Regulation/Legislation

American International Group has paid back about $62 billion of its $183 billion debt to the government, but whether it can repay the full amount is unclear, a government study said yesterday.

Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., revealed he has made changes in the language he has proposed as the starting point for health care delivery system reforms, aimed at making care more affordable for low and middle income Americans.

Contrary to what insurers have been saying, the recession has had a nationwide negative impact on credit scores, regulators meeting here were told by a consumer advocate.

A health insurance plans trade group assailed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services today after the agency ordered Medicare Advantage providers to suspend what it says are misleading mailings about health care and insurance reform.

The New York State Insurance Department has finally been accredited by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' after operating for decades without the NAIC imprimatur.

An influential member of Congress, who is working to help make sure American International Group repays its government loans, said the company had previously been using a "fire sale" mentality to pay off its debts.