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Prof. Schwarcz Contributes to MPR Story on Proposal to Regulate Health Insurance Rates

—Professor Daniel Schwarcz contributed to a Minnesota Public Radio story on President Obama's recent proposal to establish a Health Insurance Rate Authority that would provide Federal oversight of health insurers…

Prof. Schwarcz Comments on Health Insurers' Antitrust Exemption on MPR

—Professor Daniel Schwarcz contributed to a story on Minnesota Public Radio concerning a bill in the US House of Representatives that would repeal the long-standing antitrust exemption for health insurance…

Schwarcz's Proposal Adopted by NAIC Task Force

—Professor Daniel Schwarcz, who is also a consumer representative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), recently proposed an amendment to an industry "white paper" on global climate change. The…

Schwarcz Selected for the NAIC

—Professor Daniel Schwarcz was recently selected to be a funded consumer representative for the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, a voluntary organization of the chief insurance regulatory officials of…

Schwarcz Quoted on Minnesota Public Radio

—Professor Daniel Schwarcz was quoted on Minnesota Public Radio in a news report entitled "Floods Leave Victims High and Dry When it Comes to Insurance Coverage." The piece discussed why insurers do not…