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Insurer groups this week shared ACA reform ideas with Congress, including the creation of a copper plan.

Insurers must recognize that data credibility is yet another dimension of data quality and take steps to address it.

Sam Medina discusses the challenges and best practices that insurers face when transforming the Sourcing and Procurement Services area.

Based on itinerary and location, users can receive real-time alerts, risk management mitigation tips and tools to manage medical incidents, insurer says.

Murli Buluswar says how you learn is more important than what you know, and that while data science is going to drive enormous changes in the industry, influence is about more than the numbers.

Members of Congress came out swinging Wednesday at a committee hearing with top insurers called as witnesses to determine whom of the more than 8 million Obamacare enrollees have paid their first month’s premium.

As many as 90 percent of WellPoint customers have paid their first premium by its due date; for Aetna, the payment is in the low to mid-80 percent range.

As these trends evolve into standard practice, experts expect a greater awareness of the value of data.

Offering is designed to helps carriers use cloud computing to run a claims application for as low as $10,000 per month without any lead time to deploy.

Through use of the app, the insurer expects to enable marketing representatives to view a complete picture of agency performance, and stay current through real-time updates and alerts.

The Life & Annuity Group will offer the OpX solution in the United States.

What kind of impact has predictive modeling had on profitability, loss ratio and rate accuracy?

Desjardins General Insurance Group hit roadblocks during its large 4-year, $45 million migration project, but ultimately came out on time and on budget.

The evolution of customer communications helps forge stronger ties between insurers and clients.

Preparedness is the only weapon against increasingly sophisticated security challenges.

Innovation is a never-ending process.

Significant hurdles have confronted insurers seeking to launch usage-based insurance programs, including a lack of standardization and the threat of patent infringement litigation. But Progressive's recent patent setbacks and ACORD's new data standards could prompt new programs.

For carriers, cloud computing offers a way to enhance and accelerate communications with agents, and agencies can benefit from better access, ease of use and efficiency gains.

The insurer will revamp five fraud-detection models and extend its relationship with SAS for two more years.

Insurers are on the front lines of the cyber risk fight and can help clients discover and leverage best practices across industries.