Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota hit with $125,000 fine for improperly denying claims
Insurance regulators have fined Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota $125,000 for improperly denying some mental health and substance abuse...
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Veterinarian pays $226K and surrenders license to resolve allegations that he failed to properly track and control opioids
Dr. Greg Collins, a licensed veterinarian and the founder and owner of the Louisville Family Animal Hospital in Louisville, Colorado, has...
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CVS to pay $535,000 for filling invalid prescriptions
Pharmacy chain CVS Pharmacy, Inc. has agreed to pay $535,000 to resolve the United States’ allegations that several of its Rhode...
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California launches investigation following stunning admission by Aetna medical director
California’s insurance commissioner has launched an investigation into Aetna after learning a former medical director for the insurer admitted under oath...
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Mass. insurance agency to pay $5M restitution for overcharging customers
A Peabody, Mass.-based insurance agency has been ordered by a Massachusetts judge to pay more than $5 million in restitution to...
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North Carolina reintroduces strict data breach notification law
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein and Rep. Jason Saine reintroduced data privacy legislation that would give organizations just 30 days...
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DFS fines two N.Y. licensed insurers more than $2.5M for violations of insurance law
Financial Services Superintendent Maria T. Vullo today announced that the Department of Financial Services (DFS) has signed consent orders with two...
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New avenues opening to combat home health care fraud
Even though the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has imposed new rules and regulations in an effort to combat home...
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APRA defends use of private investigators in mental health claims
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has defended the right of life insurers to engage private investigators in cases of suspected insurance...
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Dental Health Services fails to comply with improvement plan; Kreidler imposes $200,000 suspended fine
Insurance Commissioner Mike Kreidler has imposed a $200,000 fine on Dental Health Services of Seattle for failing to substantially improve its...
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