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Regulators Work On LTC Model Update
By Jim ConnollyAn insurance company executive could not persuade regulators here to oppose a long term care insurance external review proposal.[@@]Regulators attending the winter meeting of ...
December 05, 2005
New York Demands Hard%2DWorking Disaster LiaisonsIf you want to be an insurance disaster liaison in New York state, you might want to keep a toothbrush in your pocket.[@@]The New ...
December 05, 2005
Blues Plan To Open BankThe Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association wants to start its own bank, to increase member companies' ability to manage health care spending accounts.[@@]The ...
December 04, 2005
Wish List TimeOne of the favorite activities after an election is making up wish lists. This is something that the winning politicians do, of course. But it's ...
December 02, 2005
Polling Firm Maps Unhealthy ThinkingYankelovich Inc. has come up with a 25-category system that uses information about attitudes, behaviors and personal characteristics to predict how U.S. adults will ...
December 01, 2005
Personnel Changes%3A WellPoint%2C Guardian%2C ACORDLarry Glasscock has taken the reins as chairman of WellPoint Inc., the company says.[@@]Glasscock succeeds Leonard Schaeffer, who was chairman of the old WellPoint ...
December 01, 2005
Golden State Employers Join Disability BattleThe California Chamber of Commerce is teaming with insurance groups to attack state disability insurance regulatory efforts in court.[@@]The California chamber and the insurance ...
December 01, 2005
A Safe GetawayHere are some steps that may help clients mitigate their risks and ensure a quick getaway in the event of a disaster. o Create a file...