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Carisk® Partners Announces Completion of SOC 2(SM) Type II Certification Furthers Commitment to Data Security and Compliance
Carisk Partners announced today that the company has completed the System and Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit. - May 04, 2022 - Carisk Partners
We Insure Things Accepted to 757 Start Up Studios
We Insure Things, a startup that created the first-of-its kind digital insurance marketplace, has been accepted into 757 Startup Studios in Norfolk, Virginia. This is a huge accomplishment for the company and will help further their growth and development. The program provides mentorship and... - May 04, 2022 - We Insure Things
Larry Rose Named President of SAN Group
Larry Rose, SAN’s chief operating officer, will also serve as President effective April 22, 2022. - April 30, 2022 - SAN Group
CCMS & Associates Delivery of Claims Adjusting Service Excellence is Proud to Announce the Addition of Alphonse Provo to the Leadership Team as the Field Claims Leader
CCMS & Associates, the distinctive independent adjusting firm based in Dunedin, Florida, announced that Alphonse Provo has accepted the role of Field Claims Leader. As a staple in the property claims leadership vertical for over 25 years, they are excited that Alphonse brings his talents and... - April 28, 2022 - CCMS & Associates
Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting Warns: Pest Infestations May Mean Something More
Homeowners understand that water on the floor or a brown stain on the ceiling is a good indicator that they have a water leak somewhere. However, most are surprised to learn that there is a connection between water leaks and pest infestations. “Insects, rodents, and other pests build their... - April 28, 2022 - Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting, LLC
RT Specialty Announces Senior Management Promotions
RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP) has announced several promotions within its senior management team. In recent weeks, the industry’s premier environmental and construction-related professional liability wholesaler promoted John Heft to... - April 26, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Aaron J. Roland Named Account Manager at RT Specialty
Aaron J. Roland has joined RT Specialty as an account manager within its Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). He is responsible for developing proposals and coverage assessments in addition to supporting the research, marketing and sales activities of senior... - April 19, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Tax Day Savings Offer from Medicare Insurance Association
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance announced a special Tax Day offer for agents adding their listing to the national online directory of Medicare agents. “In recognition of Tax Day, we are pleased to offer a 15 percent savings to any agent choosing to add their... - April 17, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Positive Physicians Insurance Company Welcomes Annie Matincheck as Senior Vice President of Underwriting
Positive Physicians Insurance Company (PPI), a leading medical professional liability carrier serving hundreds of healthcare practices across ten states, is pleased to announce that Annie Matincheck has joined Its Senior Leadership Team as Senior Vice President of Underwriting. Annie brings with... - April 16, 2022 - Positive Physicians Insurance Company
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Launches Linked-Benefit Video Library
An online video library focused on linked-benefit long-term care insurance has been launched by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. “Around half of the consumers phone calls we currently receive involve questions about linked benefit long-term care insurance... - April 16, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Medicare Insurance Association Website Traffic Grows 45 Percent
The number of individuals visiting the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance website during the past 12 months increased 45 percent compared to the prior year. “Consumers increasingly want relevant information about Medicare plan options and many are tired of the come-on... - April 15, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
The Business Take Over of Medicine is Confronted in New Novel by Beverly Hurwitz M.D.
In this precautionary tale, a community hospital becomes the target of a hostile corporate takeover, causing patients and health care providers to be put at risk in unimaginable ways. - April 14, 2022 - Beverly Hurwitz M.D.
Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting Helps Clients with Burst Pipe Claims
Aftermath Adjusters helps homeowners provide needed information and proof to show insurance companies where the leak occurred, the type and extent of damage, and the cause of the leak. - April 14, 2022 - Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting, LLC
Long-Term Care Insurance Options After Age 75 Explained by Association
New information will educate individuals age 75 or older who are considering long-term care insurance. theAmerican Association for Long-Term Care Insurance will assist consumers seeking information and comparisons of leading linked-benefit long-term care insurance. "We regularly hear from... - April 14, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
SAN Group Names Andrew Fornari as Regional Vice President
Fornari will lead business development in Massachusetts. - April 13, 2022 - SAN Group
Remote Patient Monitoring for Value Based Care Organizations Provides Cost-Effective Actionable Insights and Patient Engagement
CENSON Health announces the release of its new remote patient monitoring solution to support value based care organizations. - April 13, 2022 - CENSON Health
Madeline Goodwin Named Account Administrator at RT Specialty
Madeline “Maddie” Goodwin has joined RT Specialty as an account administrator within its Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). Her role is to support the account management and policy servicing activities of the company’s senior... - April 12, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
2022 Linked-Benefit Long-Term Care Insurance Price Index Released by Association
The first price index comparing leading linked-benefit long-term care insurance costs and benefits was released today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "With linked-benefit policies now outselling traditional long-term care insurance, consumers are requesting more... - April 06, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting Helps Condo-Owners with Adjacent Property Water Damage Claims
Although filing any kind of water damage claim is difficult, condo owners face an additional dilemma – who’s at fault and whose insurance will pay? Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting helps condo owners figure out the nuances related to their water damage claim so they can get the necessary payout to make needed repairs. - April 01, 2022 - Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting, LLC
Long-Term Care Insurance Association Launches New Linked Benefit Resource Center
A new online resource center focused on linked benefit long-term care insurance has been launched by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. "Linked benefit long-term care insurance is now the favored choice of consumers buying protection," states Jesse Slome, director of... - April 01, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Kelly Jackson Named Account Manager at RT Specialty
Kelly Jackson has joined RT Specialty as an account manager within its Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). She will support senior management with the performance of account management tasks ranging from the creation of sales proposals and coverage assessments to the... - March 31, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Powers Insurance & Risk Management Promotes Two Team Members
St. Louis' largest family-owned insurance agency advances Kate Murphy and Shari Smith. - March 30, 2022 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Shield Coin, the Premier Cryptosurance Provider is Here
Shield Coin the only project to offer cryptosurance, passive income, and long term wealth is live. - March 28, 2022 - Shield Coin LLC
Jayden Johnson Named Consultant at RT Specialty
Jayden Johnson has joined RT Specialty as a consultant within its Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). Based in Wisconsin, Jayden is responsible for expanding the company’s presence as a premium resource for access to environmental and construction-related... - March 24, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Watkins Insurance Group Expands Award-Winning Team with Addition of Eight New Hires
Austin’s Largest Privately-Owned Insurance Agency Adds Staff to Meet Increased Demand for Services - March 23, 2022 - Watkins Insurance Group
Medicare Commission Recommends Lowering Home Care Payments Reports AAMSI
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission has recommended reducing the 2022 home health care base payment rate by 5 percent according to information shared today by the director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. “Medicare paid $17.1 billion in 2020 for home care... - March 23, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
New Cryptocurrency Shield Coin Aims to Offer Investor Protection in the DeFi Crypto Space
Newest cryptocurrency Shield coin seeks to change DeFi by introducing cryptosurance, the only insurance for crypto assets. - March 22, 2022 - Shield Coin LLC
iNube Software Solutions with Open & Embedded Insurance Observatory
iNube, an Indian insurance tech major recently announced its inclusion in the global map of embedded insurance enablers by Open & Embedded Insurance Observatory. It is the only Indian Company to be featured on the Global Embedded Insurance provider map. - March 22, 2022 - iNube Software Solutions
Medicare Pays More for Long-Term Care Reports Association
Medicare paid $28.1 billion for skilled nursing facility services in 2020. The information was shared today by the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. “The latest information from the just-published report to Congress reveals some important information worth... - March 20, 2022 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Powers Insurance & Risk Management Adds Two Team Members
Kelly McDowell and Kaylee Rucker join St. Louis' largest family-owned insurance agency. - March 19, 2022 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
Medicare Insurance Association Reports Continued Website Traffic Growth
The number of consumers accessing the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance website to find local agents grew 33% last month. “I am pleased to report that total website traffic grew 33.28 percent with almost all consisting of consumers looking for local Medicare insurance... - March 19, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
The Insurance Store Earns 2022 Great Place to Work Certification™
The Insurance Store is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at The Insurance Store. This year, 94% of employees said it’s a great place to work – 5 points higher... - March 18, 2022 - The Insurance Store
Integrity Now Insurance Helps Denominational Churches Save Money on Church Property Insurance
The company helps churches and nonprofit organizations with comprehensive coverage policies to protect them from liabilities, litigations, and property disputes - March 18, 2022 - Integrity Now Insurance Brokers
Final 2022 Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Ending Soon Advises AAMSI
Your final chance to free switch Medicare Advantage plans is ending soon according to the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. “March 31st is the final day available for millions of Americans with Medicare Advantage plans to find better coverage for the remainder of... - March 18, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting Recommends Water Backup Coverage
Anderson warns that homeowners may not be covered under their standard homeowner’s policy. “Having water backup damage is hard enough without learning too late that your homeowner’s insurance doesn’t cover this peril. That’s why we urge Florida homeowners to get a water backup endorsement.” - March 17, 2022 - Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting, LLC
John Heft of RT Specialty Named 2022 Top Specialist Broker by Insurance Business America
John Heft, a senior vice president within RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP) has been named a 2022 Top Specialist Broker by Insurance Business America, a leading publication dedicated to recognizing the achievements of key individuals and businesses... - March 17, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Florida’s Best Public Adjusters Fort Myers Helps Tornado Victim Insurance Policyholders Settle Their Claims
Florida’s Best Public Adjusters has a proven history of helping property owners in Fort Myers and across the state with their underpaid and denied insurance claims for damage related to tornadoes and other extreme weather. Their local professionals are readily available to provide hands-on, responsive service. - March 13, 2022 - Florida Best Public Adjusters
Nation’s Top Medicare Advantage Insurers Reported by Medicare Insurance Association
UnitedHealthcare was the nation’s leading provider of Medicare Advantage plans according to a report shared today by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. “UnitedHealthcare accounted for 27 percent of all MA plans followed by Humana with 18 percent,” shares... - March 13, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting Can Help with Water Damage Claims Caused by Cast-Iron Pipes
Did you know that 76 million homes in America have cast-iron pipes? If your home was built before 1975, it is likely that your home’s pipes are rusting and disintegrating. Unfortunately, this will lead to costly water damage and the potential for a denied homeowner’s insurance... - March 12, 2022 - Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting, LLC
Most Seniors Have 20 or More Stand-Alone Medicare Drug Plan Choices Reports Insurance Association
Seniors in Arizona have the greatest number of stand-alone Medicare prescription drug plans to choose from according to a report from the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. New York residents have the fewest available plans this year, 19. “With the rising cost of... - March 10, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Annise Taylor Promoted to Senior Account Manager at RT Specialty
Annise Taylor has been promoted to senior account manager within RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). She has supported the account management and new business activities of the team’s senior leadership since joining the company in... - March 08, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting Clarifies Burst Pipe Coverage
No one wants to wake up in the night to find the floors covered in water – the toilet flushed in the bathroom having run all night, overflowing into their home. Unfortunately, this happens, which is why Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting highly encourages homeowners to have a homeowners... - March 07, 2022 - Aftermath Adjusters & Consulting, LLC
How Strength in Opposing Forces Forges Company Culture
As a younger version of yourself, when you entered the corporate world, or started your own business, or worked out for a position on the team, you had to be strong, smart, and prove yourself early and continually to be at your peak. These are the hard skills we need to perform our functions. How do we develop culture from self-advancement and a tinge of selfishness? It starts with the individuals’ values, character, and beliefs, along with effective listening skills. - March 05, 2022 - CCMS & Associates
Delivery of Claims Adjusting Service Excellence is Boosted with the Addition of Jay Knight Guasco as Director of Business Development at CCMS & Associates
Dunedin, FL CCMS & Associates, the distinctive independent adjusting firm based in Tampa Bay Florida, announced that Jay Knight Guasco has accepted the role of Director of Business Development. With over a decade of experience in claims solutions for insurance carriers, Jay is a leader with... - March 04, 2022 - CCMS & Associates
Association Seeking Speakers for 2022 Medicare Insurance Industry Conference
The American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance is seeking speakers for Medicarians 2022, the national Medicare insurance industry conference. “The national event brings together executives from throughout the Medicare insurance industry,” states Jesse Slome, director of the... - March 02, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Medicare Insurance Association Publishes Medigap Plan N Price Index
A woman turning age 65 in Dallas could pay as little as $77.19 monthly for a Medigap Plan N policy according to the findings of a study by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. The highest available premium cost is $199.94. “Medigap Plan N is the second most popular... - February 27, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
SAN Group Welcomes Century Enrollment and Benefits Services Provider Serving New York, Florida
Founded by President Joseph Cavallaro more than 20 years ago, Century is an independent insurance and benefits agency based in Rochester, New York. - February 27, 2022 - SAN Group
Dynamic Healthcare Systems to Host a Roundtable at 2022 RISE National Summit
Dynamic will be hosting the roundtable discussion: Understanding Overpayments and OIG involvement in Risk Adjustment. - February 27, 2022 - Dynamic Healthcare Systems
Association Offers Discount for 2022 Medicare Insurance Industry Conference
A special discount to attend Medicarians, the national Medicare insurance industry conference, is being offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. “We are so pleased to support the success of the leading Medicare insurance conference,” reports Jesse Slome,... - February 24, 2022 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Alexandra (Lexie) Jackson Named Senior Account Manager at RT Specialty
Alexandra (Lexie) Jackson has been promoted to senior account manager within RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). She is responsible for assisting the client relations, new business and proposal development efforts of the company’s senior team... - February 22, 2022 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice