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24 September 2020

Insurance debate could become mad scramble

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Senate slated a Wednesday vote on Gov. Bob Wise’s fraud unit bill amid hints that last-minute...

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24 September 2020

YOUR TURN ALICE A. MOLASKY-ARMAN

The week of May 10 has been designated “Cover the Uninsured Week,” an annual event designed to highlight the plight of...

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24 September 2020

AHPs won’t help the uninsured

The week of May 10 has been designated as “Cover the Uninsured Week,” an annual event designed to highlight the plight...

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24 September 2020

MEDICAL COVERAGE: Health plan pools stir debate on oversight

National legislation that would allow small-business associations to offer nationwide health plans to their members has created a controversy that has...

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24 September 2020

Rounds opens talk about place for grievances in wake of series

Gov. Mike Rounds says he will talk with state Division of Insurance officials about possibly creating a board to hear complaints...

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24 September 2020

New law increases state insurer licensing fees

The annual fee that the 1,800 insurers in Oklahoma pay for licensing by the state will be raised 25 percent by...

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24 September 2020

Garamendi wins on funding

State Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi fended off an attempt Wednesday to strip his department of critical funding used to investigate workers’...

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24 September 2020

Accident report gatherers’ actions allowed, Supreme Court says

Minnesota has not been kind in recent years to “runners,” the people who gather accident reports from police stations then sell...

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24 September 2020

Schumer goes after insurance cheaters

Monroe County residents pay an extra $26.9 million for auto insurance each year because of fraud, according to Sen. Charles Schumer....

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24 September 2020

State Fraud Laws Need to Be Tougher, Group Says

More states urgently need to pass targeted laws to bust widespread staged-accident rings and swindlers who sell fake commercial insurance around...

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