Insurance

Magazine articles on HMO's and other insurance companies.

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Financial Planning October 1, 2006 Frank O'Connor	Reference for Riders Variable annuities now come with a slew of optional riders to choose from. Here's what you should consider.
Managed Care September 2006 John Carroll	Managed Medicare Revitalized: Feel-Good Plan of the Decade Insurers are largely happy with what they've seen. They're creating new benefit packages and expect more business in the next one to three years.
Managed Care September 2006 Martin Sipkoff	PBMs Raise the Curtain Efforts are under way to find out exactly how pharmacy benefit managers work their magic.
Managed Care September 2006	We Can't Avoid Tough Decisions Forever Former Reagan administration official Jeanne Scott is working to change how health information is processed. However, that's only part of the solution.
Managed Care September 2006 John Marcille	Looking at the Industry Through a 'Consumer' Lens A frequent theme in health care is consumer-directed health care.
Managed Care September 2006 Martin Sipkoff	Specialty Pharmacy Grows As Cost-Control Option As the population ages, specialty pharmacy is becoming a unique, profitable, and invaluable delivery system. Plans are increasingly turning to specialty pharmacies to provide the expertise they lack.
Managed Care September 2006 Lola Butcher	Modest Investment in 'Coaching' Seems To Lead To Lowered Costs As enrollment increases in consumer-directed health plans, some insurers find a little guidance goes a long way
Managed Care September 2006	Payers, Consumers Benefit as Patents Expire The generic drug market seems ready to explode, according to reports from IMS Health and the Generic Pharmaceuticals Association.
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2006 Maria Woehr	One Charter to Rule Them All? Insurers, analysts and vendors are weighing the benefits and risks of the National Insurance Act of 2006 - a plan to adopt an optional federally chartered regulatory system - as well as the impact the federal regulation could have on IT systems.
Insurance & Technology September 14, 2006 Lisa Valentine	A Scientific Method The Hartford Financial Services Group determined that innovation wouldn't be found through simply evaluating emerging technologies, but by applying a rigorous scientific approach to finding technologies to solve business problems.
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