Category: Insurance Regulatory News

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Monday, December 29

Dec 29, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Florida to Receive $8.5 Million in Medicaid Settlement with Pharmaceutical Company Attorney General Bill McCollum today announced that Florida will receive a total of $8.5 million as part …

Trades React To FTC Subpoena

Dec 29, 2008

BY ARTHUR D. POSTALNU ONLINE NEWS SERVICE, DEC. 26, 10:35 A.M. EST Two insurance industry trade groups are voicing deep concern over the Federal Trade Commission’s decision to subpoena data dealing with the use of credit scoring to set homeowners …

FWCJUA Investment Committee Meeting

Dec 29, 2008

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 FWCJUA Investment Committee Meeting The Florida Workers’ Compensation Joint Underwriting Association (“FWCJUA”) will hold an Investment Committee meeting on Monday, December 29, starting at 10:00 a.m. via teleconference. To view the …

TEST: NAIC December 2008 Meeting Update

Dec 23, 2008

    NAIC December 2008 Meeting Update Below is a recap of issues discussed during National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) meetings held during the month of December 2008. The topics are grouped as follows: Winter 2008 National Meeting Property …

S&P affirms ratings on Florida Blues

Dec 23, 2008

Tampa Bay Business Journal–December 22, 2008 Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services affirmed its “A+” counterparty credit and financial strength ratings on Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida. The outlook for BCBSF is stable, the health insurer said in a …

Governor Crist Issues Budget-Balancing Recommendations

Dec 23, 2008

Florida Governor Charlie Crist sent a letter to Florida legislative leadership and Chief Justice Peggy Quince today, December 23, 2008 regarding the State’s 2008-2009 General Revenue Budget. The letter, which is attached for your review, outlines Governor Crist’s suggestions for …

Capitol to Courthouse Headliners: Tuesday, December 23

Dec 23, 2008

  To view a complete story, click on a headline below:   Justices:  nursing homes exempt from records law The Florida Supreme Court says a state constitutional amendment letting patients check records of past medical mistakes doesn’t apply to nursing …