Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
AHIP, Blues Back SCHIP Renewal
By Arthur D. PostalInsurance groups are backing congressional efforts to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, which is set to expire March 31.
January 28, 2009
MetLife Focuses On Absence ManagementThe disability products arm of a large insurer is highlighting the help it can provide with administering sick leave, government-required leave and other types of leave.
January 28, 2009
Stop-Loss Carrier Covers NationWestport Insurance Corp. is now protecting midsize, self-funded employer-sponsored health plans against catastrophic claims in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
January 28, 2009
Fla. Carrier Unveils Individual PlansAvMed Inc. has introduced the AvMed Individual Health high-deductible individual and family health insurance plans.
January 28, 2009
Dinallo To Lead NAIC Life PanelThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has announced its 2009 committee chairs and vice chairs.
January 28, 2009
NAIC Working Group Considers ACLI PackageMembers of a National Association of Insurance Commissioners panel have recommended that the NAIC plenary adopt most of a capital and surplus rules change proposal developed by the American Council of Life Insurers.
January 28, 2009
House Passes Bill With COBRA ProvisionHouse members today voted 244-188 to pass H.R. 1, a bill that could provide $30 billion in funding to help laid-off workers continue group health coverage.
January 28, 2009
UL Policy Offers LTC BenefitsA life insurance product design firm is bringing New York state a new universal life policy equipped with long term care features.