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Marketplace Health Insurance Rates Return to Trump-Era Highs

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, August 22, 2025

Federal budget, CMS rules, and expiration of subsidies to raise consumer costs Carriers on the Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace have filed higher rates for the coming year. These actuarially justified increases are a result of federal budget activities, changes made to federal Marketplace rules, and the expiration of enhanced Advanced Premium Tax Credits. They do […]




CONSUMER ALERT: Patient And Pharmacy Protections During Rite Aid Closures

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025

Navarro issues bulletin regarding consumer access, coverage, other insurer and PBM requirements Rite Aid has commenced Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, resulting in pharmacy closures in Delaware. These closures may disrupt patient access to medications, making prescription transfers and pharmacy accommodations an urgent priority. Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro issued Bulletin No. 153 in response, building upon […]




Joint Statement from Delaware’s Elected Leaders on the Violence in Minnesota

Auditor of Accounts | Auditor of Accounts Lydia York | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Insurance Commissioner | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Saturday, June 14, 2025

DOVER – Today, Delaware’s elected leaders released a joint statement on the political violence in Minnesota: “We are all horrified by the shooting of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman, and their spouses in what appears to have been a despicable and politically motivated attack. We are all praying today for the […]




Prominent Results in Increasing Fund Allocations to New Castle County Fire Companies

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2025

The Delaware Department of Insurance reported this month on the initial impact of HB 371, legislation sponsored by Representative Kim Williams and Senator Jack Walsh in the 152nd General Assembly. HB 371 was filed in order to solve an issue brought forth by the Delaware Volunteer Fire Company (DFVA) and the Department of Insurance (DOI) […]




Liberty Mutual Pays $300,000 Penalty For Misleading Consumers

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, April 14, 2025

Additional penalties possible if company compliance does not improve After months of investigation, the Delaware Department of Insurance announced that Liberty Mutual has paid a penalty of $300,000 across three member companies, with an express stipulation that an additional $200,000 must be paid if conduct is not immediately remedied. The primary activities under review were […]







  Category: Insurance Commissioner

Marketplace Health Insurance Rates Return to Trump-Era Highs

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, August 22, 2025

Federal budget, CMS rules, and expiration of subsidies to raise consumer costs Carriers on the Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace have filed higher rates for the coming year. These actuarially justified increases are a result of federal budget activities, changes made to federal Marketplace rules, and the expiration of enhanced Advanced Premium Tax Credits. They do […]




CONSUMER ALERT: Patient And Pharmacy Protections During Rite Aid Closures

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 3, 2025

Navarro issues bulletin regarding consumer access, coverage, other insurer and PBM requirements Rite Aid has commenced Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, resulting in pharmacy closures in Delaware. These closures may disrupt patient access to medications, making prescription transfers and pharmacy accommodations an urgent priority. Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro issued Bulletin No. 153 in response, building upon […]




Joint Statement from Delaware’s Elected Leaders on the Violence in Minnesota

Auditor of Accounts | Auditor of Accounts Lydia York | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Governor Matt Meyer | Insurance Commissioner | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Saturday, June 14, 2025

DOVER – Today, Delaware’s elected leaders released a joint statement on the political violence in Minnesota: “We are all horrified by the shooting of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman, and their spouses in what appears to have been a despicable and politically motivated attack. We are all praying today for the […]




Prominent Results in Increasing Fund Allocations to New Castle County Fire Companies

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Friday, May 23, 2025

The Delaware Department of Insurance reported this month on the initial impact of HB 371, legislation sponsored by Representative Kim Williams and Senator Jack Walsh in the 152nd General Assembly. HB 371 was filed in order to solve an issue brought forth by the Delaware Volunteer Fire Company (DFVA) and the Department of Insurance (DOI) […]




Liberty Mutual Pays $300,000 Penalty For Misleading Consumers

Captive | Captive Insurance | Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Monday, April 14, 2025

Additional penalties possible if company compliance does not improve After months of investigation, the Delaware Department of Insurance announced that Liberty Mutual has paid a penalty of $300,000 across three member companies, with an express stipulation that an additional $200,000 must be paid if conduct is not immediately remedied. The primary activities under review were […]