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Regs Rule
By Maria Wood, Elizabeth D. FestaLaws already on the books and those being contemplated stand to make the job of advisors and insurance agents much different in the future.
January 31, 2012
Michigan Lawmaker Introduces LTCI Rate Change BillHouse Bill 5295 would cap LTCI increases at the rate of overall health care inflation.
January 31, 2012
The Catch: 40 PoundsA wellness program cuts a worker down to size, CIGNA completes a care management deal, and more.
January 31, 2012
Carriers See Brighter Disability Claims PictureProblems crop up in Australia, but StanCorp finds signs of improvement in the U.S. market.
January 31, 2012
The Catch: 40 PoundsA wellness program cuts a worker down to size, CIGNA completes a care management deal, and more.
January 31, 2012
WellPoint Weighs in on the ICD-10 ShiftThe carrier asks federal regulators to remove the cap on inclusion of conversion expenses in MLR calculations.
January 31, 2012
Christie Picks Kobylowski as NJ's Top Insurance and Banking RegulatorKobylowski acted in trusted role as chief operating officer for DOBI, overseeing all legislative and regulatory affairs.
January 31, 2012
Christie Picks Kobylowski as NJ's Top Insurance and Banking RegulatorKobylowski acted in trusted role as chief operating officer for DOBI, overseeing all legislative and regulatory affairs.