NAIC Letter to HHS On Health Insurance Issues Including Risk Corridors

May 14, 2020 The Honorable Alex Azar Secretary of Health of Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 The Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20201 Dear Secretary Azar and Administrator Verma: Thank you for your continued…

NAIC: Pandemic Business Interruption Insurance Coverage: Insights from WSB Survey of Insurance Experts

WASHINGTON (May 17, 2020) – NAIC’s independent research division, the Center for Insurance Policy and Research (CIPR) partnered with the Wisconsin School of Business (WSB) Insurance Experts Panel to find out the extent to which insurance experts agree or disagree with recent major public policy issues related to business interruption (BI) coverage. More than 50…

Governor Ron DeSantis Executive Order 20-123 re: Full Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery

STATE OF FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-123 (Full Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery) WHEREAS, on March 9, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-52 declaring a state of emergency for the entire State of Florida as a result of COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on April 29, 2020, I issued…

RESET Task Force Announces Key Hires & Growing Coalition

For Immediate Release: May 14, 20020 Contact AIF: Sarah Bascom / Kristen McDonald Grissom AIF, FRF, NFIB & FRLA’s RESET Task Force Announces Key Hires & Growing Coalition Membership Restore Economic Strength through Employment & Tourism Tallahassee, Fla. – The Associated Industries of Florida (AIF), Florida Retail Federation (FRF), National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)…

NCCI: COVID-19 and Workers Compensation: What You Need to Know – FAQ – Update

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 Manual for Workers Compensation and Employers…

Governor Ron DeSantis Executive Order 20-122 re: Broward and Miami-Dade Counties to Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery

STATE OF FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-122 (Broward and Miami-Dade Counties to Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery) WHEREAS, on March 9, 2020, I issued Executive Order 20-52 declaring a state of emergency for the entire State of Florida as a result of COVID-19; and WHEREAS, on April…

CFO Jimmy Patronis Calls on Congress to Develop Business Interruption Insurance Fix

For Immediate Release: Thursday, May 14, 2020 Contact: Office of Communications, Communications@MyFloridaCFO.com, 850.413.2842 CFO Jimmy Patronis Calls on Congress to Develop Business Interruption Insurance Fix TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis sent a letter to the Florida Congressional Delegation requesting Congress work on a solution for business interruption insurance. The…