2008 News Releases
Winter Weather Accidents and Insurance Claims
Release date: December 23, 2008
Resolve To Get Smart About Insurance In 2009
Release date: December 23, 2008
Med-Pay Coverage Begins in January for Colorado Consumers
Release date: December 4, 2008
“Cease and Desist” Ordered
for Sale of Fraudulent Health Insurance
Release date: October 16, 2008
DORA's Division of Insurance Orders 16% Decrease in Workers Compensation Loss Costs
Release date: October 9, 2008
DOI Alleges Neptune Society Used “Bait and Switch” to Lure Consumers
to Purchase Pre-Need Funeral Contracts
Release date: October 3, 2008
Related Document: Notice of Charges - Neptune Management Corporation
Editorial:
State Regulators "Got It Right" on AIG Crisis - Commissioner Marcy Morrison
Release date: September 25, 2008
Colorado Insurance Commissioner Responds to AIG Financial News
Release date: September 16, 2008
Drinkwine Mortuary’s License to Sell Pre-Need Funeral Contracts
Suspended Indefinitely
- Account Mishandling Alleged
Release date: September 11, 2008
Coloradans Spent $26 Billion in Insurance Premiums in 2007 --
DORA’s Division of Insurance Releases Details in Annual Statistical Report
Release date: August 28, 2008
DORA’s Division of Insurance Recovers $7 Million for Insurance Consumers
in First Six Months of 2008
Release date: August 22, 2008
Local Title Insurance Companies Purchased by Major Underwriter;
DORA’s Division of Insurance Monitors Transition to Protect Consumers
Release date: August 8, 2008
New Complaint Index at DORA’s Division of Insurance Lets Consumers Easily Compare Insurance Companies to Find the “Good, the Bad and the Ugly”
Release date: August 6, 2008
Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service, Inc. (Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield) Fined $290,000 for Market Conduct Violations Affecting Consumers; HMO Colorado, Inc. Fined $252,500
Release date: August 5, 2008
Colorado and 28 Other State Insurance Regulators Levy $20 Million Fine Against HealthMarkets and Subsidiary MEGA Life and Health
Release date: July 28, 2008
Click here to read the regulatory settlement agreement on HealthMarkets & MEGA Life and Health
May 29, 2008
DORA’S Colorado Division of Insurance Wraps Up Windsor Information Site
Release date: June 30, 2008
Commissioner of Insurance and Kaiser Permanente Enter Agreement
to Provide $155 Million for Colorado Consumers
Release date: June 24, 2008
Agreement between The Colorado Division of Insurance and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Colorado.
DORA’s Division of Insurance Goes to Windsor to
Assist Community with Insurance Complaints
Release date: June 16, 2008
Insurance Experts Assist Windsor Following Disaster:
How to Apply For FEMA Assistance
Release date: June 16, 2008
Don’t be fooled by Discount Health Plans
Release date: May 22, 2008
ID Theft Scam Uses Health Insurance Worry to Target Seniors
Release date: June 8, 2008
Colorado’s Insurance Commissioner Orders Emergency Cease and Desist
for Phony Health Plans Targeting Colorado Consumers
Release date: May 22, 2008
Tornados and Insurance Claims
Release date: May 22, 2008
Americans Unprepared for Disasters, Survey Says
Release date: May 20, 2008
New Graduates and Health Insurance - Be Prepared
Release date: May 16, 2008
Consumer Protection Bills Pass Legislative Hurdles
Release date: May 7, 2008
Division of Insurance Releases Small Group Activity Report
As of December 31, 2007
Release date: May 1, 2008
Insurance bill (HB 08-1228) Bolsters Consumer Protection
Release date: April 21, 2008
Wildfire Season is approaching … Is Your Insurance Ready?
Release date: April 21, 2008
Commissioner of Insurance approves proposed merger
of CIGNA and Great-West Health
Release date: March 27, 2008
Division of Insurance Moving to Paperless Licenses
Release date: March 20, 2008
Severe Weather and Insurance Claims
Release date: March 7, 2008
Flood Insurance in Colorado – Act now, don’t wait until you see the water rise
Release date:: March 6, 2008
Proposed Acquisition of Great-West Healthcare of Colorado, Inc. by CIGNA Corporation
- Public Hearing Scheduled on March 11
Release date:: March 4, 2008
Consumer tips for purchasing insurance online
Release date: March 3, 2008
Two Insurance Companies Refund Colorado Customers $5.7 Million for Billing Errors and Inaccurate Record Keeping
Release date: Feb. 14, 2008
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