Core systems

Jackson will use technology to track key metrics and proactively address changing market conditions.

Association questions whether states will choose to “opt-out” of public option.

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety releases its annual list of safest vehicles.

California authorities say mini-Madoff cost investors more than $3 million in losses.

Lawmakers scramble to keep premium subsidy that’s set to expire at year’s end.

Data from medical records may hold the key to insurers hoping to fully optimize their medical claims processing.

Association hails amendments to bill creating Federal Insurance Office.

The regulatory and macroeconomic environment is causing carriers to rebuild their capital positions and consider necessary technology strategies.

With 50% of large hospitals having experienced at least one data breach this year, health insurers should keep tabs on how their data is being stored and secured.

Trade associations pen joint letter to Barney Frank asking for an industry exclusion.

After a year making and implementing difficult IT decisions, insurers are focused on getting back to delivery in 2010.

Retirement planning fraud will be part of the purview of new, multi-agency unit.

In spite of some changes to the core operations of its sponsor, the 2009 ISOTech Business Conference ended in Orlando today with a homogeneous approach, offering education and networking opportunities, as well as several new product announcements.

Insurers should prepare for an expanded focus by regulators on risk mitigation and consumer protection in 2010, say compliance experts.

A.M. Best and Fitch announce ratings changes on senior unsecured notes for CNA and HCC, affirmed AVIVA and revised Transatlantic Holdings’ outlook to negative.

INN reports from ISOTECH 2009, where Monday’s general session speakers discussed challenges the industry faced in the past and will face in the future.

The enterprise IT services survey offers insights into insurers' IT and outsourcing decision-making in North America and Europe.

Aon, Marsh and Willis agree to support endorsement exchange based on ACORD standards.

Trade associations issue joint letter expressing concern over provisions contained in health reform bill.

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and U.S. News Media Group released the fifth annual edition of America's Best Health Insurance Plans on USNews.com. Published at the start of open-enrollment season, when Americans nationwide prepare to select their health coverage, the 2009-10 Best Health Insurance Plans guide provides consumers with comprehensive rankings and important detailed information for over 600 commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid health plans.