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Local Agency Responds to Community Wide Confusion

Many are facing a time to make decisions but don’t have enough information. - September 24, 2015 - Krantz Insurance Group, LLC

Joseph Nawa of New Day Underwriting Managers to Address Environmental & Professional Liability Trends at CFMA Meeting

Joseph Nawa of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, an environmental and construction-related professional liability resource for insurance agents and brokers, has been selected to address The Valley of the Sun Chapter of Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) on the latest... - September 21, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. Selected for Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. has been selected for inclusion in the DJSI World index and DJSI Asia Pacific index of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, the world’s first and leading global sustainability benchmarks, on September 10, 2015. - September 20, 2015 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc.

Barrie, ON-Based Leaders for Comprehensive Insurance Expertise

Cornerstone Insurance Brokers have announced they’re offering a complete array of cost-effective, customized auto insurance services for seniors. The company’s team has a complete understanding of the auto insurance broker marketplace, and can help Barrie seniors capitalize on their experience on the road. - September 18, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd

USSA Announces New Travel Insurance Plan Exclusively for Members

Don't Fly Naked! The US Superyacht Association is offering a new members only benefit designed to protect them and their employees while traveling outside their home country. There is still time to get covered before the Monaco Show! - September 16, 2015 - US Superyacht Association

New Member Joins Valley Insurance Agency Alliance

Independent agency becomes part of growing St. Louis-based alliance - September 12, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance

New Website Assists with Enrollment in Affordable Care Act Health Plans

FHK Insurance Services, one of Wisconsin’s oldest and largest insurance agencies, launches new on-line presence. - September 06, 2015 - FHK Insurance Services

Brookfield’s Diversified Insurance Solutions Launches Re-Designed Website

Brookfield, WI based Diversified Insurance Solutions is excited to announce the successful launch of their newly re-designed website div-ins.com. Diversified Insurance Solutions’ new website’s theme is based around the company’s pride in the region as well as the successful... - September 06, 2015 - Diversified Insurance Solutions

AALTCI Encourages Agents to Add Short Term Care Insurance to Their Portfolio

Insurance agents who market to seniors are encouraged to add short term care insurance to the portfolio of products they market recommends Jesse Slome, head of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance and the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care. - September 05, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Adds New Member

St. Louis-based alliance adds Illinois insurance agency to team. - September 04, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance

Pet Insurance Really Does Pay: North America’s Most Common Medical Conditions

Each September, the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) celebrates Pet Health Insurance month, educating pet owners about the importance of insurance and how it works and its benefits. This year, the organization is marking the month by releasing a new report which illustrates the most common medical conditions for cats and dogs – as claimed by pet insurance policyholders in 2014. - September 03, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association

RAM Technologies, Inc. Recognized as Top Software Developer for Advances in the Administration of Government Sponsored Healthcare

Philadelphia Business Journal names RAM Technologies to Top Software Developers List for their advancements in streamlining the administration of Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Dual Eligible programs. - September 03, 2015 - RAM Technologies, Inc.

Roundstone Holds First Medical Captive Forum for Customers

Forum focused on reduced healthcare costs held for Roundstone customers. - September 03, 2015 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.

Long Term Care Insurance Agents Prepare for Busy Fall Finds AALTCI Survey

Insurance agents who offer long term care insurance information report preparing for a busy Fall according to the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. - September 02, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Doubles Illinois Territory

St. Louis-based consulting firm expands its membership area. - August 28, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance

Cass Awarded U.S. Patent for Its TEM Mobile App

Cass Information Systems, Inc., a leading provider of telecom expense management (TEM), managed mobility services and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) solutions, has been awarded a patent for its mobile app that enables access to telecom expense data from smartphones and other wireless devices. - August 27, 2015 - Cass Information Systems Inc.

Mostly Medicaid Chairs 2015 Medicaid Managed Care Congress Workshop and Operational Track

Mostly Medicaid experts chaired the MMCC pre-conference Medicaid 101 event for the 4th year in a row in May 2015. The workshop continues to grow each year, and has become an attendee favorite. Mostly Medicaid was also tasked with facilitating the finance and operations track for the event. Clay... - August 27, 2015 - Mostly Medicaid

Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Webinar on 9/2 to Provide Critical Updates to Medicaid Rx Professionals

Mostly Medicaid runs an industry-leading series of free webinars for the Medicaid industry. The next one is September 2nd and will focus on the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program. Planned topics include AMP rule updates, 340B guidance updates, MDRP data sets, Dispute resolution report from OIG, MDRP... - August 27, 2015 - Mostly Medicaid

CBG Benefits' Chris Costello Named a "Benefit Adviser of the Year" by Employee Benefit Adviser Magazine

CBG Benefits, a full-service employee benefits brokerage firm in Woburn, Massachusetts, announced that Chris Costello was named as the "Benefit Adviser of the Year - Technology" for 2015 by Employee Benefit Adviser magazine. Chris was recognized for delivering innovative solutions regarding online open enrollment, interactive employee communications, HR compliance, and more. - August 27, 2015 - CBG Benefits

Digital Forensics and Electronic Discovery Expert Jim Vaughn Joins Silicon Forensics as Managing Director

Silicon Forensics, the trusted solutions provider for digital forensics, electronic discovery and consulting services announces that Digital Forensics and Electronic Discovery expert Jim Vaughn has joined the company as a Managing Director and Head of Silicon Forensics Solutions and Professional... - August 26, 2015 - Silicon Forensics

AALTCI Reports Majority of Short-Term Care Insurance Buyers Are Over Age 60

The majority of Americans who purchased short term care insurance were seniors reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - August 26, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Atlanta Life Financial Group Pledges Support to The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc.

Atlanta Life Financial Group make a $25,000 Donation - August 25, 2015 - Atlanta Life Financial Group

Alternative Service Concepts' Sue Lorance to Co-Present at DRI Southeastern Conference – “Do the Right Thing: Ethics Issues in Workers’ Compensation”

Third party administrator Alternative Service Concepts' Sue Lorance to sit on a panel of industry experts to discuss workers' compensation claim ethical considerations. - August 22, 2015 - Alternative Service Concepts

Howard Gottlieb Listed in Top 10 of Long Term Care Specialists in Nation

Every year the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance lists the nation's top specialists in LTC Planning. Howard Gottlieb, a 15 year veteran with LTC Insurance Consultants was listed among the nation’s top 10. - August 20, 2015 - LTC Insurance Consultants

Short-Term Care Insurance Sales Up 71% Reports AALTCI Trade Groups

Sales of short term care insurance soared in the first half of the year according to a just released study by the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's new Consumer Advisory Center. - August 20, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

Jeff Slivka of New Day Underwriting Managers to Offer Market Update at 35th Annual IRMI Construction Risk Conference

Leading Industry Expert to Discuss Latest Trends in Contractors Professional, Pollution Liability & Owners Protective Professional Insurance Marketplace - August 19, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice

Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Member Hires, Promotes New Personnel

St. Louis-based insurance company continues to grow. - August 19, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance

Status Global Insurance Launches New EHIC in France Top-Up Insurance

Status Global Insurance has just launched a new and unique product called 'EHIC in France', which is top-up insurance for EU residents travelling to France with an EHIC. - August 19, 2015 - Status Global Insurance

BenefitMall Launches E-commerce Enabled Supplemental Benefits Website with HAN Benefit Advantage and Technology Partner GBO/Insur IQ

Health Alliance Network’s Benefit Advantage affiliate announced today the launch of a digital InsurStoreTM, offering a comprehensive supplemental benefits website for BenefitMall clients. BenefitMall is one of the largest general insurance agencies and payroll providers in the US. The... - August 18, 2015 - HAN Benefit Advantage, Inc.

Marketforce Presents the 3rd Annual European Insurance Fraud Summit in Amsterdam, 3rd - 4th November 2015

The European Insurance Fraud Summit brings together industry experts from small local insurers to large multinationals in the fight against fraud, addressing the challenges and opportunities of moving online. - August 18, 2015 - Marketforce

Ontario-Based High Risk Insurance Specialists BeWiser Insurance Brokers Highlighting School Zone Penalties

Barrie, Ontario-based high risk insurance experts BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are now highlighting the challenges drivers will face during the back-to-school period. - August 16, 2015 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers

Auto Insurance Broker Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Now Offering Aurora Drivers Discounts on Vehicle Insurance

Trusted auto insurance broker, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers, Inc. is now working with Aurora drivers to help them consolidate their insurance expenditures over the long-term. - August 16, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd

Barrie-Based Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Offering Auto Insurance Programs for Associations

Barrie-based experts for auto insurance, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers are now working with associations across Ontario to provide their members with dynamic insurance options. - August 16, 2015 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd

Long Term Care Insurance for Small Groups Explored in New AALTCI Video

A new video from the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance explores the special benefits available for small and mid-sized employer groups. - August 15, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

ANM Maritime Solutions Group P. A. Announces Stephanie Rogers as Vice President - Director of Maritime Operations

August 12, 2015, ANM Maritime Solutions Group P. A. / McGlone Marine Insurance announced Stephanie Rogers has been appointed Vice President - Director of Maritime Operations. - August 14, 2015 - ANM Maritime Solutions Group P. A. /McGlone Marine Insurance

HR Technology Advisors Launches WorkLife Assistant

The industry’s first portable benefits center and marketplace is designed to enhance the employee experience when using market leading HR and Benefits technology platforms. - August 14, 2015 - HR Technology Advisors, LLC

SOMPO HOLDINGS Joins Business Call to Action (BCtA) as the First P&C Insurance Group in the World

Weather index insurance provided by Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc. has been approved to become a member of the Business Call to Action alliance led by the United Nations Development Programme. - August 13, 2015 - Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Holdings, Inc.

Mostly Medicaid Addresses Society of Actuaries on Key Aspects of New Medicaid Regulations

Mostly Medicaid experts assisted the Society of Actuaries in reviewing the new CMS Medicaid Managed Care regulations. The regulations are expected to have significant impact to the Medicaid industry, and Mostly Medicaid provides critical insights into how stakeholders can respond to the changing managed care landscape. - August 13, 2015 - Mostly Medicaid

Amanda Borths Will Speak on What Makes the Generations Tick at the 7th EHBC

Ensuring that attendees receive the information they need to help their clients and their career is central to the Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress. As part of this dedication, the EHBC announces Amanda Borths, Wellness Program at Meijer, as a speaker for the upcoming conference... - August 13, 2015 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress

Mostly Medicaid Addresses Society of Actuaries on OIG Scrutiny of State Medicaid Financing Mechanisms (IGTS, Provider Taxes, UPL and DSH)

Mostly Medicaid experts assisted the Society of Actuaries in reviewing recent moves by federal HHS OIG to resume scrutiny of state financing methods such as intergovernmental transfers, upper payment limit calculations and provider taxes. Clay Farris of Mostly Medicaid predicts a new wave of... - August 13, 2015 - Mostly Medicaid

Marketforce Presents 15th Annual Conference on The Future of General Insurance in London

Building on its success from previous years, The Future of General Insurance is back and bigger than ever with a three day conference (16th – 18th November 2015) and its most impressive speaker line-up to date. - August 12, 2015 - Marketforce

Valley Insurance Agency Alliance Attains Elite Group Status

St. Louis-based insurance agency honored by Midwest insurer. - August 12, 2015 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance

Taylor Elected President of PIA of Georgia

New President and Board of Directors elected at 2015 PIA of Georgia Annual Meeting and Convention, July 22, 2016. - August 04, 2015 - Professional Insurance Agents of Georgia

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Havana Abid

Havana Abid of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Insurance and Financial Services. - August 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who

Long Term Care Insurance Association Launches Video Education Center

The first videos focused on short term care insurance planning options have been posted on the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance's just-created video education center. - August 01, 2015 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance

J.C. Restoration, Inc. Announces ElectroClean Certification

J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) is proud to be the only restoration contractor in Illinois certified by ElectroClean for electronics cleaning and an official member of the CERNetwork. ElectroClean is the only training program licensed to train and certify members to the Certified Electronics... - July 28, 2015 - J.C. Restoration, Inc.