Insurance

Magazine articles on HMO's and other insurance companies.

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Managed Care April 2007 John Marcille	With Wing and Prayer, But Without a Blueprint Managed care is a many-tentacle thing.
Managed Care April 2007 Daniel Y. Patterson	HMO - 21st Century Model The history of HMOs has been one of conflict between plans and physicians. Could global specialty capitation be a better way?
Managed Care April 2007 John Carroll	Privacy Concerns Delay Health Information Network Sufficient confidentiality needs to be assured before a nationwide health information system will be ready for implementation.
Managed Care April 2007	High-Deductible Health Plans See Less Emergency Room Use Patients who switched to a high-deductible health plan cut their emergency department use by 10 percent, compared to a control group comprising members with traditional coverage, according to a new study.
Managed Care April 2007	Consumers Upset By High Cost of Administration When it comes to health care administrations, there is a wide gap between what executives of hospitals and insurance companies believe it costs and what consumers believe.
Managed Care April 2007	Comparing Congressional Health Care Proposals A review of health care reform bills proposed by Congress shows that many of them would cover more uninsured Americans than the current administration proposal.
Managed Care April 2007	Headlines On Deadline ... Members of Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies and privately-held health plans tend to rate their overall service experience notably higher than enrollees of non-Blue plans owned by publicly-traded companies...More employers are offering consumer-directed health plans... etc.
Managed Care April 2007 Lola Butcher	Data Don't Necessarily Help Overwhelmed Consumers Expecting people to enter the health insurance marketplace and function as savvy buyers is unrealistic.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Emil Lee	Montpelier Re Basks in Fair Weather Overall, it was a nice quarter for the reinsurer, partly because there were few catastrophes, and partly because management made the right bets on writing more excess of loss contracts.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Coast Is Clear at Allstate Insurance is risky, but Allstate is one of the most dependable operators. Investors, take note.
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