The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is an independent State agency that regulates Maryland's insurance industry and protects consumers by ensuring that insurance companies and health plans act in accordance with insurance laws.
MIA HIGHLIGHTS
 | Company Offering Bogus Health Insurance Ordered to Cease Business in Maryland
June 7, 2010 Refer to Order MIA-2010-05-036 through 046 Company names include American Trade Association, Real Benefits Association, Smart Data Solutions, and Serve America Assurance Certain consumers identified in this investigation will receive a form letter to contact our agency and file your claim in the liquidation proceedings by August 31, 2010 |
| MIA Urges Homeowners to Consider Insurance Protections During Hurricane Preparedness Week
May 24, 2010 Learn more about Hurricane Preparedness Week May 23 to 29 Small business owners are also advised to take similar steps to review their insurance coverage in tips from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. |
| Health Insurance for Families with Young Adults
May 3, 2010 |
| Medicare Issues Intermediate Sanction Notice to Aetna Insurance Company Medicare Health and Drug Plans
April 9, 2010 News Release from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) (You will leave this site.) |
| Notice from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Regarding Termination of Fox Insurance Company
March 9, 2010 MEDICARE ENDS CONTRACT WITH FOX INSURANCE COMPANY DRUG PLAN |
| Consumer Advisory - Health Coverage
When looking for health care coverage, be sure you understand whether you are buying health insurance or a discount plan. The publications below can help you understand the difference. Is a Discount Plan the Right Choice for Me Health Insurance Scams What Consumers Need to Know About Discount Medical and Discount Drug Plans Scammers Take Advantage of Health Reform Alert from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners |
| Consumer Advisory - What You Can Do If You Lose Your Health Insurance Coverage
Learn about your options and programs available to you. |
| Consumer Alert - International Mail Fraud Scheme Unlawfully Using Insurance Carrier Names
October 6, 2009 If you have received what appears to be a check from Nationwide Insurance or Progressive Insurance, please read this alert from the State of Ohio before attempting to cash or deposit it. (You will leave this site.) |
| Consumer Notice - Getting Prepared for Flu Season
Information from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners regarding your health coverage and the H1N1 Influenza Outbreak (You will leave this site.) |
| The agency has moved!!
Please make note that the Maryland Insurance Adminstration, including the Insurance Fraud Division, moved to a new location effective May 4, 2009. The new address is 200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700 Baltimore MD 21202 Regulated entities should refer to Bulletin 09-04 for additional instructions and answers to common questions. |
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