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- Health Insurance FAQsFind answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about health insurance. Why should I have health insurance? The cost of health care has risen drastically over the past few decades. If you do not have medical insurance to help pay bills, a serious injury or illness can be financially devastating to you and […]
- Third Party Administrators (TPAs)GENERAL INFORMATION Q: Where can I find the laws and regulations governing TPAs in Hawaii? A: Act 072, signed into law by Governor David Y. Ige on June 7, 2019, relates to the regulation of TPAs in Hawaii. A copy of Act 072 is available at: https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/GM1173_.PDF Q: What is the definition of a TPA? […]
- RELEASE: Shop and Compare Insurance OptionsDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR COLIN M. HAYASHIDA INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 14, 2019 SHOP AND COMPARE INSURANCE OPTIONS Annual Premium Comparison Guides Released to Help Consumers HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Insurance Division has released its […]
- Family Health HawaiiFamily Health Hawaii, MBS, in Liquidation Frequently Asked Questions UPDATED — JULY 2020 Background On April 7, 2016, the Insurance Commissioner of the State of Hawaii (“the Commissioner”) was appointed as Liquidator of Family Health Hawaii (“FHH”), MBS, a Mutual Benefit Society, by State First Circuit Court Judge Karen T. Nakasone. An Order of Liquidation was […]
- RELEASE: Hawaii Insurance Division Launches Nationwide Life Insurance Policy Locator ToolDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2016 HAWAII INSURANCE DIVISION LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE LIFE INSURANCE POLICY LOCATOR TOOL Locator Will Help Consumers Find Lost Life Insurance Policies, Annuities HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and […]
- RELEASE: State Advises Homeowners to Review Insurance Policies in Preparation of Potential Natural DisastersDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLóN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2016 STATE ADVISES HOMEOWNERS TO REVIEW INSURANCE POLICIES IN PREPARATION OF POTENTIAL NATURAL DISASTERS HONOLULU – In preparation for Hurricanes Madeline and Lester, state Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito advises residents […]
- RELEASE: Court Orders Hawaii’s Insurance Commissioner To Take Over Family Health HawaiiDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2016 COURT ORDERS HAWAII’S INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO TAKE OVER FAMILY HEALTH HAWAII HONOLULU – Insurance Commissioner Gordon Ito today announced that Family Health Hawaii, MBS (“FHH”), was ordered […]
- Third Party Administrator (or “TPA”)Effective January 1, 2022, penalty fee, reinstatement term, CE term and certain licensing requirements will be changed and implemented, please refer to Commissioner’s Memorandum 2021 – 9LIC for more information. Third Party Administrators (TPAs) FAQ) INITIAL LICENSE Before submitting your application: An individual applicant must obtain fingerprints, schedule an appointment online at https://www.fieldprinthawaii.com. Fees collected by […]
- News Release: Insurance Division Reduces HMSA Rate Increase RequestDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 5, 2014 INSURANCE DIVISION REDUCES HMSA RATE INCREASE REQUEST Change Saves Plan Purchasers $2.3 Million in Premiums HONOLULU —The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) Hawaii Insurance Division approved an […]
- News Release: State Releases 2015 ACA Premium Comparison for Plans Offered on ConnectorDEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS Insurance Division NEIL ABERCROMBIE GOVERNOR KEALII S. LOPEZ DIRECTOR GORDON ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 14, 2014 State Releases 2015 ACA Premium Comparison for Plans Offered on Connector Insurance Commissioner Urges Consumers to Compare and Beware of Scammers HONOLULU – The Hawaii Insurance Division reminds the public […]