Apr 13, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Florida home insurance legislation mainly favors the insurers Of the 36 homeowner insurance bills proposed by the Legislature, half would benefit insurers — a dozen of which already have …
Apr 13, 2009
In addition to the House Omnibus Insurance Package calendared for the House General Government Policy Council meeting at 1:15 p.m., the following Florida Legislative Committees will consider insurance-related bills on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 as noted (all meetings take place at The Capitol, Tallahassee): SENATE …
Apr 13, 2009
Media inquiries, please contact Betty Dalton at (850) 865-1707 or betty87rdh@yahoo.com Note: A downloadable copy of this press release is attached for your convenience. In its “Health Practitioner Oral Healthcare Workforce Ad Hoc Committee Report” released on April 1, …
Apr 13, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners International Solvency and Accounting (EX) Working Group (“ISAWG”) will hold a conference call on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, beginning at Noon EST. The ISAWG will review the attached standard and guidance papers on the …
Apr 13, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Property and Casualty Insurance (C) Committee (“Committee”) will hold a conference call on Thursday, April 16, 2009, 2:00-4:00 p.m. EST. The purpose of the call is to consider a draft of the White …
Apr 13, 2009
Fort Lauderdale, April 13, 2009 – Patriot Risk Management, Inc. an insurance holding company specializing in workers’ compensation insurance and insurance services solutions, announced today the formation of Patriot Underwriters, Inc. to facilitate the expansion of its insurance distribution and …
Apr 10, 2009
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) posted updates to its Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“SCHIP”) Web site. Recent updates include: Alert For Reporting Multiple Total Payment Obligation to the Claimant …
Apr 10, 2009
Assuming no overtime, Gov. Charlie Crist will earn less during the upcoming fiscal year as he and other top officials take pay cuts to share the pain. Under a Senate plan, Crist’s salary will be reduced by 1 percent to …
Apr 10, 2009
Hospital leaders said Thursday that they’ll push to have a portion of a higher cigarette tax earmarked as permanent funding for the Medically Needy and Medicaid Agend/Disabled programs, add-on programs through Medicaid that face possible elimination every year. The two …
Apr 10, 2009
To view a complete story, click on a headline below: Governor’s Office Makes Request for Federal Declaration of a Major Disaster Governor Charlie Crist sent a letter to President Barack Obama, requesting a declaration of a major disaster …