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A new report from the National Research Council found that the clinical information systems in a number of medical organizations lack comprehensive decision support.

Spun off from Fiserv, the well-known insurance tech giant will take the name StoneRiver—a brand signifying “strength and transformation,” and akin to its adoptive parents, Stone Point Capital LLC.

According to a new Impact Forecasting LLC report, approximately 86% of Californian homeowners do not have earthquake coverage, despite most of them having mortgaged their homes.

New York — Columbia University ’s Science & Technology Ventures (STV) reports that it has licensed MedLEE, a natural language processing technology, to Columbia spin-out, NLP International Corp.

Currently, Rob Howard is Farmers’ AVP, national auto physical damage operations.

Karen Clark tells INN that insurers should not rely solely on near-term catastrophe modeling in light of overestimating the previous three hurricane seasons.

The insurer’s liability for asbestos-related claims gets a hearing at the highest level.

The carrier hopes to achieve speed-to-market gains by being able to implement rule changes that govern certain underwriting processes in days or real time.

As documented in a recent report, more than half of states score seven or lower out of 10 on key indicators that assess health emergency preparedness.

Companion Data Services (CDS) will use Finalist Address Quality Solution to Verify, Standardize and Correct Addresses on CMS Claims.

Working collaboratively, Camilion and Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters were able to configure, integrate and launch Authority Suite solution in less than six months.

Real-time capabilities support providers in discussing the actual costs for various health care procedures.

The Insurance Research Council (IRC) study is based on data from more than 42,000 auto injury claims closed with payment under the five principal private passenger coverages.

New Berlin , Wis. and Natick , Mass. - Property insurance information provider Marshall & Swift / Boeckh (MSB) and contents valuation provider Enservio will deliver contents valuations for property claims through electronic integration between MSB's IntegriClaim property claim estimating solution and Enservio's contents claims management process. Property insurers leveraging IntegriClaim's Administrator function are now able to route contents assignments directly to Enservio and receive back completed contents estimates.

Chicago – The Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI) joined insurance and salvage industry representatives at a meeting last week with the Department of Justice and the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) to discuss proposals regarding insurer and salvage yard reporting of total loss data to the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS).

Scrutinizing complex claims that carry liability for the physician, health insurers are halting reimbursement for clinical fixes to medical mistakes, says Insure.com.

Indianapolis - The Indiana Health Information Exchange has launched its Quality Health First disease management and preventive health services notification program.

Clients and partners share best practice and learn about innovative ideas in claims management.

The latest version of Guidewire’s underwriting and policy administration system is designed to provide P&C carriers leverage in improving core operations.

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