U.S. Department of Heath and Human Services former Secretary Donna E. Shalala will be the keynote speaker and recognize outstanding physicians who treat workers’ compensation patients during the Aug. 23, Third Annual Florida CHOICE Awards for Workers’ Compensation in Orlando, …
Federal lawmakers concerned with protecting consumer data from security breaches should model legislation on the provisions of an effective law on the books in California, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) Senior Vice President, Government Affairs Carl Parks said …
Northbrook, Ill.-based premium financier and agency lender FIRST Insurance Funding Corp. announced the appointment of Kathryn Walker-Eich as senior vice president. Walker comes to FIRST with 20 years of experience in the commercial lending field and will run the company’s …
Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Julie Benafield Bowman recently issued the following notice to insurance companies regarding their agent/agency appointments in Arkansas. Every insurer (company) that appoints a producer in this state shall file with the Insurance Commissioner an initial appointment and …
Southwestern Insurance Information Service announced it will host an educational seminar in Dallas, Texas, addressing the subject of insuring to value in several changing environments including external, regulatory, building stock and today’s consumer. The luncheon event will take place May …
Cody Dailey, president of Mission Claims Service Inc. and southern region vice-president of the Texas Independent Insurance Adjusters Association, announced that Mission Claims has opened a branch office servicing the Dallas/Fort Worth and surrounding areas. Mission Claims Service is a …
GE Insurance Solutions announced that Tim Madden has joined the company as leader of its North American brokered reinsurance business. Madden will report to Ken Brandt, business leader of North America and Asia Pacific reinsurance, and will be headquartered in …
Virginia consumers trying to decide which hospitals to use now have a new online tool to evaluate and compare how the facilities treat patients with heart attacks, heart failure and pneumonia. Starting this month, consumers can compare 17 indicators that …
Rhode Island Rep. Al Gemma (D-Dist. 20, Warwick) wants to establish strict standards for identity theft protection and penalties for its violation. A bill he has filed will be heard today before the House Committee on Corporations. The Gemma bill, …
The first test of an incentive in which an automaker paid the insurance on every new car concluded March 31 with a 23 percent rise in year-to-year sales, according to sponsors of the promotion. Two-thirds of buyers said the insurance …
