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Congressional Testimony Warrants Transparency, Insurers Tell NAIC
By Jim ConnollyLegislators, insurers and consumer advocates urged the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to advance policies of openness and transparency, during the NAIC's winter meeting here.A ...
December 07, 2007
New York Rules On Domestic Partner CoverageEmpire State regulators say an accident and health insurer can make coverage available to the same-sex domestic partners of insureds without necessarily having to offer ...
December 06, 2007
Think Tank To Create N.Y. Universal Health ProposalThe New York health and insurance departments have hired the Urban Institute to help develop a strategic plan for achieving universal health insurance, officials say.The ...
December 06, 2007
CIGNA Adds Web SiteAn insurer has introduced an information service for buyers of international coverage.CIGNA International, Claymont, Del., a unit of CIGNA Corp., Philadelphia, has set up an ...
December 06, 2007
RxHub Signs HumanaA managed care company is working with a health information company to help give doctors data concerning the patients they see.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., will ...
December 06, 2007
RxHub Signs HumanaA managed care company is working with a health information company to help give doctors data concerning the patients they see.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., will ...
December 06, 2007
Baucus Plows Ahead With Medicare Advantage TalksSenate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont, says he intends to begin negotiating with the House on Medicare legislation despite a veto threat from the ...
December 06, 2007
Baucus Plows Ahead With Medicare Advantage TalksSenate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, D-Mont, says he intends to begin negotiating with the House on Medicare legislation despite a veto threat from the ...