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Alabama Departmet of Insurance Press Releases

103 Press Releases
  • Published on May 19, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

    FORTIFIED HOMES PERFORMED BETTER DURING HURRICANE SALLY THAN TRADITIONAL CONSTRUCTION, STUDY SHOWS

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 5/19/2025 Coastal homeowners with FORTIFIED homes are better protected from hurricanes than those living with standard construction, a first-of-its kind study by the University of Alabama’s Center for Risk and …

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  • Published on May 1, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

    COMMISSIONER FOWLER TESTIFIES TO CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY ABOUT ALABAMA'S MITIGATION SUCCESS

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 5/1/2025 Alabama Insurance Commissioner Mark Fowler on Wednesday joined California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara to testify before the Insurance Committee of the California Assembly about the success of the …

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  • Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:44 GMT

    HOW TO APPEAL IF YOUR HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIM IS DENIED

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 4/4/2025 In times of illness or injury, the last thing you need to worry about is your health insurance coverage. If a health claim has been denied, here are some tips to help you understand what you can do.  TOP …

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  • Published on March 17, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

    ALDOI PROMOTES BOSWELL TO ROLE OF ACCOUNTING DIRECTOR

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 3/17/2025 The Alabama Department of Insurance is pleased to announce that Nicole Boswell has been promoted to the role of Accounting Director. She previously served as the Accounting Manager of Financial Operations …

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  • Published on March 17, 2025 - 14:44 GMT

    TIPS TO HELP YOU TO FILE A CLAIM IF YOU SUSTAINED DAMAGE IN THIS WEEKEND'S STORMS

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 2/25/2025 While we hope this is information you don’t need, the Alabama Department of Insurance is here to help if you find yourself navigating a loss after this weekend’s tornado outbreak. We’ve got some tips for …

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  • Published on February 25, 2025 - 19:54 GMT

    ALDOI RECOVERS $8.4 MILLION FOR ALABAMA INSURANCE CONSUMERS

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 2/25/2025 The Alabama Department of Insurance recovered $8.4 million for consumers in 2024.   The recovered money came through complaint resolutions handled by the Consumer Services Division and is above and beyond …

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  • Published on February 20, 2025 - 19:11 GMT

    SPRING IS ALMOST HERE. NOW IS THE TIME TO PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER.

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 2/20/2025 While winter will be with us for a few more weeks, we know we can almost always count on the threat of severe weather when spring arrives. Now is the time to prepare. Here are some tips from the National …

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  • Published on January 28, 2025 - 15:19 GMT

    ALDOI NAMES CHAPMAN, FIORE TO KEY LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 1/28/2025 The Alabama Department of Insurance has recently completed an organizational restructuring and would like to congratulate two employees on being named to critical senior management roles.  The changes are …

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  • Published on January 6, 2025 - 16:35 GMT

    WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ACTUAL CASH VALUE COVERAGE AND REPLACEMENT COST COVERAGE?

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 1/6/2025 Insurance policies have different levels of coverage, so your out-of-pocket expenses will vary when you file a claim with your homeowners insurance policy. That’s why it’s important to know the difference …

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  • Published on November 26, 2024 - 15:55 GMT

    KEEP COOKING SAFETY IN MIND THIS THANKSGIVING

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 11/26/2024 While planning your Thanksgiving menu with staples like turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie, Alabama Department of Insurance State Fire Marshal Scott Pilgreen says it’s important to keep cooking safety in mind …

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  • Published on November 6, 2024 - 18:08 GMT

    WHAT IS PRIOR AUTHORIZATION?

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 11/6/2024 While receiving medical care or picking up a prescription, you may have heard about something called prior authorization. Prior authorization requires your doctor or provider to obtain approval from your …

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  • Published on October 31, 2024 - 20:38 GMT

    NOTICE OF REGULATION OF HEARING

    Notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, in the offices of the Alabama Department of Insurance, 201 Monroe Street, Fifth Floor Conference Room, RSA Tower, Montgomery, Alabama, as follows …

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  • Published on October 31, 2024 - 05:04 GMT

    HOW TO ENROLL IN A HEATLHCARE.GOV PLAN FOR 2025

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 10/31/2024 If you're shopping for a new health plan in 2025, the time to start is now.  You can enroll in a health insurance plan through the federal health insurance Marketplace at HealthCare.gov from Nov. 1, …

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  • Published on September 17, 2024 - 17:04 GMT

    ALABAMA MARKS 50K FORTIFIED HOMES 20 YEARS AFTER HURRICANE IVAN

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 9/17/2024 Alabama’s leadership in storm resilience and disaster preparedness was recognized Monday, September 16 as state leaders, industry experts, and community advocates gathered to celebrate the designation of 50, …

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  • Published on September 3, 2024 - 13:55 GMT

    SEPTEMBER IS LIFE INSURANCE AWARENESS MONTH. ARE YOU COVERED?

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 9/3/2024 We all want to make sure our loved ones are taken care of after we pass. Life insurance can help make sure our families are prepared for financial hardships. September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. We’ve …

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  • Published on August 29, 2024 - 19:17 GMT

    HEADING TO COLLEGE? LET'S TALK ABOUT RENTERS INSURANCE

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 8/29/2024 Are you headed off to college? Whether you live on or off campus, you may want to consider a renters insurance policy to protect what you own.  As a student, you likely brought thousands of dollars in …

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  • Published on August 14, 2024 - 21:56 GMT

    2025 ACA RATE CHANGES FOR ALABAMA POLICIES IN THE INDIVIDUAL MARKET

    The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that insurers planning to increase plan premiums submit their rates to the Alabama Department of Insurance for review.   The rate review process is designed to improve insurer accountability and transparency. It …

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  • Published on August 6, 2024 - 14:12 GMT

    WILL INSURANCE COVER PRESCRIPTION WEIGHT LOSS INJECTABLES?

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 8/6/2024 You’ve probably heard of injectable drugs that are used to treat diabetes. You've also probably heard about weight loss and obesity-specific injectable medications. These medications usually contain …

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  • Published on August 2, 2024 - 15:29 GMT

    HURRICANE SEASON IS HERE. HERE'S HOW TO PREPARE.

    Contact: Jennifer Bowen (334) 269-3550 8/2/2024 Forecasters say a tropical disturbance in the Caribbean Sea will likely become a tropical depression or storm in the coming days.  While we don't yet know the impacts, if any, for Alabama, now is a good …

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  • Published on June 24, 2024 - 17:21 GMT

    CHANGE HEALTHCARE ISSUES UPDATE ON CYBERATTACK

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