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Preliminary Workers’ Compensation Rates Indicate Decrease

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.




Commissioner Stewart Reduces Highmark Rate Requests

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 Selects Grant for DOI Communications Chief

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has named Jerry Grant as the Communications Director for the Department of Insurance.




Insurance Commissioner Stewart Accepts “Challenge Medal” Bestowed by U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart was recently recognized at the annual conference of the Society of Financial Examiners (SOFE), held this year in Philadelphia, for her Department’s assistance with a major insurance fraud investigation that has led to extensive federal charges.




Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart Announces an Increase of Nearly 50 Percent in Money Recovered for Delaware Consumers for First Half of 2014, Compared to 2013

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart and the Delaware Department of Insurance report that $1,407,464.40 has been recovered for consumers in the first six months of 2014. This number represents an increase of 49.57 percent in funds recovered for Delaware consumers compared to the same period last year.







 Pages Tagged With: "Department of Insurance"

Preliminary Workers’ Compensation Rates Indicate Decrease

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.




Commissioner Stewart Reduces Highmark Rate Requests

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 Selects Grant for DOI Communications Chief

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she has named Jerry Grant as the Communications Director for the Department of Insurance.




Insurance Commissioner Stewart Accepts “Challenge Medal” Bestowed by U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart was recently recognized at the annual conference of the Society of Financial Examiners (SOFE), held this year in Philadelphia, for her Department’s assistance with a major insurance fraud investigation that has led to extensive federal charges.




Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart Announces an Increase of Nearly 50 Percent in Money Recovered for Delaware Consumers for First Half of 2014, Compared to 2013

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart and the Delaware Department of Insurance report that $1,407,464.40 has been recovered for consumers in the first six months of 2014. This number represents an increase of 49.57 percent in funds recovered for Delaware consumers compared to the same period last year.