Insurance

Magazine articles on HMO's and other insurance companies.

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The Motley Fool June 7, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	AIG's Obstacles to Growth Is AIG too big to continue growth?
Financial Advisor June 2004 Gregory Bresiger	Advisors Are Living Dangerously Professionals continue to grapple with the question of errors and omissions insurance coverage. They believe that it is unnecessary. These uninsured advisors, one insurance executive says, run in the thousands.
Financial Advisor June 2004 Raymond Fazzi	When VUL Lapses One of the problems the bear market left in its wake is a rash of variable universal life policies that are underfunded.
CRM June 1, 2004 Joshua Weinberger	Ensuring the Success of Insurance Companies The consensus is clear: When it comes to CRM, the insurance industry tends to lag compared to the bankers and investment types.
Managed Care May 2004 Martin Sipkoff	Will Pay for Performance Programs Introduce a New Set of Problems? Paying incentives to physicians to practice evidence-based medicine appears to be an idea whose time has come. Such programs -- even if successful -- may create a new set of problems.
Managed Care May 2004 Thomas G. Dolan	Pharmacist Care An Idea Whose Time Is Still Coming For more than a decade, it has seemed this idea would catch fire. But many insurers are still looking for evidence that it can reduce overall costs.
Managed Care May 2004	'Random Gifts of Information' Should Never be Ignored The CMO of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is hopeful that the goal of true population management is near.
Managed Care May 2004 MargaretAnn Cross	Will Providers Seek New Contracts As Consumer-Directed Plans Grow? Although plans are not restructuring fee schedules in consumer-directed health plans, providers think their agreements need fine-tuning.
Managed Care May 2004 Dodick & Lipsy	Advances in Migraine Management: Implications for Managed Care Organizations In response to the expense of new migraine therapies, treatment practices aimed at controlling direct costs are now the norm.
Managed Care May 2004	Fed Takeover of Insurance Regs of Minor Concern to Health Plans A recent congressional proposal to create a council that would oversee insurance nationally would affect health insurers, but mostly in the areas of long-term care and disability, according to one expert.
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