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New analysis of off-exchange enrollment data shows percentage of younger people enrolling at eHealth and uninsureds shopping for coverage this quarter are trending up and average premiums trending downward.

Several brokers across the nation pinpointed Blue Cross Blue Shield companies in various states as some of the worst culprits; Blues responds.

By 2020 IoT product and service suppliers will generate incremental revenue exceeding $300 billion.

However, a lack of testing tools and lower-quality assurance resources are holding back mobile website and app developers and IT professionals, according to survey.

Peter Skerlj brings more than 17 years of experience to the role.

USAA, State Farm, GEICO and 11 others received customer experience ratings in the Fourth Annual Temkin Customer Experience survey.

The insurer's usage-based insurance program could next leverage GPS, smartphones and OEM telematics hardware, company says.

The U.S. life-insurance industry, in aggregate, has lost ground for 25 years. Yet a market worth tens of billions of dollars awaits companies able to seize the opportunity.

ClaimCenter has been deployed for claims management ahead of schedule and under budget.

The vast majority of insurers report positive impact on bottom line, but a survey by Towers Watson finds applications and adoption rates vary substantially by line of business and insurer size.

Kaiser Foundation and SelectHealth ranked highest overall, J.D. Power survey finds insufficient coverage decreases health plan satisfaction.

Finance and business executives believe the CFO is a strong evangelist for the transformational potential of technology, according to survey.

Insurer will use the software to to better understand its customers and improve pricing management capabilities for its Safe Driver auto insurance line.

The award honors corporations for supplier diversity programs and the integration of women's business enterprises.

Most national commercial health insurers, including UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield and Humana, say they are ready for the October 1 implementation deadline.

Insurer will use Policy Decisions to administer physical damage coverage for manufactured home dealers.

IT is evolving from simply responding to technology requests to helping shape aspects of business strategy, according to research from consulting firm Protiviti.

Despite the Affordable Care Act's requirement that most Americans obtain insurance or pay a fine, one-third of the uninsured plan to remain without insurance.

However, gaps exist between business' and IT's expectations, definitions and applications, according to Strategy Meets Action.

Insured Rating incorporates ISO content and handles general liability and commercial property business.

The ISO portal is designed to provide a foundation for a more technical approach to underwriting and rating.

A snapshot of Obamacare enrollment in seven states suggests the law hasn't significantly increased competition in health insurance markets.

PolicyCenter and BillingCenter expected to help UK auto insurer increase its business agility and speed to market.

Insurer to offer DriveCam safety and compliance program to fleet owners in an effort to improve fleet safety.

Core administration and private portal application intended to help reduce operational costs.

Republican members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee have sent letters to every insurer participating in the federal marketplace to request specific enrollment data.

Millions of people may be exempt from the requirement known as the individual mandate under rules issued by the Obama administration.

Public and previously shared data offer potential benefits to consumers and opportunities for service providers to offer value-added services; however consumers' responses range from neutral to negative, Celent says.

The Senate passed H.R. 3370 on a 72-22 vote, sending it to President Barack Obama for his signature.

Risk transfer opportunities just beginning to be realized, Towers Watson says; 90 percent of CFOs surveyed expect to see prices decrease.

Majority of male and female business executives, including 83 from the insurance industry, agree that the most successful employees will be those who can adapt to the changing workplace.

Insurer announces a new chief information officer, chief claims officer, chief risk officer and 30 more corporate officers.

Twenty-three co-ops that now exist nationally - created by the law - have enrolled about 300,000 people in health plans by combining low premiums with a certain homespun appeal.

Oklahoma and Michigan rank highest last year, according to insurance consulting services company Perr&Knight; five-year trend unabated.

BillingCenter expected to provide a modern technology platform for the commercial trucking insurer.

The awards recognize female leaders who have succeeded in business, academia or a non-profit.

Developed using Silanis' e-SignLive technology, paperless applications are intended to make enrollment processing easier for plan participants, policy owners, brokers and carriers.

The U.S. lawmaker who wrote a Dodd-Frank Act provision that imposes bank-like capital standards on the insurance industry introduced legislation to ease the requirements.

More than half of Chicagoland drivers drive fewer than 10,000 miles per year, insurer says; fuel costs and heavy traffic discourage driving.

Rates in aggregate have increased for three consecutive years, according to Towers Watson, but have slowed.

The organization, U.S. Mortgage Insurers, will work to ensure Congress considers the industry's interests in federal legislation to shrink taxpayer risk in the housing market.

Insurance companies will urge U.S. lawmakers today to stop the Federal Reserve from imposing bank-like capital standards on their industry.

Insurer plans to remove management layers between the headquarters and the individual business units.

Senate leaders are seeking agreement to quickly pass a House flood-insurance bill to avert steep premium increases for property owners in coastal states.

In 2012, PIP claims reached an annualized $14,207 per claimant, Insurance Research Council says, despite decreasing severity of injuries.

Lawmakers will hold their first hearing Tuesday on an issue that has largely mystified regulators: how to craft capital rules for insurance companies.

Document and content management is accelerating the insurer’s ability pay medical bills, shorten claim cycles and distribute information internally and externally.

During a unique gathering of data-analytics leaders, new solutions began emerging to vexing privacy, talent, organizational and frontline-adoption challenges.

U.S. Health Insurance Regulator says the botched rollout of Healthcare.gov had nothing to do with his decision to leave, and no one encouraged him to leave.

Two computer science students from the University of St. Andrews in the U.K. attempt to pin down a definition of big data.

Expanded advertising launches, impending deadlines and possible penalties are expected to prompt a spike in enrollment.

Suite of predictive models offers insurers the opportunity to score driving behavior across multiple vehicles and vehicle usage patterns across multiple drivers, LexisNexis said.