Core systems

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

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.

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.

Proposed legislation is said to streamline claims settlement process.

The website’s software initially prevented Social Security numbers from being included in data sent to insurers, blocking complete enrollments in health plans. A fix announced yesterday will end 80 percent of those errors.

The EVP, Corporate & Public Affairs, shares her thoughts about challenges women in the industry face and what she, as a leader within the organization, thinks about when making important business decisions.

Many organizations must face a troubling fact: Defending their digital perimeter is not enough. They should assume that successful cyberattacks will occur—and develop an effective plan to mitigate the impact.

Drivers in emerging markets are twice as likely to buy a car based on in-vehicle technology options than vehicle performance, according to Accenture report.

Parts of the Obamacare enrollment system used to pay insurers are being pushed back from January in the latest technology delay for the president’s U.S. health care overhaul.

Zurich CEO predicts a "big impactful cyber event that will occur over the next couple of decades" and says designing policies for attacks that could shut down power systems or stop a city’s transportation network is more than challenging.

Swiss Re Selects Wolters Kluwer Financial Services

The importance, role and functionality of data centers will change over the next five years, leaving many organizations uncertain about how to plan their future data center architectures, according to Gartner.

The Evolution of Insurance Telematics

Insurers' 4 Most Promising Tech Initiatives

Consumers can now sign up for health coverage as late as December 23, for policies that would begin January 1.

Lewis was non-executive chairman of Mayfield Village, Ohio- based Progressive, co-founded by his father Joe Lewis in 1937, and was succeeded by Renwick as CEO in 2000

CEO Glenn Renwick is taking on the additional role of chairman after the death of Peter Lewis, who previously led the board.

Insurers will have eight days, including the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day holidays, to prepare bills for any consumers who signed up on the last day of the newly extended deadline.