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TASK FORCE TARGETS MEDICAID FRAUD

Medicaid fraud consisting of financial abuses by doctors, providers and patients will be targeted by a new 10-member fraud unit...

HOMEOWNERS RENEWALS RESTRICTED:

Delaware Insurance Commissioner Matthew Denn wants to restrict insurers from canceling homeowners’ insurance policies because they have made a few...

LIQUIDATION CONTINUES

Liquidation eff-orts are continuing for two companies, South Carolina Insurance Company and the Consolidated Amer-ican Insurance Comp-any, according to South...

CCC SETTLES CLASS ACTION SUIT:

Chicago-based claims software-maker CCCInformation Services Inc. and 15 of its customers signed a settlement agreement with the plaintiffs in various...

CONFERENCE TO AID BUSINESS LEADERS

The Arkansas Workers Compensa-tion Commission will hold the 18th Annual Workers’ Compen-sation Educational Conference Oct. 12-14 in Little Rock. The...

COMP BUREAU FIRES ASSET MANAGEMENT FIRM:

The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation announced it is terminating investment dealings with Allegiant Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary...

COMPENSATION DISCLOSURE GUIDELINES

The Arkansas Insurance Department issued a bulletin containing guidelines for insurance producers regarding compliance with the state’s Producer Licensing Model...

MED-MAL CAP RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL:

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down a law capping noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases at $350,000. The court...

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