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Insurance Resources for the state of Virginia

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Virginia Approved - Regulated Insurance Companies

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• Automobile Clubs
• Burial Societies
• Captive Insurers
• Continuing Care Retirement Communities
• Cooperative Nonprofit Life Benefit Companies
• Dental or Optometric Services Plans
• Dental Plan Organization
• Fraternal Benefit Societies
• Health Maintenance Organizations
• Health Services Plans
• Home Protection Companies
• Legal Services Plans
• Life and Health Insurers
• Local Government Group Self-Insurance Pools
• Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements
• Mutual Assessment Life, Accident and Sickness Insurers
• Mutual Assessment Property and Casualty Insurers
• Premium Finance Companies
• Property and Casualty Insurers
• Purchasing Groups
• Qualified Reinsurers
• Risk Retention Groups
• Surplus Lines Carriers
• Title Insurance Companies
• Viatical Settlement Providers
• Workers' Compensation Group Self-Insurance Associations

Consumer related Insurance publications and information

• Consumer Complaint and Outreach Services Brochure
• Find a Company
• Privacy & Insurance Information Practices
• Tips on Buying Insurance

• Know Your Rights Regarding Life and Health Insurance
• Virginia Life Insurance Consumer's Guide

• Know Your Rights Regarding Life and Health Insurance
• Virginia Health Insurance Guide
• List of Companies offering INDIVIDUAL health coverage in Virginia
• Office of the Managed Care Ombudsman brochure
• 10 Tips to Help You Understand Your Coverage under Your Managed Care Health Insurance Plan
• Tips to Help You Appeal a Denial From Your Managed Care Health Insurance(MCHIP)
• Tips to Help You Appeal a Prescription Medication Denial From Your Managed Care Health Insurance(MCHIP)
• Consumer Assistance - Managed Care Health Insurance Plans
• The Medicine Program - patient assistance programs to help those who qualify to receive free prescription medications
• Free Medicine Foundation
• Independent External Appeals forms
• External Appeal Brochure - What If Your Managed Care Company Says No?
• Small Employer Carriers - companies that have registered with the SCC as Small Employer Carriers
• Tips to Help You Understand and Appeal Health Plan Decisions When the Coverage is Self-Insured
• Helpful Coverage Tips for Parents of Special Needs Children
• Tips to Help You Appeal an Experimental or Investigational Service Denial by Your MCHIP
• MCHIP Appeal Process
• Special Advisory Commission on Mandated Health Insurance Benefits: Guidelines for the Review of Legislation Mandating Health Insurance Coverage
• Discount Health Plans...What Consumers Should Know

Medicare Supplement/Senior Citizens

• 2005 Guide to Health Insurance for People with Medicare
• Virginia 2005 Medicare Supplement Insurance Premium Comparison Guide
• Insurance Companies Licensed to Sell Medicare Supplement and Medicare Select Plans in Virginia
• Prescription Assistance Plans for Eligible Medicare Recipients
• Save Money with Medicare Replacement Drug Demonstration

• Shopper's Guide to Long Term Care Insurance
• Long-term Care Forms - guidance on purchasing LTC insurance
• List of Insurance Companies Licensed to Sell Long-Term Care Policies and Tax Qualified Policies in Virginia
• Long Term Care Awareness Campaign: Own Your Future!

Automobile Insurance

• Virginia Auto Insurance Consumer Guide
  • Auto Insurance Sample Premium Table
• Teenager's Guide to Automobile Insurance
• Virginia Teenage Drivers' Self-Guided Presentation
• Use of Credit Scoring in Personal Lines Insurance - How it affects your Auto and Homeowner's Insurance
• Know Your Rights Regarding Personal Automobile Insurance

Homeowner's/Renter's Insurance

• Virginia Homeowner's Insurance Consumer Guide
  • Homeowners Insurance Sample Premium Table
• When a Disaster Strikes: What to Do After an Insured Homeowner's Loss
• Virginia Renter's Insurance Pamphlet
• Use of Credit Scoring in Personal Lines Insurance - How it affects your Auto and Homeowner's Insurance
• Know Your Rights Regarding Homeowner's Insurance

Commercial Insurance

• Virginia Commercial Insurance Guide
• When A Disaster Strikes: What to Do After an Insured Commerical Property Loss
• Know Your Rights Regarding Insurance for Your Business
•  Drug-Free Workplace Programs: How These Programs can Reduce Your Workers' Compensation Insurance Premuim

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