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Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 08:00 am
Categories: Consumers, LegislationInsurance Commissioner Jon Godfread, sent a letter on July 2, 2019, to Senate leaders Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Charles Schumer (D-NY), North Dakota Senators John Hoeven (R-ND) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and the rest of the U.S. Senate expressing his support for section 105 of the Lower Health Care Costs Act prohibiting surprise bills from air ambulance providers.
Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at 08:00 am
Categories: Companies, Consumers, Department, Health Insurance, ProducersInsurance Commissioner Jon Godfread today issued a Consent Order finalizing a yearlong market conduct examination of Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND).
Monday, July 1, 2019 at 08:00 am
Categories: Companies, Consumers, Department, ProducersInsurance Commissioner Jon Godfread today announced the launch of the North Dakota Insurance Department’s LiveChat application on its redesigned website.
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 08:00 am
Categories: Consumers, Department, Insurance Fraud, ProducersInsurance Commissioner Jon Godfread, in partnership with the Cass County and Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s Offices, today announced the filing of insurance fraud charges against two individuals, Scott Goebel of Fargo, ND, and Marcus Lavallie of Bismarck, ND.
Monday, April 22, 2019 at 01:00 pm
Categories: Companies, Consumers, Department, Health Insurance, Legislation, ProducersInsurance Commissioner Jon Godfread today praised the signing of Insurance Department legislation House Bill 1106, relating to the establishment of an invisible reinsurance pool for the individual health insurance market, by Governor Doug Burgum.
Friday, April 5, 2019 at 08:30 am
Categories: Companies, Consumers, Health Insurance, ProducersInsurance Commissioner Jon Godfread announced today that the North Dakota Insurance Department is opening a 31-day public comment period on the proposed state reinsurance program for the individual health insurance market. The comment period will run from April 5 to May 6, 2019.
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at 08:00 am
Categories: Consumers, Health InsuranceBISMARCK, N.D. – As the 2019 Open Enrollment Period begins on Nov. 1 and ends Dec. 15, many North Dakotans must soon make critical decisions about their 2019 health insurance amid a barrage of news and opinions regarding healthcare. To help make the most informed decisions possible, the North Dakota Insurance Department encourages consumers to streamline their health insurance research process.
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 08:00 am
Categories: Consumers, Health InsuranceBISMARCK, N.D. – Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread was recognized as a 2018 Executive Champion by Autism Speaks in appreciation of exceptional advocacy on behalf of individuals with autism in North Dakota earlier this month.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at 08:00 am
Categories: Consumers, Health Insurance, MedicareBISMARCK, N.D. – The Insurance Department will be hosting a series of nine, statewide Medicare Part D Annual Enrollment Events beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 16 in Grand Forks.
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 08:00 am
Categories: Consumers, Health InsuranceBISMARCK, N.D. – Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread today presented the findings from a study preformed to better understand the options available and potential impact of attempting to stabilize the individual health insurance market in North Dakota to the interim Health Care Reform Review Committee.