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News For: Nevada Commercial Insurance CarriersHealth insurance costs grow 5% in '08 Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5% this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say. Health insurance premiums jump 5 pct this year U.S. health insurance premiums rose 5 percent on average this year and more companies shifted an additional share of the cost to workers, an annual survey of businesses said on Wednesday. Llorente SIU and LA County District Attorney Team up on Successful Insurance Fraud Conviction Llorente SIU, a leading Contract SIU service provider, announced today the successful investigation and conviction of Jose Luis Garcia for fraudulent worker's compensation claims. Garcia, a 43-year-old male from Inglewood, California, was sentenced on September 15, 2008 in Los Angeles Superior Court to three years in state prison for insurance fraud and was ordered to pay a total of $82,500 in ... Health Insurance Costs Climb Again Kaiser study: Health insurance premiums and deductibles are up again this year. 24% of U.S. families say paying for health care is a "serious problem." Health insurance premiums outpace wages Premiums for employer-based health insurance in North Carolina rose 5.3 times faster than wages over the past eight years, according to a report released Wednesday. S.C. figures were slightly worse ��� insurance premiums there rose 5.7 times faster than median family earnings from 2000 to 2007. The Carolinas followed a nationwide trend, according to the report by Families USA, a Washington-based ... Health insurance costs grow more gradually in 2008 Health insurance premiums rose a modest 5 percent this year for coverage that's getting skimpier, researchers say. The 5 percent increase was comparable to last year's uptick. Overall, premiums for family coverage increased to $12,680 and premiums for single coverage increased to $4,704, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research and Educational Trust. Insurers donate to both parties A Florida Democratic Party advertisement hands state Sen. Jeff Atwater an Oscar-like award for hypocrisy. The Palm Beach Gardens Republican running against Broward County Democratic activist Linda Bird took $250,000 in contributions from the insurance industry, went along with a 71.5 percent rate increase, and now claims he's a tough watchdog for homeowners, the commercial says. Texas official cautions against panic over insurance rates The Texas insurance commissioner said Wednesday that it's a "premature statement" to predict that premiums will inevitably skyrocket. SEC Chief Cox Urges Regulation of Debt Insurance Sept. 24, 2008 Associated Press WASHINGTON - Securities and Exchange Commission chief Christopher Cox urged Congress Tuesday to regulate a type of corporate debt insurance that figured prominently in the country's financial crisis. Health insurance costs rising faster than pay Wages are failing to keep up with escalating health insurance premiums being paid by Hoosier families, while insurance companies are offering less coverage, according to a new report. |


