Category: Life & Health
Oct 17, 2016
The Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (“FHIAB”) is scheduled to hold a public meeting to conduct administrative matters, adopt its “State of the Market” Annual Report and discuss its 2017 legislative proposals on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at 3 …
May 25, 2016
Paper addresses market issues, innovations and regulatory concerns The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) published a new study today, May 25, 2016, entitled The State of Long-Term Care Insurance: The Market, Challenges and Future Innovations. The report includes …
Dec 7, 2013
The Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (“FHIAB”) met via teleconference on December 5, 2013. Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty opened the meeting and FHIAB Executive Director Michelle Newell reviewed the organization’s 2013 Annual Report, which is based on data …
Nov 21, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced today, November 21, 2013, that a $4 million life claim settlement agreement has been reached with two companies, Aviva Life & Annuity Company and Aviva Life & Annuity Company of New York, collectively …
Aug 20, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced today, August 20, 2013, that a Report has been released on the Multistate Targeted Market Conduct Examination of MassMutual Financial Group (“MassMutual”). To view the Report, click here. The examination of MassMutual, one …
Aug 19, 2013
Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced today, August 19, 2013, that a life claim settlement agreement has been reached with ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company (“ING”) and its affiliates. The states joining Florida in the settlement include California, …
Aug 16, 2013
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (“OIR”) issued an Order today, August 16, 2013, authorizing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., doing business as Florida Blue, to reorganize its corporate structure and move subsidiary companies within the …
Jul 31, 2013
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) updated the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“MMSEA”) Section 111 Medicare Secondary Payer (“MSP”) Mandatory Reporting Group Health Plan (“GHP”) User Guide as of July 19, 2013. Section …
Jun 17, 2013
The federal Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (“CMS”) advised today, June 14, 2013, that it has redesigned and restructured its Coordination of Benefits and Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery sections on the Medicare tab. As part of this …
Jun 14, 2013
Florida Governor Rick Scott announced today, June 14, 2013, that Florida has received final approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to privatize the Medicaid program within the state. The Managed Medical Assistance program is scheduled …