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 BestWeek US Canada, February 20, 2012 edition
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Source: BestWeek   Date: February 20, 2012
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Insurance Trade Group Sues Michigan Over Medical Claims Assessment
The Self-Insurance Institute of America Inc. has sued Michigan's governor and insurance director seeking a declaration that the state's Health Insurance Claims Assessment Act of ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 28, 2011
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Perspectives: Insurers Not on 'Supercommittee' Plate, but the Menu Isn't Finished
Committee on Deficit Reduction actually will. The "supercommittee" formed from a debt-ceiling deal in early August is charged with cutting $1.5 trillion from the federal budget ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 17, 2011
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Michigan Enacts Law Taxing Health Care Claim Payments
Snyder said in a statement. Michigan's legislative move to bring the state's health insurance system into alignment with the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 21, 2011
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Perspectives: In France, Health Insurance Mutuals Warn Against Plan to Double a Tax on Premiums
Before this year, those policies were not taxed at all. The tax rate on all other types of health policies will rise to 9% from 7%. According to Mutualite Francaise [FNMF], the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 6, 2011
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Perspectives: In France, Health Insurance Mutuals Warn Against Plan to Double a Tax on Premiums
Before this year, those policies were not taxed at all. The tax rate on all other types of health policies will rise to 9% from 7%. According to Mutualite Francaise [FNMF], the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 6, 2011
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Insurers, Small Businesses Launch Campaign Against Health Tax
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Similar fees are assessed on medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies. The tax, included to offset the cost of some ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 24, 2011
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Warring Sides in Health Care Litigation Agree on Court's Jurisdiction
The Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals solicited briefs from litigants -- the Obama administration, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and Liberty University -- on the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 6, 2011
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GOP Wants IRS Data on Billion-Dollar Fund
Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich., and Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Charles Boustany, R-La., sent a letter to IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman seeking information about ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 2, 2011
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Health Reform 1099 Repeal Awaits Obama's Signature
Professional Insurance Agents, said in a statement. HR 4 is on its way to President Barack Obama for his consideration. Obama has publicly supported a repeal. "The president has ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 5, 2011
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French Mutual Insurance Advocates Push EU Lawmakers for Recognition of Their Business Model
Parliament members endorsed last November. Such a statute would recognize the unique nature of mutuals and associations as nonprofits that "seek the participation of persons in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: February 28, 2011
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Obama Speaks to Agents Issues, Medical Liability
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies. "We urge the president to support meaningful medical liability tort reforms and actively work with Congress to pass legislation ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 26, 2011
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Democrats Back GOP Bill Repealing 1099 Provision of Affordable Care Act
Speaker of the House John Boehner. Should the House of Representatives pass HR 144, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act, "we are confident that the Senate can ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 24, 2011
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Tax Provision Repeal Fails; Foes May Try Again
President Barack Obama said shortly after the Nov. 2 election (BestWire, Nov. 9, 2010). "These amendments show a clear, bipartisan desire to undo the misguided policy of adding ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 30, 2010
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Producers Optimistic Congress Will Repeal Reporting Requirement in Health Reform Act
Care Act that Congress should reconsider. It "appears to be too burdensome for small businesses ... it's probably counterproductive," Obama said. Section 9006 of the act requires ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 9, 2010
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Three States Hold Vote on Constitutional Amendment to Ban Mandate in U.S. Health Reform
Oklahoma and Colorado will ask voters on Nov. 2 whether they want to amend their state constitutions to prevent an individual mandate to buy health insurance -- the controversial ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 20, 2010
Oklahoma Supreme Court Rejects Health Plan Fee
Payment Revolving Fund that would have covered state Medicaid expenses. Expected to raise $78 million a year, the fee was to be collected by the insurance commissioner until the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 25, 2010
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N.J. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Defends Salary of CEO
Horizon is not classified as a tax-exempt organization, he said. The company paid $172 million in federal and state taxes last year, he said. Company officials explained to the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 16, 2010
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 BestWeek U.S./Canada, June 14, 2010
California voters rejected a Mercury General-sponsored proposition to allow insurers to extend automobile insurance discounts to more drivers despite the company having a 15-to-one ...
Source: BestWeek   Date: June 14, 2010
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Surcharge on Oklahoma Health Claims Goes to Governor
Henry and lawmakers, was sponsored by state Rep. Doug Cox, R-Grove. An emergency room physician, he said without H.B. 2437, Oklahoma was at risk of losing most participating ...
Source: BestWire   Date: May 27, 2010
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