million, nearly a year after their bonuses received national attention, prompting a U.S. House of Representatives’ subcommittee hearing.

AIG employees agree to bonus cut, still receiving $100 million via IFAwebnews.

Hartford companies miss Md. hearing, lose request for reconsideration

Bob Graham — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:30:02 +0000

Hartford Casualty Insurance Co. and Hartford Underwriters Insurance Co. had a request to vacate an order against them denied by the Maryland Insurance Administration.

Hartford companies miss Md. hearing, lose request for reconsideration via IFAwebnews.

House to call Geithner to testify on AIG bailout details

Keith L. Martin — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:00:11 +0000

A House committee has scheduled a hearing to examine the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s possible role in prohibiting public disclosure of some of the details of the taxpayer bailout of American International Group.

House to call Geithner to testify on AIG bailout details via IFAwebnews.

Virginia congressman calls for hearing on federal LTC premium hike

Keith L. Martin — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:00:20 +0000

Claiming hundreds of thousands of federal employees were “grossly misled” by two insurers and a government agency regarding freezes in premiums for long-term care insurance, a Virginia congressman wants a hearing on the matter to prevent future incidents.

Virginia congressman calls for hearing on federal LTC premium hike via IFAwebnews.

Report deems surplus for CareFirst, subsidiary ‘not excessive’

Keith L. Martin — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:27:17 +0000

Health insurer CareFirst and one of its regional subsidiaries do not have excessive surplus and efforts to divide those funds could prove detrimental, according to a new report.

Report deems surplus for CareFirst, subsidiary ‘not excessive’ via IFAwebnews.

Moody’s reverses course on testifying at NAIC ratings review

Keith L. Martin — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:42:40 +0000

A day after sharp criticism from a New York regulator on their decision not to participate in a hearing on ratings services and their impact on the insurance industry, Moody’s Investors Services has said it will attend the gathering.

Moody’s reverses course on testifying at NAIC ratings review via IFAwebnews.

New York fines one limited benefit plan, reviewing others

Bob Graham — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:45:08 +0000

New York officials are examining the marketing practices of companies selling limited benefit health insurance plans in the state, after fining one company $700,000 for violations of state insurance law.

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New York fines one limited benefit plan, reviewing others via IFAwebnews.

Virginia plans hearing on workers’ compensation rate increases

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:40:13 +0000

Insurance regulators in Virginia will hold a hearing in October to consider a series of workers’ compensation rate adjustments requested by the National Council on Compensation Insurance.

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Virginia plans hearing on workers’ compensation rate increases via IFAwebnews.