Insurance

Magazine articles on HMO's and other insurance companies.

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Insurance & Technology April 2, 2004 Julie Gallagher	Successful ERM Eludes Carriers Technology challenges widen the gap between successful enterprise risk management planning and execution.
Insurance & Technology April 2, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell	Selective's Mohr Promoted to Senior VP Hired in December 2000 to assess Selective Insurance Group's (Branchville, N.J.; $3.4 billion total assets) technology environment as vice president for IT, Rick Mohr has been promoted to senior vice president.
Insurance & Technology April 2, 2004 Anthony O'Donnell	Jopp Moves to URAC While at the Health Insurance Association of America, CIO Devin Jopp saw his position shift from an information capacity to a more operational capacity, as exemplified by his secondary role as COO of the HIAA's business programs.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Cigna's Good Medicine Cigna said that its better outlook is due to greater efficiency and better management of medical costs. It also touted some new product initiatives that are surely a way to try to retain membership as well as woo new members.
Managed Care March 2004 John Carroll	Narrow Networks' Broader Vision Throughout the late 1990s, the fashion in managed care networks was bigger and bigger. These days, though, health plans around the country have begun sizing up so-called narrow networks once again.
Managed Care March 2004 Martin Sipkoff	Can Transparency Save Health Care? If everyone can see what everyone is doing, we'll have better care at lower costs. First task: Create common standards.
Managed Care March 2004 John Carroll	Mental Health Parity's Nice, But Is Federal Bill Too Costly? There's a big push for passage this year, but don't hold your breath. Many feel that such a measure would be too expensive.
Managed Care March 2004 MargaretAnn Cross	Consumer-Directed Plans Begin Measuring Patient Satisfaction Initial results are promising. Employees turn toward preventive medicine and away from expensive drug therapies.
Managed Care March 2004 Tony Berberabe	Safeguards Against Stockpiling Now Have Global Ramifications Y2K, 9/11, anthrax scares -- these events crystallized the problem of medication stockpiling. How does managed care respond?
Managed Care March 2004 John A. Marcille	With Updating, Old Ways Often Prove To Be Worthwhile The quality of life in America is better than most, so why are we so unhappy? We strive to make things better, case in point, health care networks.
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