Medicare “Birthday Rule” & New Enrollment Protections Now in Effect
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
DELAWARE’S MEDICARE “BIRTHDAY RULE” AND NEW ENROLLMENT PROTECTIONS NOW IN EFFECT DOVER, DE (May 13, 2026) – Following the implementation of Senate Bill 71 (SB 71) earlier this year, Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is issuing a reminder to Medicare beneficiaries regarding their expanded rights and new enrollment opportunities. Signed into law on September 3, […]
Property Reassessment & Your Insurance: What Really Drives Premium Costs
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
DOVER, DE (March 10, 2026) –The Delaware Department of Insurance (DOI) and its Consumer Services & Investigation team are working to make consumers aware that property reassessments do not determine homeowner’s insurance premiums. Recently, Delaware homeowners have expressed concern that statewide property reassessment will cause their homeowner insurance premiums to rise. This advisory explains what […]
Delaware Policy Leaders Take Aim at Primary Care Reform, Health Care Affordability
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Legislative Leaders and Insurance Commissioner announce Senate Bill 1 DOVER, DE (March 5, 2026) – Health policy leaders in Delaware unveiled Senate Bill 1 today, which aims to put patients and providers first by rebalancing the healthcare dollar and enhancing access to high quality, affordable care. This bold proposal builds off of the Department of […]
Department of Insurance Releases 2025 Data
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, February 2, 2026
Annual Year-In-Review shows continued success for Delaware consumers DOVER, DE (February 2, 2026) – The Delaware Department of Insurance’s team members are highlighting key achievements from their service to residents in 2025 including consumer assistance, in-depth insurer investigations, supporting enhanced primary care access, and substantial funds contributed to the state’s General Fund. “Our annual year-in-review not […]
What Health Care Consumers Need to Know About ACA Marketplace Coverage for 2026
Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, December 29, 2025
Time is running out – enroll for 2026 now. January 15 is the final deadline to enroll in an ACA Marketplace plan for 2026. Individuals who don’t act by Jan. 15, 2026, may not get coverage for 2026 unless they qualify for a Special Enrollment Period based on circumstances such as a loss of qualifying […]
