Category: Insurance Regulatory News
Jul 11, 2013
Effective July 1, 2013, CS/SB 662 revised subsection 440.13(12), F.S. relating to the reimbursement of repackaged or relabeled prescription medication. The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation (“DWC”) has received numerous questions concerning this change. In response, it has prepared a Frequently …
Jul 11, 2013
Employers should provide survival-based methods to help ease employees’ pre-hurricane anxieties, Florida State University researchers concluded in a study, the results of which were published on July 9, 2013. Wayne Hochwarter, the Jim Moran Professor of Business Administration at the …
Jul 11, 2013
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Jul 11, 2013
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Smith Westcott has launched a new working group to discuss potential improvements to the homeowners’ insurance claim process, Claims Journal reports. To view the complete story, click here.
Jul 10, 2013
The Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection Methodology (“FCHLPM”) has published several documents relating to computer models submitted under the Standards and Acceptability Process for 2011. The models were reviewed at the FCHLPM’s June 18-20, 2013 series of meetings. …
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Forms Homeowners’ Policy and Claims Bill of Rights Working Group
Jul 10, 2013
Florida Insurance Consumer Advocate Robin Smith Westcott announced today, July 10, 2013, that her office has launched the “Homeowners’ Policy & Claims Bill of Rights Working Group” to discuss potential improvements to the homeowners’ insurance claim process for the …
Jul 10, 2013
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Jul 9, 2013
The Recruitment and Selection Committee (“Committee”) for Citizens Property Insurance Corporation’s (“Citizens”) Inspector General met today, July 9, 2013. To view the meeting notice, click here. The meeting was called to order by Florida’s Chief Inspector General, Melinda Miguel, …
Jul 9, 2013
The Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund published several items on its Web site today, July 9, 2013 relating to the current 2013/2014 Contract Year, as well as those of previous years. To view a particular item, click on a hyperlink …
Jul 9, 2013
In an effort to respond to changes in the way customers and the public get their information, Florida’s Citizens Property Insurance Corporation (“Citizens”) announced today, July 9, 2013, that it has officially entered into the social media arena to …