Core systems

As providers seek to improve patient satisfaction and associated business outlook, many are turning to electronic health records as one way to become more efficient and improve their operations.

According to Novarica research, companies need to look past hype and concentrate on creating business value.

The Center for Health Value Innovation directors gathered to discuss emerging trends and their relevance to health improvement and innovation.

National Indemnity Co. rapidly launches Fiserv’s Advance Billing solution.

Under the new organization, MajescoMastek has formed two divisions focused on meeting the specific needs of insurance carriers.

Congress holds hearing on the regulation of long-term care insurance.

A new study reveals that fewer than 50% of large enterprises rate their tools as “good” in maintaining high performance of applications on their corporate networks.

While insurers’ policy admin systems may have all the functionality they need right now, Celent warns that it might not be able to scale to support their business in the future.

The Japanese carrier is paying approximately $4.7 billion to acquire the Pennsylvania-based commercial property/casualty insurer.

A new report says sovereign wealth funds may target insurers for investment.

Architecture challenges and performance concerns are hampering life insurers’ adoption of software as a service for their policy administration systems.

The P&C insurer is launching a new Web site to educate its distribution network.

The effort to reform agent licensing passes subcommittee.

A report from the Government Accountability Office paints a grim picture of the national flood insurance program.

Insurers are implementing strategies—that include technology—to identify, classify, protect and manage sensitive information.

Travelers, Nationwide, The Big I and The Council are fostering a comprehensive, private-market approach to improve the affordability and availability of coastal wind storm insurance for homeowners.

A new study says that ill effects of mergers and acquisitions, such as executive turnover, can last a decade.

A CPCU, Fitzgerald brings commercial lines experience to the Celent lineup of analysts.

Two-thirds of early adopters say governance is lacking, yet is the key to success.

Stamford, Conn.-based professional services firm Towers Perrin is looking for data submissions for its 2008 Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Survey, which chronicles D&O liability insurance purchasing trends.