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  Category: Insurance Commissioner


Insurance Department Posts Health Insurance Rate Requests

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015

The Dept. of Insurance has posted the health insurance rate requests for 2016. The DOI will hold public information sessions on June 15 and June 16, and will accept public comments through July 15, 2015.




Highmark, Aetna Request Significant Health Insurance Rate Increases

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015

Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has received rate request filings from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware and Aetna, Inc. for individual and small group plans to be offered on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace in 2016.




Businesses Can Continue To Purchase Large Group Health Insurance Plans

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2015

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced that Aetna Health, Inc. and Highmark BlueCross BlueShield Delaware will offer businesses employing 51 to 100 workers the opportunity to renew their group health insurance policies at “large group” rates for policy plan years beginning on or before October 1, 2016.




DMAB Releases 2015 Medicare Supplement Insurance Guide for Delaware Medicare Recipients

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2015

The Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) is pleased to announce that the 2015 Delaware Medicare Supplement Insurance Shopper’s Guide is now available in print. This popular guide is updated annually and includes price comparisons and toll-free telephone numbers for all Medigap policies sold in Delaware. Medicare supplement insurance, also called Medigap, is private insurance designed to supplement your Medicare coverage. The guide is also available at any time on the DMAB website, www.delawareinsurance.gov/DMAB.




Do Your Homework Before Using Home-Share Rental Services

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2015

If you use, or plan on using, a peer-to-peer home rental service (such as Airbnb) you should make sure you have the proper insurance coverage in case there’s an accident or something gets broken.







  Category: Insurance Commissioner

Insurance Department Posts Health Insurance Rate Requests

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 9, 2015

The Dept. of Insurance has posted the health insurance rate requests for 2016. The DOI will hold public information sessions on June 15 and June 16, and will accept public comments through July 15, 2015.




Highmark, Aetna Request Significant Health Insurance Rate Increases

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, June 1, 2015

Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has received rate request filings from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware and Aetna, Inc. for individual and small group plans to be offered on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace in 2016.




Businesses Can Continue To Purchase Large Group Health Insurance Plans

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2015

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced that Aetna Health, Inc. and Highmark BlueCross BlueShield Delaware will offer businesses employing 51 to 100 workers the opportunity to renew their group health insurance policies at “large group” rates for policy plan years beginning on or before October 1, 2016.




DMAB Releases 2015 Medicare Supplement Insurance Guide for Delaware Medicare Recipients

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2015

The Delaware Medicare Assistance Bureau (DMAB) is pleased to announce that the 2015 Delaware Medicare Supplement Insurance Shopper’s Guide is now available in print. This popular guide is updated annually and includes price comparisons and toll-free telephone numbers for all Medigap policies sold in Delaware. Medicare supplement insurance, also called Medigap, is private insurance designed to supplement your Medicare coverage. The guide is also available at any time on the DMAB website, www.delawareinsurance.gov/DMAB.




Do Your Homework Before Using Home-Share Rental Services

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2015

If you use, or plan on using, a peer-to-peer home rental service (such as Airbnb) you should make sure you have the proper insurance coverage in case there’s an accident or something gets broken.