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  Category: Insurance Commissioner


Preliminary Workers’ Compensation Rates Indicate Decrease

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Delaware Department of Insurance is in receipt of Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau filing No. 1404, which indicates a decrease in both the voluntary loss cost and residual market rate for workers’ compensation insurance for 2015. Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart is encouraged that DCRB’s initial indicated rates reflect a decrease.




It’s Time to Think about Your Health Insurance Coverage

Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Get more information about the annual open enrollment periods for Medicare and the Health Insurance Marketplace. Free help is available to help consumers make informed decisions about their health insurance options.




Commissioner Stewart Provides Tips and Information for National Fire Prevention Week

Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2014

October 5 through 11 is Fire Prevention Week and this year’s theme is Smoke Alarms Save Lives: Test Yours Every Month.




Commissioner Stewart Reduces Highmark Rate Requests

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced that she has reduced to 9.9% a request from Highmark BlueCross BlueShield for a health rate increases on small employer grandfathered individual plans.




Commissioner Stewart Urges Use of Stop-Smoking Programs

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 6, 2014

Commissioner Stewart advises consumers who want to quit tobacco use to check with employers and insurers about stop-smoking services and benefits.







  Category: Insurance Commissioner

Preliminary Workers’ Compensation Rates Indicate Decrease

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The Delaware Department of Insurance is in receipt of Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau filing No. 1404, which indicates a decrease in both the voluntary loss cost and residual market rate for workers’ compensation insurance for 2015. Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart is encouraged that DCRB’s initial indicated rates reflect a decrease.




It’s Time to Think about Your Health Insurance Coverage

Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Get more information about the annual open enrollment periods for Medicare and the Health Insurance Marketplace. Free help is available to help consumers make informed decisions about their health insurance options.




Commissioner Stewart Provides Tips and Information for National Fire Prevention Week

Insurance Commissioner | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2014

October 5 through 11 is Fire Prevention Week and this year’s theme is Smoke Alarms Save Lives: Test Yours Every Month.




Commissioner Stewart Reduces Highmark Rate Requests

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced that she has reduced to 9.9% a request from Highmark BlueCross BlueShield for a health rate increases on small employer grandfathered individual plans.




Commissioner Stewart Urges Use of Stop-Smoking Programs

Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 6, 2014

Commissioner Stewart advises consumers who want to quit tobacco use to check with employers and insurers about stop-smoking services and benefits.