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July 13, 2010
PPACA: Feds Issue Electronic Health Record Regs (Updated)The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is ramping up efforts to get doctors, hospitals and other care providers to computerize patient records.
July 13, 2010
5 Steps to Finding More Health Insurance ProspectsProspecting is one of your biggest challenges - but when you know how to find your next client, it can be a snap
July 13, 2010
Aviva Makes Life Reserve Financing DealAviva Life and Annuity Company and a sister company, Aviva Life and Annuity Company of New York, have arranged $325 million in reserve financing.
July 13, 2010
Guardian widens availability of critical illness plansThe Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian), New York, has recently made several enhancements to its critical illness plans aimed at increasing flexibility and giving access to more employees.
July 13, 2010
Allianz Life hires Jeannee Hoppe as senior director of Market Management and Product InnovationAllianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz), Minneapolis, has named Jeannee Hoppe as the new senior director of Market Management and Product Innovation.
July 13, 2010
Hartford 'Top 10 Investment Themes for 2010' Report Card Puts Dr. Bob 'On Probation'In a mid-term report card that reviews "Top 10 Investment Themes for 2010," "Dr. Bob" of The Hartford Mutual Funds, gave himself one A grade, four Bs, one C, no Ds, and four Fs for a variety of investing strategies in the first volatile half of 2010.
July 13, 2010
Three funds that pay dividendsAre your clients' returns getting gobbled up by fees? Actively-managed funds have been a disappointment to many investors sitting on dividend-paying stocks, Christine Benz writes for Morningstar.