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HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, Governor Josh Shapiro signed Senate Bill 739 (previously introduced as SB 739) into law, significantly expanding access to telemedicine for residents across Pennsylvania. The legislation …
Pennsylvania Expands Telemedicine Access with New Law Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department is raising a red flag on the rise of deceptive sales tactics targeting older adults purchasing annuities. Insurance Commissioner Michael Humphreys emphasized the …
Pennsylvania Insurance Department Warns Seniors Against Annuity Scams Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has honored Lindsi Swartz, Director of the Life, Accident and Health Insurance Bureau at the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID), with the Governor’s Award for …
Pennsylvania Insurance Leader Honored for Mental Health and Autism Advocacy Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has issued new guidance for insurers on the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Announced on April 6, Notice 2024-04 aims to …
Pennsylvania Sets Guidelines for Insurers on Artificial Intelligence Use Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has dedicated April as Financial Literacy Month in Pennsylvania, signaling a statewide push to enhance residents’ understanding of financial matters and encourage informed decisions about …
Pennsylvania Declares April Financial Literacy Month to Empower Residents with Economic Knowledge Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) and the Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) have announced a noteworthy reduction in workers’ compensation loss costs. The approved filing heralds …
Pennsylvania Businesses to See Reduction in Workers’ Compensation Costs Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has announced that it prevented a whopping $64.3 million in personal auto premium increases from taking effect in 2023. The move is …
Pennsylvania Blocks $64.3 Million in Auto Premium Hikes, Safeguarding Consumers’ Wallets Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) announced the recovery of more than $10 million last year for consumers who were victims of theft, improper payment processing, and other …
Pennsylvania Insurance Department Recovers Over $10M for Consumers, Connects Thousands with Lost Insurance Benefits Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennie, Pennsylvania’s official health insurance marketplace, has reported a record-breaking enrollment of nearly 435,000 Pennsylvanians for 2024. This figure marks a striking 17% increase compared to the …
Record-Breaking Health Coverage Enrollment in Pennsylvania Surpasses Expectations Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a bid to promote diversity and equity, the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) has revised its regulations to allow insurers to ask applicants to voluntarily provide demographic data …
Pennsylvania Adopts New Measures to Promote Equity in Insurance Read More