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The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Emil Lee	AXIS Shoots the Lights Out AXIS seems to be a solid insurer, and it's impressively managed -- enough to still make a profit last year. But even though the company has posted a stellar 17% average ROE since its inception, don't expect a gaudy 26.7% ROE every year.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Emil Lee	White Mountains' Cleaner Q4 Results Although last year's hefty losses hurt White Mountains' yearly results, the company has a great long-term track record. The troubles incurred by 2005's hurricane season should prove a mere hiccup in the long run.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Emil Lee	Genworth Has Another Worthy Quarter Genworth's stock has nearly doubled since the insurance company was spun off from General Electric, and recent results continue to give credence to the theory that spinoffs are some of the most lucrative investments.
Managed Care January 2007 John Carroll	Erosion of Employer-Sponsored Health Care: Bad for Everyone More companies are offering less coverage - or none at all. Even those that offer coverage find that more of their workers choose not to sign up.
Managed Care January 2007 Maureen Glabman	Will 'Mea Culpa' Work for Health Plans Too? Hospitals and physicians, to varying degrees, are finding that doing the right thing is good business practice.
Managed Care January 2007 Tom Reinke	Rise of the PHR It isn't nearly as comprehensive and trustworthy as the ideal electronic health record, but what's called the personal health record has its place.
Managed Care January 2007 Lola Butcher	Employers Publish Guide on Prevention's Worth The National Business Group on Health introduces the Purchaser's Guide to Clinical Preventive Services
Managed Care January 2007 John Marcille	When She Changed Jobs, Little Did She Know... Employer-sponsored coverage, while not going the way of Tyrannosaurus Rex, is suffering worrisome erosion.
Managed Care January 2007 John Carroll	Debate Over Biologics Heats Up in Congress One of the possible issues is 'biosimilars,' agents that would fill the role that generics play in traditional pharmacy coverage.
Managed Care January 2007	Medicare's P4P Program Under Fire Before It Has Begun Just before adjourning last month, the outgoing Congress passed legislation that would set up a pay-for-performance program in Medicare.
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