NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing new guidance related to helping protect consumers from surprise or “balance billing” related to the costs of treatment for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Friday, April 24, 2020 | 11:23am
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Monday, April 20, 2020 | 01:52pm
Over the past few weeks, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has suddenly and severely impacted personal lives and business operations around the world. This Tennessee Captive Insurance Specific Guidance Regarding COVID-19 is intended to serve as a resource for the captive industry in Tennessee by addressing commonly asked questions and concerns during this challenging time. A larger Department-wide COVID-19 FAQ is available here.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | 08:57am
NASHVILLE – In the wake of Easter weekend storms that devastated parts of Hamilton and Bradley counties, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing information about filing insurance claims, selecting contractors, and avoiding financial scams to help affected consumers make a speedier recovery during this difficult time.
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Friday, March 27, 2020 | 08:16am
NASHVILLE – In an effort to aid Tennessee consumers, business owners and employees affected by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) requests that licensed insurance companies in Tennessee work with restaurants and employees to ensure that restaurant employees now engaged in delivering food options during the pandemic are fully insured either under their personal automobile policy or via a restaurant’s commercial automobile policy.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020 | 08:36am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) today requests that healthcare insurance companies in Tennessee provide employers and consumers with as much flexibility as practicable during the period of the coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency. TDCI urges carriers to maintain their existing insurance coverage, despite policyholders’ growing concerns about being able to meet deadlines to pay their premiums.
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Friday, March 20, 2020 | 10:51am
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) is sharing the steps we are taking to adapt to the challenges created by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. While the challenges to overcoming this pandemic are ever-changing, the TDCI team is committed to providing continuity of service and first-class customer service to all carriers, producers, and stakeholders during this challenging time.
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Friday, March 13, 2020 | 12:02pm
NASHVILLE – As part of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s (TDCI) ongoing tornado relief efforts, Tennessee insurance policyholders affected by the March 3, 2020 storms cannot have their policies canceled for non-payment 60 days per Governor Lee’s executive order.
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Monday, March 09, 2020 | 09:51am
NASHVILLE –The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) has issued guidance to Tennessee health carriers about coronavirus (“COVID-19”) in order to assist in combating this public health challenge.
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Thursday, February 20, 2020 | 09:54am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces the licensing of Mattoon Insurance Company marking the creation of Tennessee’s 200th licensed captive insurance company.
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 | 09:35am
NASHVILLE - February is National Earthquake Awareness Month, and the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) joins the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to remind consumers that earthquake insurance can lower consumers’ financial burden in the event of a devastating earthquake.
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Tuesday, February 04, 2020 | 02:21pm
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) announces the recent promotion of Bill Huddleston to TDCI’ s Director of the Insurance Division.
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Monday, January 27, 2020 | 10:14am
NASHVILLE – In an effort to improve efficiencies and customer service, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces that non premium tax fees can now be paid electronically to the Department.
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Friday, January 24, 2020 | 11:16am
NASHVILLE – As part of a new outreach initiative, Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) Commissioner Hodgen Mainda and members of his leadership team visited this week with a variety of West Tennessee stakeholders to discuss Tennessee’s insurance market.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2020 | 11:08am
NASHVILLE – Losing weight, stopping smoking and spending more time with friends and loved ones are all popular New Year’s resolutions. Those resolutions aren’t just good for your health; they can be good for your finances, too. Studies have shown that living a healthy lifestyle can also save you money on insurance costs and physicians’ bills.
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Thursday, January 09, 2020 | 08:00am
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) announces today that over $31.4 million was located and returned to Tennesseans in combined life insurance benefits/annuities and monies returned through the Department’s mediation efforts in 2019.