Highmark Exam Results In Mental Health Parity Penalties
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Unfair treatment of mental health conditions and other compliance issues uncovered, must be corrected. The Delaware Department of Insurance today announced the completion of its first follow-up Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (“Mental Health Parity”) examination, which also included reviews of complaint and grievance handling, policyholder services, claims, utilization review, and pharmacy review. […]
Governor Carney Statement on Former Mayor Ted Becker’s Passing
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 7, 2024
WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney has shared the following statement on Ted Becker’s passing: “Ted served the public selflessly and was always willing to help whenever asked. His service included eight years as Mayor of Lewes and ten years on Lewes City Council, including as deputy mayor and treasurer. He was also a long-time member […]
Fire Prevention Month 2024
State Fire Marshal | Date Posted: Sunday, October 6, 2024
As Fire Prevention Month begins, the Delaware State Fire Marshal’s Office urges Delawareans to make sure their smoke alarms are working. The theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2024 is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!”. According to NFPA, smoke alarms reduce the risk of dying in a home fire by more than […]
2024 General Election Voter Registration Deadline is Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
Department of Elections | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2024
The Delaware Department of Elections (DOE) informs eligible Delaware residents who are not yet registered to vote in Delaware and who wish to vote in the November 5, 2024, General Election that they must register to vote on or before Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. in order to vote in the General Election.
OMC Receives More than 1,000 Applications for Licenses and Prepares for the Lottery Process
Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, October 3, 2024
After months of diligent preparation and a successful application period that began on August 19, 2024, and closed on September 30, 2024, the Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) received 1,269 paid license applications – substantially exceeding initial projections. Fees received by the OMC total $4,069,000. All applications are currently under review to ensure compliance […]
