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NAIC wants writers to expand privacy notice. (Briefing).

Workers' compensation workers' compensation, payment by employers for some part of the cost of injuries, or in some cases of occupational diseases, received by employees in the course of their work.  insurers would have to send privacy notices to the employers they cover or injured workers who file claims under an amendment adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is an Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which seeks to organize the regulatory and supervisory efforts of the various state insurance commissioners from around the United States. .

The NAIC NAIC

See National Association of Investors Corporation (NAIC).
 adopted an amendment to its Privacy of Consumer Financial and Health Information Model Regulation at its winter meeting n San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. , despite protests from the industry.

The American Insurance Association, the Alliance of American Insurers, the National Association of Independent Insurers and the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies all opposed the change.

About 37 states have adopted some form of privacy regulations or legislation, the Alliance said. States would now have the option of adopting the NAIC's amendment.
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Title Annotation:National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Publication:Best's Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2003
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