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April 14, 2010
Emdeon To Offer Fraud ToolEmdeon Inc. (NYSE:EM) will be adding the FICO Insurance Fraud Manager system from Fair Isaac Corp. to its health payer processing system.
April 14, 2010
WellMed Unit Scoops Up CitrusA Medicare Advantage plan specialist has acquired a Florida government plan vendor.
April 14, 2010
New York Seeks Comments On Discretionary Clause DraftEmpire State regulators have posted a version of a proposed regulation that would prohibit annuity issuers and life and health insurers in the state from using contracts that include discretionary clauses.
April 14, 2010
Court Puts Michigan Health Carrier In RehabilitationA state court judge in Michigan has issued an order that puts the state's Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation in charge of rehabilitating American Community Mutual Insurance Company.
April 14, 2010
Texas: Noninsurers Can Sell Prepaid Funeral PlansTexas insurers cannot sell prepaid funeral benefits, but other companies can, officials say.
April 14, 2010
WellMed Unit Scoops Up CitrusA Medicare Advantage plan specialist has acquired a Florida government plan vendor.
April 14, 2010
Texas: Noninsurers Can Sell Prepaid Funeral PlansTexas insurers cannot sell prepaid funeral benefits, but other companies can, officials say.