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09/15/09	Oregon to ban misleading 'credentials'

07/21/09	New tool gives consumers medical cost estimates

07/10/09	Summer fun may bring unique insurance needs

07/8/09	Teresa Miller named Insurance Division administrator

07/6/09	Oregonians may qualify for Nationwide insurance class-action settlement

05/8/09	Department trims Regence request for rate increase

05/7/09	Oregon already has consumer protections proposed nationally by health insurers

04/28/09	Governor Kulongoski Signs Legislation to Help Oregonians Pay for Health Care Premiums

04/27/09	Oregon medical malpractice insurace rates continue decrease

04/23/09	PacificSource offers to pick up Preferred Health Plan business

03/31/09	Preferred Health Plan to exit Oregon market

03/24/09	Oregonians to receive assistance with health premiums

03/6/09	Oregon Insurance Division seeks public comment on health rate request

03/6/09	Trouble paying insurance premiums? Do not make rash decisions

03/3/09	Oregon home insurance costs below national average

02/20/09	Federal stimulus help with health insurance costs

01/30/09	State issues 2009 report on health insurance

12/30/08	Insurer fined for improperly denying health claims

12/8/08	How can I keep health insurance if I lose my job?

11/25/08	Are you insured for winter weather?

11/7/08	No more "free lunch" with Medicare sales

10/30/08	State orders Bankers Life to change annuity practices

10/16/08	Insurance Division administrator stepping down

10/14/08	Medicare Plan Annual Notice of Change Letters

09/25/08	Oregon Insurance Division at Portland Home & Garden Show

09/24/08	AIG policyholders should be careful if approached to replace policies

09/23/08	State revokes Portland insurance agent license

09/17/08	State Regulators: AIG Insurers Able to Pay Claims

09/16/08	Oregon AIG policyholders are safe, Insurance Division says

08/20/08	Oregon to receive $352,588 in HealthMarkets settlement

07/1/08	Regence rate increase to be discussed at hearing

05/9/08	Jefferson area seniors can learn how to avoid insurance and financial abuse

05/8/08	State adds new data to hospital costs Web site

05/5/08	Salem area seniors can learn how to avoid insurance and financial abuse

05/2/08	Sandy area seniors can learn how to avoid insurance and financial abuse

04/11/08	Free workshops will help Central Coast senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

04/7/08	Free workshop will help Malheur County area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

04/7/08	Free workshop will help Harney County area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

04/7/08	Milwaukie area seniors can learn how to avoid insurance and financial abuse

03/18/08	Now is the time to review your flood insurance needs

02/11/08	Free workshop will help Medford area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

02/4/08	Free workshop will help Salem area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

01/31/08	Attorney General Hardy Myers settles insurance bid-rigging charges with AIG

01/30/08	Free workshop will help Tigard area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

01/15/08	Free workshop will help Wilsonville area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

01/15/08	Free workshop will help Forest Grove area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

01/2/08	Survey shows Oregonians pay less for homeowner insurance

12/31/07	New long-term care insurance policies to protect assets for Medicaid

12/28/07	Oregon Attorney General settles insurance bid-rigging charges with The Travelers Companies, Inc.

12/14/07	Detectives seek victims of insurance fraud

12/7/07	State issues emergency insurance order

12/7/07	State offers insurance advice for consumers affected by storm damage

11/13/07	DCBS taps Scott Kipper of Louisiana to lead Insurance Division

11/8/07	Former Eugene Insurance Agent Arrested; Investigation Continuing

10/29/07	Free workshop will help Beaverton area senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

10/23/07	State launches education campaign for seniors and their families

10/4/07	Free workshop will help Corvallis area seniors and their families protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

10/4/07	Free workshop will help Marion County senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

10/4/07	Free workshop will help Washington County senior citizens protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

10/4/07	Free workshop will help Eugene area seniors and their families protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

09/26/07	State fines PacifiCare $34,000 for claims handling violations

09/21/07	Free workshop will help Salem seniors and their families protect themselves against insurance and financial abuse

09/18/07	Workers' compensation costs to decrease in 2008

08/2/07	Web site helps consumers compare hospital costs

08/2/07	OSP Seeking Information Related to Fraud Investigation Involving North Eugene Insurance Agency

07/5/07	American International Group (AIG) companies fined for violating insurance, workers' comp laws

06/12/07	State administrator to become Pennsylvania insurance commissioner

06/5/07	State fines former Marsh insurance executive

04/13/07	Oregon Insurance Division creates toll-free line for consumers

03/7/07	State Fines Health Insurers $70,000

02/2/07	Progress Report: Health Insurance Coverage in Oregon Remains Flat

01/18/07	Task force makes recommendations to improve Oregon's construction environment

01/2/07	State Issues Report on Health Insurance

12/19/06	Will your insurance pay for windstorm losses?

09/27/06	Employers will pay less for workers' compensation in 2007

09/7/06	State seeks to revoke agent's license for filing false insurance claims

08/1/06	Department Issues FAQs on Insurance Credit Scoring

07/17/06	Governor Kulongoski directs new mental health parity rules

06/29/06	State orders company to stop selling insurance without a license

05/9/06	Oregonians warned about group illegally selling insurance

04/20/06	Governor opposes bill that weakens protection

03/22/06	State revokes insurance broker's license for overbilling public clients

03/14/06	Public comments sought for new health insurance rules on coverage of chemical dependency and mental health conditions

03/7/06	State warns consumers about 'senior specialists'

03/3/06	Boat owners warned about Panamanian insurer

01/28/06	Governor Repeats Advice to Homeowners: Buy Flood Insurance - Forecast of more heavy rain threatens new round of flooding

01/17/06	Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts

09/23/03	Governor Cites Government Efficiency and Successful Reforms in Announcing Reduced Workers' Compensation Costs for 2004

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