Insurance Law

Colorado hospitals chip in for shooting victims’ care – CNN

including those who do have insurance, is philanthropic. It will be more of a challenge for hospitals financially if they decide to cover follow-up care for shooting victims, since they’re not bound by law to do so and there’s no … Continue reading

GAO: Proposed IRS rule could leave some children ineligible for health insurance subsidies – News-Medical.Net

The report concludes that some children would fall through the cracks because of the definition of affordable health insurance that the IRS used in a rule implementing the health care law. CQ Healthbeat:  GAO Puts Pressure On IRS To Change … Continue reading

Health Insurance Rebates Going Out – About – News & Issues (blog)

As the result of a little-publicized feature of the federal health care reform law, health insurance premium rebates averaging $151 per family are now going out to some 12.7 million consumers. The rebates come from the “80/20 rule” in the … Continue reading

Minn. to extend health coverage to 16,000 children – CBS News

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota is eliminating MinnesotaCare health insurance premiums for poor children as the state implements a 2009 law aimed at covering 16,000 uninsured children. Human Services Commissioner Lucinda Jesson and Democratic …

Texas Vascular Associates Sued in Dallas for Alleged Medicare, Insurance Fraud – Yahoo Finance

TVA doctors repeatedly ordered Ms. Mills to engage in insurance billing fraud and when she objected, a supervisor told her: “He pays your salary, do what he says.” “The scheme TVA set up couldn’t be clearer,” says Joe Kendall of … Continue reading

Texas Vascular Associates Sued in Dallas for Alleged Medicare, Insurance Fraud – The Business Journal

TVA doctors repeatedly ordered Ms. Mills to engage in insurance billing fraud and when she objected, a supervisor told her: “He pays your salary, do what he says.” “The scheme TVA set up couldn’t be clearer,” says Joe Kendall of … Continue reading

Texas Vascular Associates Sued in Dallas for Alleged Medicare, Insurance Fraud – PR Newswire

TVA doctors repeatedly ordered Ms. Mills to engage in insurance billing fraud and when she objected, a supervisor told her: “He pays your salary, do what he says.” “The scheme TVA set up couldn’t be clearer,” says Joe Kendall of … Continue reading

North Carolina Property Insurance Reform Law Comes Up Short – ClaimsJournal.com

North Carolina’s property market problems are well known but thus far answers remain elusive even after lawmakers approved a bill that does little more than what one industry expert said, “just stuck more fingers in the dike.” Despite …

AAA gives advice on what to do if you are in a car crash – NBCNews.com

Many insurance companies have staff available 24/7 and can assist immediately. Having proof of insurance in your vehicle is required by law and makes filing a claim easier if not at home. 6. Get Your Vehicle Repaired. You have the … Continue reading

Corporate Convictions for Loitering and Prowling Upheld – Huffington Post

It Atlanta, Met Life was arrested and convicted of “prowling” after citizens complained of harassment, coercion and prevarication by life insurance salesmen. Georgia law defines prowling as “being in a place, at a time, or in a manner not usual … Continue reading