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Consumer groups say new health reform rate review rules may lack punch

Jaime L. Brockway — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:11:49 +0000

Federal health reform rules for health insurance rate reviews, which took effect today (Sept. 1), may not be “strict” enough to protect consumers against insurers’ rate hikes, consumer advocacy groups say.

Consumer groups say new health reform rate review rules may lack punch via IFAwebnews.

Man denies role in helping adjuster in $155,000 fake claims scheme

IFAwebnews Staff — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 04:22:06 +0000

A Billings, Mont., businessman pleaded not guilty in federal court to allegations that he assisted a former claims adjuster to defraud a Wyoming insurance company in a fake claims scheme.

Man denies role in helping adjuster in $155,000 fake claims scheme via IFAwebnews.

Curian Capital’s eight new territories include D.C., N.C. and N.J.

IFAwebnews Staff — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 11:27:12 +0000

Denver-based registered investment advisor Curian Capital has added new sales staff in eight new territories, including South Jersey, Northwest North Carolina and Washington, D.C.

Curian Capital’s eight new territories include D.C., N.C. and N.J. via IFAwebnews.

In light of court ruling, is Obamacare nightmare just beginning?

Tony Ondrusek — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 15:27:47 +0000

The recent judicial trend seems to be that the signature legislation of President Obama and congressional Democrats is that their effort to seize one-fifth of the U.S. economy from the private sector and empower the federal government to dictate that Americans purchase health insurance violates what our nation’s founders deemed, “The Supreme Law of the Land.”

In light of court ruling, is Obamacare nightmare just beginning? via IFAwebnews.

Six more states join multi-state challenge to health reform law

Bob Graham — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:54:09 +0000

Six more states have joined the multi-state challenge, asking a federal judge in Florida to deem the health reform law passed last year unconstitutional.

Six more states join multi-state challenge to health reform law via IFAwebnews.

Insurance rates ‘skyrocketing’, health reform may help, group says

Jaime L. Brockway — Thu, 02 Dec 2010 19:52:25 +0000

Premiums and deductibles have risen “sharply” since 2003 and are outpacing workers’ payroll increases, although the new health reform law may “reverse” the rate increases, according to a new report.

Insurance rates ‘skyrocketing’, health reform may help, group says via IFAwebnews.

Senate approves amendment on mammograms, other preventive screenings

Tina Irgang — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:03:41 +0000

Women would have free and widespread access to preventive screenings, such as mammograms and pap smears, under an amendment to the Senate health bill approved Dec. 3.

Senate approves amendment on mammograms, other preventive screenings via IFAwebnews.

D.C. warns insurers not to use domestic violence as factor in policies

Keith L. Martin — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:35:55 +0000

The District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking is reminding insurers they are not to use information regarding domestic violence or spousal abuse as a factor in issuing life or health insurance policies to victims.

D.C. warns insurers not to use domestic violence as factor in policies via IFAwebnews.

House closer to health reform compromise as Senate experiences delay

Keith L. Martin — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:56:44 +0000

A deal among fiscally conservative, or “Blue Dog,” Democrats means a full House of Representatives could debate a health reform bill after an August recess, while a similar deal has ... Read →

House closer to health reform compromise as Senate experiences delay via IFAwebnews.

C.V. Starr unveils new commercial contractor product

IFAwebnews Staff — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:55:10 +0000

C.V. Starr & Co., a subsidiary of C. V. Starr & Co., Inc., is offering its PrimeSTARR product, designed specifically for small- to medium-sized commercial trade and general contractors.

PrimeSTARR offers ... Read →

C.V. Starr unveils new commercial contractor product via IFAwebnews.