Data and information management

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in a final rule setting standards for health plans operating in state health insurance exchanges, has dropped a proposed requirement that privacy and security incidents be reported within one hour of discovery, while at the same time noting it is still required by other regulations.

Survey finds that cloud adoption has nearly doubled as the technology has matured and gone mainstream.

Dimensions is designed to provide accuracy in assessing consumer credit activity and supplement lending decisions.

Trōv partners with several insurance brokers to push its mobile app, which aims to keep insurers informed about the changing values of insured items.

Specialty insurer invests in P&C-specific, SaaS technology to supplement plans for expansion.

Data accumulation has never been a challenge for the insurance industry, but spurred by a more intensely competitive market and better, affordable technology, insurers such as Allstate, XL and AIG are embracing data-driven decision-making for more effective marketing, pricing and loss reduction.

Surpassing the biggest data challenges of recent years, insurers indicate cost concerns top even data integrity and complexity.

What can insurers learn from a film about a successful baseball team built through a disruptive analytical technique?

Industry organizations assert their support for the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' Summer National Meeting.

Cheap mainframe servers that support private cloud computing could change the way insurers think about enterprise architecture.

InsureRight platform features designed to provide underwriters, managers and executives with access to pricing and risk analysis.

The IBM Signature Solution is a dashboard application intended to facilitate credit lifecycle management by aggregating data from various internal and external data sets.

A new report from Strategy Meets Action outlines current challenges and opportunities that should be top-of-mind for technologists and software providers.

While consumers are finding UBI programs easier to use, nearly half of are uncomfortable with sharing driving data, according to a LexisNexis survey.

Half of marketers surveyed for a new report agree that data is “the most underutilized asset” in their organizations, according to a new survey.

Larger insurers are more likely to use price optimization to increase profitability, and half use segmented demand models; most smaller insurers assume rate changes won’t impact customer demand.

Daniel Lebish, a former Highmark executive, to take on new role for the group insurer.

Although it's a relatively new technology, SDDC could change the way data centers are funded, designed, provisioned and managed by extracting software and applications from hardware entanglements.

Big or small , claims happen. How you handle crises and customers, how quickly you respond, and how long it takes to resolve the claim make all the difference. You need to be sure that your claims operation from its core claims system to your call center, repair networks and more are up to the challenge and that you have a partner to support you and your business strategy.

The Union of Concerned Scientists issue a list of suggested revisions in light of increasing costs and risks.