Open Enrollment Starts Thursday for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace
Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 30, 2018
With shortened enrollment period and fewer assisters, Delawareans urged to sign up early on HealthCare.gov to see if they’re eligible for financial help NEW CASTLE (Oct. 30, 2018) – With the open enrollment period for Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace only six weeks long and fewer assisters on the ground this year to help with enrollments, […]
Workers’ Compensation Rates Drop Second Year in a Row in Delaware
Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 22, 2018
DOVER, DE – Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is pleased to announce that there will be a decrease in workers’ compensation insurance rates, effective December 1, 2018. “I am delighted to approve yet another decrease in workers’ compensation rates in Delaware and even happier to see a double digit average decrease in the voluntary market,” […]
Now is a Good Time to Review Your Insurance Policies
Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Thursday, September 13, 2018
Dover, DE – Thursday, September 13, 2018 – With the East Coast’s first major storm of the hurricane season bearing down on us, now would be a good time review your insurance policies. Bolster the sense of security provided by your homeowners insurance by taking the time to comb through your policy or speak to […]
Delaware Department of Insurance Issues Statement on Acquisition of Control of XL Group Ltd. by AXA SA & Affiliates
Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2018
Dover, DE – Thursday, August 17, 2018, the Delaware Department of Insurance (the “Department”) held a Public Hearing to address the application submitted pursuant to 18 Del. C. § 5003, regarding the proposed acquisition of control of XL Insurance America, Inc., XL Select Insurance Company, XL Specialty Insurance Company, Catlin Indemnity Company, Catlin Specialty Insurance […]
Final ACA Individual Rate Increase 3% / Highmark to Rebate Over $5 Million to Small Groups
Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Dover, DE – Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro announced the 2019 Affordable Care Act (“ACA”) rates today. While Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware (Highmark BCBSD) proposed a rate increase of 5.7% for its 2019 individual Marketplace business, the Department of Insurance (“Department”) ultimately approved a 3% rate increase. Although, the initial proposed rate filing […]
