Archive for the ‘Texas Dept of Insurance’ Category

B-0075-08

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Bulletin No: B-0075-08 [Thu, 20 November 2008 ] - Changes to Conversion Factors for Workers’ Compensation Medical Fee Guidelines 28 TAC §134.203 Medical Fee Guidelines for Professional Services Chapter 134 – Benefits – Guidelines for Medical Services, Charges and Payments Subchapter C. Medical Fee Guidelines ...

TWI Rate Change

Monday, November 17th, 2008

11/17/08 - AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Insurance granted rate increases of 12.3 percent for residential and 15.6 percent for commercial policies, effective February 1, 2009, for the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, the state’s insurer of last resort for windstorm coverage.

Medicare Enrollment

Friday, November 14th, 2008

11/14/08 - AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Insurance reminded that the annual enrollment period for Medicare Advantage health insurance plans and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans begins November 15 and ends December 31, 2008.

AIGFinancial

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

11/13/08 - AUSTIN - Following a recent announcement by American International Group, Inc. (AIG), the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board regarding AIG's financial status, the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) issued a statement and updated answers to frequently asked questions regarding AIG insurance companies in Texas.

septemberenforce

Monday, November 10th, 2008

11/10/08 - AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Insurance today announced enforcement actions taken by Commissioner Mike Geeslin that became final during September.

B-0074-08

Friday, November 7th, 2008

Bulletin No: B-0074-08 [Fri, 7 November 2008 ] - Commissioner’s Order No. 08-0922, concerning the adoption of new Subchapter B, §§19.101 – 19.103, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plans, and Medicare Part D Plans

providentcapitol

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

11/6/08 - AUSTIN -- The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) cautions consumers that the public is being offered investments in life settlements bonded wholly or in part by Provident Capital Indemnity, Ltd. of Costa Rica.

Ike Storm Tips

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

11/6/08 - AUSTIN - Over a month and a half after Hurricane Ike made landfall near Galveston Island, disaster response teams are still assisting residents in the affected areas. As part of that assistance, the Texas Department of Insurance is offering tips for dealing with insurance claims stemming from ...

State Guaranty Associations to Pay Claims Under Liquidation

Friday, October 31st, 2008

10/31/08 - AUSTIN - An order approving the Liquidation Plan and Permanent Injunction for Lincoln Memorial Life Insurance Company, Memorial Service Life Insurance Company, and National Prearranged Services, Inc. (NPS) became final on October 22, 2008.

B-0073-08

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Bulletin No: B-0073-08 [Thu, 30 October 2008 ] - ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO VARIOUS RULES IN THE TEXAS BASIC MANUAL OF RULES, CLASSIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE RATING PLAN FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATON AND EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY INSURANCE PERTAINING TO AN ACQUISITION EXPENSE DISCOUNT