Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
The Mystery of the Hidden Guaranty Funds
By Allison BellInsurance guaranty fund watchers say some states seem to be a little more open about guaranty funds than New York state has been.
December 29, 2010
Worksite Clinics Aim HigherLarge employers are trying to get more value out of workplace clinics, researchers say.
December 29, 2010
PPACA: CMS Wants Fraud Detection ToolsThe federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has put out a solicitation for analytical tools that could help it detect fraudulent or wasteful Medicare, Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program payments.
December 29, 2010
Feds: PPACA Nondiscrimination Rules Too Confusing to RushFederal agencies have decided that the new Affordable Care Act group health nondiscrimination rules are too complicated for taxpayers to apply without regulatory guidance.
December 29, 2010
Grassley: Where are the Fraud Convictions?A senior Republican senator is asking whether the Obama administration is making effective use of the funding allocated for health care fraud investigations.
December 29, 2010
Washington State Now a Producer StateWashington state is updating its administrative code to change the terms insurance "agent," insurance "broker" and insurance "solicitor" to "insurance producer."
December 29, 2010
Cerulli: U.K. Life Market Fell HardThe size of the U.K. life market shrank much more drastically between 2007 and 2009 than the size of other major European life markets did.
December 29, 2010
2 things to watch out for in JanuaryAs 2011 is nearly upon us, there are a couple of important events that will likely happen in the first month of the new year.