Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance

Recent Articles

Thousands of Wisconsinites Get Covered on Healthcare.gov
On the ACA Anniversary, Commissioner Afable Recognizes its Impact in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Confirms Getting Vaccinated Will Not Impact Life Insurance Policies
Governor Evers Offers Bold Plan to Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Wisconsinites
OCI Encourages Wisconsinites to Consider Flood Insurance before Spring Flooding
Insurance Commissioner Afable Orders Summary Suspension of Insurance Agent’s License to Protect Consumers on the HealthCare.Gov Marketplace
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Announces Nearly $4 Million Recovered for Consumers in 2020
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Shares Health Insurance Priorities for Biden Administration
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Confirms COVID-19 Vaccine will be Covered for All
Insurance Commissioner, DATCP Warn Wisconsinites to Watch for Health Insurance Scams
Governor Evers, Commissioner Afable, and Secretary-Designee Palm Urge Wisconsinites to Shop for Health Plans Available during Open Enrollment
Task Force Wraps Up First Round of Meetings, Begins Framing Policy Options for Governor
Governor’s Prescription Drug Task Force Focuses on Prescription Drug Manufacturing and Consumer Discount Programs
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Says Health Insurance Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity is Illegal
Governor Evers, Commissioner Afable Announce New Online Resource to Help Wisconsinites Get Health Insurance
Insurance Commissioner Afable Urges Restaurants, Delivery Drivers to Touch Base with Insurers about Delivery Coverage
COVID-19 Testing, Including Office Visits, Must Be Covered by Most Private Health Insurance, Says Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner
Insurance Commissioner Acts to Protect the Nearly 200,000 Policyholders of Time Insurance Company
Insurance Commissioner Announces Agent Licensing Exams May Be Taken Online
Wisconsinites Who Lose Health Insurance During COVID-19 May Be Able to Enroll on HealthCare.gov or in BadgerCare
Insurance Commissioner Urges Wisconsinites to Watch Out for COVID-19 Insurance Scams
Gov. Evers, Insurance Commissioner Ask Malpractice Insurers to Cover Telemedicine and Out-of-State Providers
Evers Administration Issues Guidance for Businesses During COVID-19 Emergency
Gov. Evers and Insurance Commissioner Urge Insurers to Allow Small Employers to Keep Furloughed Employees on Health Insurance
OCI Press Release: Governor Evers, Insurance Commissioner Afable Ask Insurers to Offer Flexibility to Wisconsinites Facing Economic Hardship during COVID-19
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance  Administrative Actions January 2020
Insurance Commissioner Afable Visits with Dairy Farmers in Cambridge to Highlight Insurance Challenges for Family Farms in Wisconsin
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance  Administrative Actions December 2019
Open Enrollment on HealthCare.gov Extended
Press Release

Open Enrollment on HealthCare.gov Extended

 

Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Administrative Actions November 2019
Insurance Commissioner Takes Action to Protect Wisconsin Consumers, Revokes Agent License
Press Release

Insurance Commissioner Takes Action to Protect Wisconsin Consumers, Revokes Agent License

The former insurance agent, Barry Rumpel, may no longer work as an insurance agent in Wisconsin.

Office of the Commissioner of Insurance Administrative Actions September 2019
Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Provides Guidance for Consumers Affected by Storms and Severe Weather
Insurance Commissioner Says Medicaid Expansion Lowers Insurance Premiums on Individual Market
Press Release

Insurance Commissioner Says Medicaid Expansion Lowers Insurance Premiums on Individual Market

"The evidence is clear: states that expand Medicaid see a reduction in the cost of health insurance on the individual market."

Governor Evers Honors 13 Recipients of 2018 Financial Literacy Award in Capitol Ceremony
Press Release

Governor Evers Honors 13 Recipients of 2018 Financial Literacy Award in Capitol Ceremony

The recipients were selected by the Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy from the nominations submitted for consideration.