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    Insurance Department

    A state insurance department is the agency that regulates the insurance industry, enforces insurance laws, and assists consumers within its state. It is a resource for questions and complaints about Medigap and other insurance products.

    Definition

    A state insurance department is the agency that regulates the insurance industry, enforces insurance laws, and assists consumers within its state. It is a resource for questions and complaints about Medigap and other insurance products.

    Why it matters

    Beneficiaries with disputes over supplemental or private coverage can escalate to their state insurance department, a useful referral point during benefits counseling.

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