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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 7, 2011
House Republicans today sought to put new pressure on the Department of Health and Human Services over the medical loss ratio issue.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 4, 2011
State insurance regulators delayed for at least four weeks action on a resolution that would support insurance agents’ demands for an exemption from the healthcare reform law’s medical loss ratio (MLR) provision.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 28, 2011
State insurance regulators Sunday delayed for at least four weeks action on a resolution that would support the demand by insurance agents for an exemption from the medical loss ratio provision of the health care reform law.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 20, 2010
Industry prepares to greet new insurance commissioners, legislators .
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 8, 2010
Last week's election results for state gubernatorial races across the nation are likely to radically change the complexion of the state insurance regulatory system, with commissioner positions hinging on the actions of newly elected governors.
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By Chad Hemenway, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 3, 2010
As many as half the nation's insurance commissioners could be new following Tuesday's elections, as one incumbent commissioner lost her bid to be re-elected while Republicans won the governor's office in 10 states.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com, Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 25, 2010
The NAIC approved regulations for implementing medical loss ratio provisions of the new health care reform law and vowed to continue to work to resolve concerns agents and brokers have regarding the rules impacting their compensation.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com, Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
October 21, 2010
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) decided against moving to exempt agents' commissions from the medical loss ratio in the MLR blank it forwarded to the Department of Health and Human Services for final action.
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By Elizabeth Festa |
September 27, 2010
Emphasizing that state insurance commissioners will play a critical role in implementing federal health care reforms, President Barack Obama met a large contingent of regulators at the White House as part of their new partnership last week.
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By Elizabeth Festa |
September 22, 2010
President Obama and HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius met with 35 state and territory insurance commissioners to discuss implementation of the new, early enforced protections of the PPACA that take effect Sept. 23, after plans renew.