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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 23, 2011
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners late Tuesday approved a resolution asking both the Department of Health and Human Services and Congress to act promptly to exempt insurance agents from the medical loss ratio provision of the healthcare reform law.
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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 Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 24, 2011
The House vote to repeal the health care reform law enacted in April was mostly “symbolic,” but it sets the stage for continuing efforts by Republicans to keep the health care reform debate before the public eye.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 5, 2010
Republican takeover of the House will likely put an end to efforts to curb use of credit scoring as an underwriting tool by property and casualty insurers, according to an industry official.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 24, 2010
The new minimum medical loss ratio (MLR) rules are generating fierce debate in Congress over context and intent.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 4, 2010
Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., failed to win a commitment from federal and state insurance regulators for regulations imposing tight control on administrative costs in health care insurance premiums.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
August 3, 2010
Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., failed to win a commitment from federal and state insurance regulators for regulations imposing tight control on administrative costs in health care insurance premiums.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
July 12, 2010
A Congressional subcommittee will hold a hearing Wednesday on whether Congress should tighten rules dealing with the tax deduction taken by insurers who cede premiums to overseas affiliates, including reinsurers.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
June 28, 2010
The death of Sen. Robert Byrd, D-W.Va., early Monday has raised the possibility that Democrats might have difficulty in getting the financial services reform legislation through the Senate before the Independence Day recess.
