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Department of Insurance Recovers Nearly $700,000 in Fines through Company Compliance Exams

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020

Investigations result in discovery and correction of issues impacting consumers The Delaware Department of Insurance’s Market Conduct Examinations resulted in the receipt of nearly $700,000 in fines during 2019 from more than a dozen companies found to violate the Insurance Code or other related regulations. The fines are contributed to the General Fund, providing funding […]




Consumer Alert: Medicare Prescription Plan Finder Causes Confusion

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

The federal government’s newly-revamped tool can lead to increased costs. Commissioner Trinidad Navarro has released a rare consumer alert regarding Medicare’s newly-updated Prescription Plan Finder. Throughout this year’s open enrollment period, which ends on December 7, the Department of Insurance has received numerous complaints about the tool and anticipated prescription drug costs. The Prescription Plan […]




Delaware Issues RFP for Office of Value-Based Health Care Delivery

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, November 18, 2019

Delaware’s Department of Insurance is pleased to announce that it is actively recruiting for a qualified independent contractor to staff and run its new Office of Value-Based Health Care Delivery. The Office will assist the Insurance Commissioner and Delaware’s Primary Care Reform Collaborative in evaluating primary care accessibility and affordability statewide. “Reducing health care costs […]




ACA Marketplace Rates to Decrease 19% in Delaware for Plan Year 2020

Captive | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019

Dover, DE – Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro officially announced the final approval of the 2019 Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) rates. Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (“Highmark BCBSD”), the only insurer currently on the Marketplace, originally proposed a rate decrease of 5.8% for its 2019 individual Marketplace business. Commissioner Navarro, ultimately approved a decrease […]




Delaware Department of Insurance New Location Ribbon Cutting

Captive | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, September 9, 2019

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2019                                                     MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT:  Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro will be hosting a ribbon cutting and ceremony to commemorate the opening of the […]







  Category: Captive

Department of Insurance Recovers Nearly $700,000 in Fines through Company Compliance Exams

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, January 13, 2020

Investigations result in discovery and correction of issues impacting consumers The Delaware Department of Insurance’s Market Conduct Examinations resulted in the receipt of nearly $700,000 in fines during 2019 from more than a dozen companies found to violate the Insurance Code or other related regulations. The fines are contributed to the General Fund, providing funding […]




Consumer Alert: Medicare Prescription Plan Finder Causes Confusion

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 26, 2019

The federal government’s newly-revamped tool can lead to increased costs. Commissioner Trinidad Navarro has released a rare consumer alert regarding Medicare’s newly-updated Prescription Plan Finder. Throughout this year’s open enrollment period, which ends on December 7, the Department of Insurance has received numerous complaints about the tool and anticipated prescription drug costs. The Prescription Plan […]




Delaware Issues RFP for Office of Value-Based Health Care Delivery

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, November 18, 2019

Delaware’s Department of Insurance is pleased to announce that it is actively recruiting for a qualified independent contractor to staff and run its new Office of Value-Based Health Care Delivery. The Office will assist the Insurance Commissioner and Delaware’s Primary Care Reform Collaborative in evaluating primary care accessibility and affordability statewide. “Reducing health care costs […]




ACA Marketplace Rates to Decrease 19% in Delaware for Plan Year 2020

Captive | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019

Dover, DE – Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro officially announced the final approval of the 2019 Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) rates. Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (“Highmark BCBSD”), the only insurer currently on the Marketplace, originally proposed a rate decrease of 5.8% for its 2019 individual Marketplace business. Commissioner Navarro, ultimately approved a decrease […]




Delaware Department of Insurance New Location Ribbon Cutting

Captive | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, September 9, 2019

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2019                                                     MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT:  Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro will be hosting a ribbon cutting and ceremony to commemorate the opening of the […]