Category: National News
Feb 22, 2010
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has announced that the date for required reporting by non-group health plans (“NGHPs”) under Section 111 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (“Section 111”) has been extended from …
Feb 9, 2010
The pending federal health care reform legislation would have sweeping effects on all sectors of the health care industry, according to a briefing webinar presented by Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP on Monday, January 19, 2009. Key pending issues include …
Jan 29, 2010
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) has published the transcript of a December 7, 2009 public hearing on Chinese drywall. To access the transcript, click here. Chaired by Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty, the hearing served to assist regulators …
Jan 21, 2010
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) International Solvency Working Group (“Working Group”) of the Executive Committee will meet via teleconference on Friday, January 22 at Noon (EST) to discuss the following International Association of Insurance Supervisors (“IAIS”) documents: Draft …
Jan 11, 2010
In a January 8, 2010 letter addressing Climate Risk Disclosure Survey Draft documents distributed for public comment by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) during December 2009, the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (“PCI”) asked state insurance regulators …
Jan 4, 2010
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) held its Winter 2009 National Meeting during early December in San Francisco. A systemic risk panel/solvency symposium, the adoption of changes to the Statement of Statutory Accounting Principles (“SSAP”) No. 10-Income Taxes and the consideration …
Jan 4, 2010
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) held its Winter 2009 National Meeting during early December in San Francisco. A systemic risk panel/solvency symposium, the adoption of changes to the Statement of Statutory Accounting Principles (“SSAP”) No. 10-Income Taxes and the consideration …
Dec 29, 2009
Reminder: The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Climate Change and Global Warming Task Force has requested comments on the following documents related to the NAIC Insurer Climate Risk Disclosure Survey (“Survey”) by Friday, January 8, 2010: Cover letter explaining …
Dec 17, 2009
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Workers’ Compensation Task Force, Professional Employer Organization Model Law Working Group and the NAIC/International Association of Industrial Accident Boards & Commissions Joint Working Group have advised that the “Implementation Commentary,” a companion document to …
Dec 16, 2009
Florida Office of Insurance Regulation Chief Economist Ray Spudeck served as a panelist for a Systemic Risk and Solvency Symposium hosted by the Center for Insurance Policy and Research in conjunction with the December 7, 2009 meeting of the National …