Insurance

Magazine articles on HMO's and other insurance companies.

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Insurance & Technology February 7, 2004 Julie Gallagher	Taking a New Look at HSAs Self-service tools support newly authorized health savings accounts
Financial Advisor February 2004 Dorothy Hinchcliff	To Buy Or Not To Buy? That's still a big question for clients when it comes to long-term care insurance.
Managed Care January 2004 Bob Carlson	Reinsurers Offer Services To Keep Client Costs Down Coverage may now come with built-in access to a level of case management that some HMOs find useful.
Managed Care January 2004 John Carroll	Do the Medicare Math, Then Make Quick Decision Congress frees up billions for plans that choose to participate in a new program for enrollees. This may be opportunity knocking.
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Dean Foust	AFLAC: Its Ducks Are Not In A Row The hit from Parmalat bond holdings raises questions about AFLAC's investing style.
Knowledge@Wharton	Insurance Industry Conference Looks at Terrorism, Drug Coverage, Malpractice Insurance and M&As The role of government in supplementing the private insurance industry and the industry's response to terrorism were recurrent themes at the seventh annual conference of Wharton's Financial Institutions Center and the Brookings Institution held earlier this month.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Health Care: The Patient Will Live, But... Employers and consumers will continue to get hammered by rising premiums, but health-care costs will rise a bit more slowly, which is good news for insurers.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Insurance: From Perfect Storm To Nearly Perfect Few catastrophes and strong investment returns are boosting profits. More consolidation is likely as players jostle for market share.
Managed Care December 2003 Martin Sipkoff	Health Plans Begin To Address Chronic Care Management As with so much else in health care, observing protocols, analyzing data, and rethinking benefit designs are important.
Managed Care December 2003 MargaretAnn Cross	Will New Benefit Design Harm Some Patients? In the past, reducing demand for care by raising patients' costs has resulted in the loss of some needed care. Can we avoid the trap?
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