Insurance News 03/2010 (Page 7)
Health insurance firms widen coverage of kids (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
WASHINGTON — Under pressure from the White House, health insurance companies said Tuesday that they would comply with rules to be issued soon by the administration of President Barack Obama requiring them to cover children with pre-existing medical problems.
(Mar 31, 2010)
Techpoint Nominates HCC Medical Insurance Services for 2010 MIRA Award (redOrbit)
INDIANAPOLIS, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- HCC Medical Insurance Services, LLC (HCCMIS) has been selected as a nominee for the 2010 Techpoint MIRA Awards.
(Mar 31, 2010)
ICICI Venture to invest in insurance firm-sources (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
MUMBAI, March 31 (Reuters) - ICICI Venture, the private equity arm of No. 2 Indian lender ICICI Bank , has agreed to invest 1.2 billion rupees ($26.7 million) in Star Health and Allied Insurance, two sources with direct knowledge of the deal said on Wednesday.
(Mar 31, 2010)
N.B. targets credit-score insurance screening (CBC.ca)
The New Brunswick government is looking at legislation that would stop insurance companies from basing premiums on customers' credit scores, says the provincial consumer advocate for insurance.
(Mar 31, 2010)
State Farm sues insurance department (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
AUSTIN, Texas -- State Farm Insurance has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Insurance after the state agency took the unprecedented move of publicizing on its Web site recent rate hikes by the company.Texas' largest insurer filed suit T ...
(Mar 31, 2010)
Attorney charged in fake-crash insurance scheme (San Francisco Chronicle)
A Los Angeles attorney and her office manager have been charged with participating in a widespread insurance-fraud scheme in which car crashes were staged throughout Northern California, according to Alameda County prosecutors. Attorney Susana Ragos Chung,...
(Mar 31, 2010)
How The Overhaul Will Affect Insurance Premiums For Three Key Groups (Medical News Today)
One looming question for many consumers is whether the health overhaul will change how much they pay for insurance. Reports explore how the legislation will affect insurance premiums for three different groups. Indianapolis Star: People with employer-sponsored insurance can expect to see their rates increase even faster. And that's before the major provisions of the legislation take effect ...
(Mar 31, 2010)
Idaho Insurance Department Earns NAIC Accreditation (Insurance Journal)
The Idaho Department of Insurance has been honored by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners for its excellence and competence in monitoring the business of Idaho-based insurance ...
(Mar 31, 2010)
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