June 13, 2003
Ohio Department of Insurance Director Ann Womer Benjamin announced the promotion of Chief of Staff William J. Tsibulsky to Deputy Director in a move consolidating the chief of staff and deputy director positions. Tsibulsky, a native of Hornell, N.Y., joined …
June 13, 2003
Pennsylvania-based PMA Insurance Group announced that Marie F. Hatam, MD, MBA has joined PMA as Vice President and Medical Director; Glenn R. Giveans has been promoted to Assistant Vice President and Assistant Branch Manager – New Jersey, and Nick Bozzi …
June 12, 2003
Pennsylvania isn’t the only state having problems with medical malpractice claims. According to the results of a new survey of Long Island physicians, conducted by The New York Medical Staff Leadership Council, malpractice lawsuits are “at epidemic levels” causing a …
June 11, 2003
The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research announced the selection of the state winners of the 2003 Outstanding CSR of the Year Award. The award originated in 1991 to recognize the contributions of outstanding customer service representatives within the …
June 11, 2003
The four property/casualty trade associations, joined by a workers’ compensation and a reinsurance association, have joined together to ask the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to reject any reduction of collateral requirements for alien reinsurers doing business in this …
June 11, 2003
The National Association of Independent Insurers has issued a bulletin indicating that a New York Assembly bill that would prohibit insurers from using credit scores in underwriting would do a greater disservice to consumers by eliminating a useful underwriting tool. …
June 10, 2003
In a move designed to facilitate access to its Continuing Education Program (CE) for all NY producers, New York State Insurance Department Superintendent Gregory V. Serio announced that the Department has revised requirements to enable producers to obtain all required …
June 9, 2003
What have you done in the last six months? Former Louisiana Commissioner Jim Brown lost 28 pounds, read 100 books, cooked for hundreds of people daily and squeezed in a weekly World Wide Web column between two book projects. Of …
June 9, 2003
“Amateur hour is over.” Those were the words of the Sullivan Group president Gerald J. Sullivan, addressing a roomful of industry executives recently at the 9th Annual Insuring the Children Forum. Sullivan’s words were marked with caution as he warned …
June 9, 2003
What have you done in the last six months? Former Louisiana Commissioner Jim Brown lost 28 pounds, read 100 books, cooked for hundreds of people daily and squeezed in a weekly World Wide Web column between two book projects. Of …