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TO: All Senators FROM: Bill Galvano SUBJECT: Fiscal Updates Related to COVID 19 DATE: April 16, 2020 Yesterday you received an updated Florida Senate COVID-19 Constituent Resources Guide, a catalogue of services available to constituents, businesses, and communities impacted by COVID-19. While our first priority during this unprecedented public health emergency is serving our constituents,…
NAIC: The Regulators: Season 2 Episode 4 COVID-19 and Insurance Regulation with NAIC President and South Carolina’s Director Ray Farmer On this month’s episode of The Regulators podcast, South Carolina Insurance Director Ray Farmer speaks to NAIC CEO and host Mike Consedine on how state insurance departments are adjusting, including how they’re helping consumers, learning…
NAIC Releases 2019 Annual Report The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) today released its 2019 Annual Report. In 2019, the organization continued to make great strides on delivering on the policy priorities set by our members, our cultural and operational transformation and advance the work of the state-regulatory system. The Annual Report highlights many…
By NCCI Insights May 20, 2020 NCCI has received numerous questions in the last few weeks regarding COVID-19 and the impact it may have on the workers compensation industry. These frequently asked questions (FAQs) are intended to be the start of a series of responses that will address questions NCCI receives. Please review NCCI’s Basic…
OIR Updates Reporting Information for AOB, QUASR, P&C Experience, Professional Liability, Gross Annual Premium, Health, & Private Passenger Auto Announcements: Due to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, please be advised that the deadline to report claims data for the Assignment of Benefits (AOB) Data Call has been extended until June 1, 2020. OIR is also…
By: Greenberg Traurig Attached are draft copies of the 2020 Catastrophe Reporting Form templates from the OIR. They are soliciting feedback from the industry on this. There are two templates, a “simple” version which would be used in the weeks following a CAT event and an “enhanced” version for the months following a CAT. They…
AIF, FRF, NFIB & FRLA Announce Task Force to Restore Economic Strength through Employment & Tourism Florida Associations Join Forces for Florida Economic Recovery For Immediate Release: April 13, 2020 Tallahassee, Fla. – The Associated Industries of Florida (AIF), Florida Retail Federation (FRF), National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association…
April 14, 2020 This alert is to notify providers that the Agency for Health Care Administration (Agency) has posted an updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document for Medicaid providers on the Agency’s COVID-19 website. The updated FAQ document includes new answers to questions about telemedicine, durable medical equipment, payment for COVID-19 testing, and nursing facility…
You’ve just survived a severe storm, or a tornado and you’ve experienced some extensive damage to your home that require repairs, including the roof. Your contractor is now asking for your permission to speak with your insurance company on using an Assignment of Benefits. Before you sign, read the fine print. Otherwise, you may inadvertently…
For immediate release New York Press Office: (917) 923-8245; media@iii.org NEW YORK, April 11, 2020—U.S. auto insurers will return more than $10 billion to their customers nationwide, according to an estimate released today by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I). Read more