CID: Latest Consumer Alerts

Latest Consumer Alerts/Updates
11/19/2009 Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Annual Enrollment: Changes Force Some Seniors to Choose New Plans  (PDF 57 kb)
10/28/2009 NEW - Watch out for Bogus Health Plans (PDF 54 kb)
08/27/2009 The Insurance Department has received complaints about the following entities: Real Benefits Association .... (PDF 50 kb)
04/09/2009 Is That Medical Discount Plan Legitimate? (PDF 45 kb) 
12/17/2008 HOLIDAY MISHAPS: Review Your Insurance Coverage to Make Sure You're Covered During The Holidays. (PDF 199 kb) 
12/11/2008 From Homeowner to Renter: What you need to know about Renter's Insurance. (PDF 174 kb)
11/26/2008 Credit Insurance: The Safety Net You Need or a Waste of Money? (PDF 63 kb)
11/20/2008 Connecticut Supreme Court Decision on Same Sex Marriage/Existing Connecticut Law on Civil Union (pdf 42 KB)
11/04/2008 Rating Downgrades - what does that mean? Commissioner Sullivan reminds consumers that ratings are part of the insurance industry and downgrades at companies happen from time to time... (PDF 35 kb)
10/09/2008 Consumers Concerned About The Hartford Group - Commissioner Sullivan reminds consumers to remain calm and make only educated decisions during this time, and that the Connecticut Insurance Department is a great resource. (PDF 35 kb)
10/07/2008 Hotlines to Report Investment, Insurance Fraud - Governor Rell recently announced that the state Banking and Insurance departments have the following toll-free hotlines available to answer questions and field complaints.
09/24/2008 AIG POLICYHOLDERS SHOULD BE CAREFUL IF APPROACHED TO REPLACE POLICIES (PDF 40 kb)
08/27/2008 Fake Insurance Cards Lead to Big Trouble - Counterfeit insurance cards have been a problem for years.  (PDF 41 kb)
08/05/2008
NEW DEPENDENT DEFINITION UNDER PUBLIC ACT 08-147 - Beginning January 1, 2009, a new Connecticut Law (Public Act No. 08-147) allows parents to cover certain unmarried dependents up to age 26, under a parent’s individual or group health insurance plan. (PDF 69 kb)
07/30/2008 Charter Oak Health Plan Now Available (PDF 252 kb)
05/29/2008 Nearly Half of Americans Unprepared for Disasters, New Survey Reveals. (PDF 70 kb)
04/30/2008 BUYERS BEWARE: VERIFY THAT MEDICAL DISCOUNT PLAN BEFORE YOU BUY
11/01/2007 INSURING YOUR HOLIDAY TRAVEL - Holiday Travel is coming; does your travel investment need to be covered?
10/02/2007 PROTECTING YOUR STUDENT'S FUTURE: What Your College Student Needs to Know about Identity Theft.
06/29/2007 This Consumer Alert contains important information for all Connecticut residents who purchased a short-term health insurance policy from one of the following companies, which are part of Assurant Health: Time Insurance Company (formerly Fortis Insurance Company), John Alden Life Insurance Company, and Union Security Insurance Company.
 
 
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