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People Moves: Higginbotham Hires Ritter as Medical Director for Employee Benefits
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (248+ words) Higginbotham has hired Samuel Isaac Ritter, M.D., as medical director for employee benefits, adding a client-facing physician resource within its self-funded advisory work. As more employers move into self-funded plans, the questions landing on brokers are increasingly clinical: complex, high-cost … Higginbotham…...
People Moves: Vermont Captive Insurance Commissioner Bigglestone to Retire
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (169+ words) Sandy Bigglestone, deputy commissioner of the captive insurance division the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR), is retiring from her position as of Jan. 1, 2026. Bigglestone’s career in state government began in 1997. As deputy commissioner, she led the … Sandy Bigglestone, deputy…...
People Moves: Affordable American Insurance Hires Haskett as Sales VP
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (147+ words) Affordable American Insurance Inc. naned Ross Haskett vice president of sales. Haskett has a decade of experience in insurance-industry lending and agency financing, including senior leadership roles at Westfield Bank and Live Oak Banking Company. His background includes positions ranging…...
People Moves: Brown & Riding Names Kane to National Casualty Practice
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (190+ words) Brown & Riding to announced that Abe Kane has joined its National Casualty Practice. With over 20 years of industry experience, Kane specializes in casualty solutions for public entities and higher education institutions. His background spans underwriting, reinsurance, and specialty … Brown & Riding…...
Gallagher Clarifies Non-Ownership of Florida Firm Guilty of Bogus ACA Sign-ups
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (319+ words) “By manipulating the ACA marketplace and disrupting access to essential treatments, APSF compromised core federal health care protections and inflicted real harm on consumers who relied on those safeguards,” the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services inspector general…...
Abbott Names Crawford Texas Insurance Commissioner
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (181+ words) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott named Amanda Crawford Commissioner of Insurance to replace Cassie Brown. Brown retired after more than four years overseeing the Texas Department of Insurance. Crawford was appointed for a term set to expire on Feb. 1, 2027. Crawford is…...
Connecticut Senate Confirms Hershman as Insurance Commissioner
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (309+ words) The Connecticut Senate has confirmed Josh Hershman as the state’s 34th insurance commissioner. Hershman has served as commissioner in an interim capacity since December 2025, replacing Andrew N. Mais who retired from state service last year after nearly seven years as commissioner....
Viewpoint: Medical MJ Resked: Implications for Insurance Coverage, Capacity and Compliance
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) Reinsurance treaties often include Schedule I barriers, limiting underwriting capacity and appetite. The result has been a fragmented market with tight limits, uneven forms and reinsurance constraints, while admitted options remained scarce. Rescheduling removes a top financial headwind for state…...
Biggest NJ Health Insurer to Pay $100 Million in Whistleblower Suit
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (1165+ words) Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey agreed to pay $100 million to resolve allegations that the health-insurance company had ripped off taxpayers by overpaying for care, in a pact made public on Friday. The settlement with New Jersey Attorney…...
New York Governor Hochul Vows to Tackle Insurance Affordability, Litigation and Fraud
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (1016+ words) New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an agenda aimed at making New York more affordable that includes fighting auto insurance fraud and mandating property insurance discounts for mitigation efforts. In her 2026 State of the State address, Hochul vowed to crack…...