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Joseph Murphy will take the reins of the malpractice insurers’ underwriting and risk management operations.

The changes, which also include requirements for insurers on the transparency of their rate increases, are open to public comment.

The health department acknowledged Nov. 20 that it had double-counted about 393,000 people in dental plans when it announced that 7.3 million Americans were enrolled in August.

A Forrester Research survey found that cost savings is no longer the primary driver for leveraging cloud services.

Previous initiatives have studied social media causal monitoring, learning and revenue optimization, equipment failure prediction, and fraud detection and prevention.

Republican leaders in Congress said the executive action was beyond the president’s power, and some state officials have threatened to sue.

The insurer earned top marks on the 2015 Corporate Equality Index for its corporate policies and practices related to LGBT workplace quality.

Return, risk and regulatory pressures require radical re-thinking of portfolio management operations, according to a report from Celent.

The insurance software is helping Prestige lower costs associated with claim adjudicating services for automobile extended warranty products.

plan participants expect the same level of transactional capability from their mobile devices that they experience in retail and other mobile friendly industries, Novarica finds.

The accurate number with full health-care plans is 6.7 million as of Oct. 15, says a spokesman for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Tips for consumers and businesses include reviewing credit reports, keeping purchased items out of sight in vehicles, and deploying a risk management plan.

Individual plan members now can pay monthly premiums at retail locations.

The cross-industry alliance will provide a platform for insurers, financial services companies and others to share resources, information and intelligence to fight fraud.

Delivering superior customer service is also important, according to a Towers Watson survey of chief claims officers.

Benefitfocus software helps 1500-plus employees to choose from available plans.

Lorrain Seib was named a 2014 Women in Insurance Leadership winner. 

Policies for business use of personal vehicles historically were designed only to address deliveries and customer visits; personal vehicles for taxi-like services creates new risk exposures not covered by previous policies.

Insurer and technology provider to partner on initiatives to improve customer service, increase operational efficiency and maximize compliance.

The sudden expansion of connected things will boost the economic impact of the IoT as consumers, businesses, city authorities, hospitals and many other entities find new ways in which to exploit the technology.