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Report from the NAIC Fall meeting - Vice President Biden addresses state insurance commissioners on healthcare reform
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- USA
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- September 23 2009
Vice President Joseph Biden spoke yesterday at the NAIC Fall meeting taking place near Washington DC, and he used the opportunity to seek the support of state insurance commissioners for the Government's proposals for national healthcare reform
Virginia issues guidance on information security program requirement
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- USA
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- October 2 2009
The Virginia State Corporation Commission Bureau of Insurance (the "Bureau") recently issued a bulletin to provide guidance on the development and implementation of privacy safeguards to all insurers, health service plans, health maintenance organizations, surplus lines brokers and other interested parties
Final rules issued for breach of electronic health information
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- USA
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- September 17 2009
In the last week of August, 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") and the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") officially published their final rules concerning consumer notification of breaches of protected health information ("PHI"
Legislation introduced to eliminate federal antitrust exemption for health insurance and medical malpractice insurance companies
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- USA
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- September 17 2009
Today, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy introduced legislation to eliminate the federal antitrust exemption for health insurance and medical malpractice insurance companies
New Jersey releases proposed rule and notice of pre-proposal for disclosure of producer compensation for sales of health insurance policies
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- USA
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- September 21 2009
The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (the “Department”) released a draft rule, N.J.A.C. 11:17B-4 (PRN 2009-242) (the “Proposed Rule”), setting forth the specific requirements of N.J.S.A. 17:22A-41.1
New York freezes medical malpractice rates for additional year
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- USA
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- August 12 2009
On August 10, 2009, New York Governor David Patterson signed legislation continuing the freeze on medical malpractice rates
Bipartisan agreement on healthcare reform remains elusive; Democrats considering splitting bill into two pieces
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- USA
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- August 21 2009
The first half of the month-long congressional recess has significantly dimmed hopes for a bipartisan agreement on healthcare reform in the Senate, due to contentious, rancorous town hall meetings and new polls suggesting eroding public support for the Democrats’ healthcare reform proposals
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