Judge Eyes Benefit Denial Letters
By Allison BellByA federal judge in California says a carrier that insures and administers an employee benefit plan should give clear information about fighting denials, especially ...
February 22, 2002
HIAA: 1999 LTC Policy Sales Up 40%NU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 2:05 p.m. -- The Health Insurance Association of America, Washington, says insurers sold 750,000 long-term care insurance policies ...
February 22, 2002
South Dakota Changes Life Exclusions StatuteNU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 3:35 p.m. -- South Dakota Gov. William Janklow has signed a bill, Senate Bill 37, that gives the ...
February 22, 2002
CalPERS May Use Fewer Managed Care CompaniesNU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 3:30 p.m. -- The California Public Employees' Retirement System, Sacramento, Calif., says it may use fewer managed care ...
February 22, 2002
Health Net Gets TRICARE ExtensionNU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 11:36 a.m. -- Health Net Inc., Los Angeles, says its federal services unit has won a one-year extension ...
February 22, 2002
New York Wants Auditor Consulting Fee InfoNU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 2:35 p.m. -- The New York State Insurance Department is requiring that all insurers, including health insurers and ...
February 22, 2002
NAHU Warns Against Unlicensed Multistate Health PlansNU Online News Service, Feb. 22, 12:15 p.m. -- The National Association of Health Underwriters, Arlington, Va., is warning health insurance agents and brokers ...
February 21, 2002
Empire Chooses Select Quality CareNU Online News Service, Feb. 21, 9:35 a.m. -- Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, New York, has chosen a customized version of Select ...