Insurance Law 
MetLife in multistate deal over "Death Master" use – Chicago Tribune
The deal requires MetLife to restore the full value of any account that was improperly drawn down, comply with state unclaimed property laws and pay 3 percent … many of whom took out their insurance without providing a Social Security … Continue reading
MetLife to Pay $500 Million in ‘Death Master’ Probe – CNBC
The deal requires MetLife to restore the full value of any account that was improperly drawn down, comply with state unclaimed property laws and pay 3 percent compounded … many of whom took out their insurance without providing a Social … Continue reading
U.S. watchdog blasts Medicare quality insurance project – YAHOO!
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Medicare, the U.S. healthcare program for the elderly, is spending $8.3 billion on a test project that is supposed to improve the quality of private health coverage but has mainly rewarded mediocre insurance plans, a government …
Montana GOP Candidates Embrace Insurance Industry Bills – Insurance Journal
Attempts to repeal the state’s unique “unisex” insurance law banning such risk analysis have failed many times over the years. The insurance industry argues they could offer lower rates and more competition if Montana conformed to other states.
Mitt Romney Will Try to Tap Dance Around Healthcare This Year – Mother Jones
That would give consumers more choices, but also more risk. ….Unlike Obama’s healthcare law, Romney’s plan could fundamentally change the rules for the more than 150 million Americans who get insurance through their employers. These workers …
The truth about Arizona’s immigration law – CNN
By all means, the law should be enforced. The problem is who is doing … Whether it’s a smoking ban or a government mandate to buy health insurance, those on the right know how to raise a fuss over big … Continue reading
Health reform law poses quandary for states – Politico.com
If the Supreme Court upholds the health reform law this summer, states could be forced to a moment-of-truth situation: Do they set up a health insurance exchange, or do they let the feds come in and run theirs? The problem … Continue reading
Guest column: Heartbeat Bill bad law, bad policy – Cincinnati.com
In November 2011 – pushed along by the Tea Party – the people of this state voted to amend the Ohio Constitution as follows, “No law or rule shall prohibit the purchase or sale of health care or health insurance.” … Continue reading
Romney’s healthcare plan may be more revolutionary than Obama’s – Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — As he pushes to “repeal and replace” President Obama’s healthcare law, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has turned to proposals that could alter the way hundreds of millions of Americans get their medical insurance.
SurgLine International, Inc. Launches A Wholly Owned Operating Subsidiary To Pursue Cost Containment Strategies – Yahoo Finance
SurgLine was assisted in developing this joint-venture strategy by one of the most well-known healthcare law firms on the West Coast … “I have met with risk managers and case managers for insurance companies and discussed this strategy …
