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23 Mar 2017, 12:40 pm
Our good friend Holly R tips us to some interesting, if obvious, ACA-related news:■ Ohio Senator Rob Portman points out that, under The ObamaTax, not only was the claim that "if you like your insurance you can keep it" a lie, but that as a direct result of its implementation, 20 counties in Ohio (almost a quarter) have only one health insurance carrier still in the individual market:■ From the "D'unh! [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 3:30 am
Buying insurance with People’s Trust is very different than the way insurance is purchased with other Florida carriers. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 5:07 am
Workers' Compensation insurance carriers should stay out of this fray, and just allow criminal enforcement to handle regulation and dispensing of pain medications.Today's guest post from alaskajournal.com demonstrates an example of why workers' compensation is a just about dead. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 7:48 am
The good news is that Medica has decided to stick around for the 2018 plan year, but at promise comes with a price:"We know this will impact people who do not currently receive a subsidy particularly hard," says the carrier's VP. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 8:34 am
During the Vietnam War on this date in October 1972, there was a “mutiny” or “riot” on the Navy aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk ostensibly led by African American sailors (‘The ship’s complement consisted of 4,483 sailors, aircrew, and Marines, 302 of whom were black. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 6:23 am
For one thing, too many folks have kept their policies (not a bad thing, per se, just that carriers count on a certain amount of attrition), so both claims and reserves continue to mount.And, of course, as the LTCi business itself matures, it becomes more and more obvious that earlier plans were substantially under-priced. [read post]
21 Dec 2013, 2:01 am
Today's post was shared by NIOSH Transportation and comes from www.truckinginfo.com December 18, 2013 By Truckinginfo StaffSHARING TOOLS | PrintSubscribeThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing to ease its standards for granting exemptions to driver vision requirements.In a Federal Register notice the agency is seeking comments on a plan to shorten the amount of experience required for a driver to obtain an exemption.Under… [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 5:44 am
I would argue Xactimate’s biggest consumers are insurance carriers and they are simply giving their customers what they want. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 10:00 pm
About the Author This blog submission was prepared by Mike Fish, an attorney with Fish, Nelson & Holden, LLC, a law firm dedicated to representing self-insured employers, insurance carriers, and third party administrators in all matters related to workers' compensation. [read post]
30 May 2015, 4:30 am
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation has worked to depopulate its book of insureds and pass them on to other carriers. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 6:54 am
As Patrick noted last week, the ObamaTax Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) provision seems to have been a wonderful gift to the health insurance industry:"So, thanks to MLR, insurance companies took in an additional $50 Billion in 2012 and paid out $800 Million less in rebates"Lest our readers think that this is an exaggeration, we learn today that at least one carrier, WellPoint, is making some serious coin off of the ObamaTax:"[N]ewly minted CEO Joseph Swedish said the company expects a windfall… [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 7:46 am
Officials with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently unveiled new findings from a third-party, real-work study to help get a closer look into the hours-of-service regulations and their success. [read post]
21 May 2014, 6:52 am
The settlement represents the largest of its kind between the FCC and a carrier. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 1:42 pm
Senator Singer’s legislation, S2220, is intended to promote the availability of health care by strengthening the ability of MEWAs to compete with traditional health insurance carriers and self insured entities to provide those benefits at a reasonable cost. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 5:00 am
.), the court denied a personal injury Plaintiff’s Motion to Intervene in a declaratory judgment action on coverage.The court ruled that a personal injury Plaintiff with a potentially large claim against an insured Defendant does not have a cognizable legal interest in the insured Defendant’s insurance coverage that can support the Plaintiff’s effort to intervene in a coverage dispute between the liability carrier and its insured Defendant.The court otherwise noted that… [read post]
6 Jan 2018, 7:12 am
” According to the lawsuit the “conspiracy began in 2009,” and since then, “the cost of airfare with Southwest, American, Delta and United — which plaintiffs claimed collectively controls about 80 percent of domestic passenger seats — rose substantially compared to those of other domestic air carriers, despite stagnant or decreasing demand and declines in the cost of jet fuel. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 9:00 am
Speaking to a few different public adjusters who actively helped insureds when their insurance carriers delayed payment after the wildfires in San Diego of 2007, I am told that some of the very families they helped after the 2007 fires have reported new... . [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 3:46 am
This can occur when the terms of the insurance contract issued by the original, now insolvent, insurance carrier arguably conflict with FIGA’s duties and obligations under the Florida Insurance Guaranty Act (“FIGA Act”). [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 11:00 am
This presentation will cover: Understanding labor market attachment Details on benefit periods and how benefit rates are calculated The importance of items such as the degree of disability and the Carrier Continue Payments (CCP) order How advocates can help workers and comply with privacy provisions The Workers’ Compensation… [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:28 pm
The Republicans at the state level are why Obamacare did not cover more people.And in the face of rising health insurance premiums there is one more patsy.The agents and insurance carriers are responsible for higher health insurance premiums.HHS said earlier this month that about 2.5 million people eligible for tax credits to lower the cost of their premiums are missing out, because they are buying their insurance through insurers or brokers instead of the state and federal exchanges. - USA… [read post]
