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Leahy Seeks Antitrust Waiver Repeal
By Staff WriterThe chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee has introduced legislation that would repeal the antitrust waiver for health insurance and medical malpractice insurance companies.
September 17, 2009
Reg Hearings ScheduledThe House Financial Services Committee expects to hear testimony on the Obama administration financial regulatory reform proposals at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 23.
September 17, 2009
Editor's Blog: Gang Of SixThe Senate centrists who seem to be creating the template for health reform for all of us are fine lawmakers. But where are the city folk?
September 17, 2009
ERISA Exemption SoughtAn arm of the U.S. Department of Labor wants to let a new health plan for General Motors employees invest in General Motors securities.
September 17, 2009
Study: Uninsurance KillsLack of health coverage may contribute to about as many deaths in the United States as kidney disease does, researchers estimate.
September 17, 2009
SEC OKs Media Reg UpdateThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved a rule change that will affect some variable product sellers' marketing and media relations operations.
September 17, 2009
Mathas To Address Executive ConferenceSummit Business Media, the company that owns National Underwriter Life & Health, will hold the 20th Annual Executive Conference for the Life Insurance Industry Nov. 5-6 in New York.
September 17, 2009
Baucus Bill May Cut CostsThe health bill proposed Wednesday by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus might reduce the federal budget deficit by $49 billion over a 10-year period.