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Insurer chooses SIMS Claims to manage claims within its commercial insurance programs, including property, liability, commercial auto and workers’ compensation.

Formerly of Aon Risk Solutions, John Elliott will be responsible for developing and implementing technology strategies.

Fitch: Bypassing healthcare.gov An Unlikely Positive for U.S. Insurers

A team of agency staff, software contractors and insurers is working on fixing the enrollment reports, known in the industry as 834 forms, said tCenters for Medicare and Medicaid Services spokeswoman.

Tablet computers are becoming standard client computers, but there's still work to be done on the back end.

The chief obstacle for health insurers is essentially a lack of insight into who’s enrolling in their HIX plans, says an independent merchant bank focused on mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring and principal investing services in the health care industry.

The lack of hurricanes in the Atlantic will result in a low double-digit decline in pricing for 2014 renewals, Fitch said.

Aspen Re creates the special-purpose insurer to provide additional collateralized capacity support the reinsurer’s global business.

Bodo Sartorius will also serve as senior EU executive.

Proposed legislation is said to streamline claims settlement process.