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Tech Firms Eager to See Health Record Criteria
By Katharine RoseThe Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is getting ready to unveil standards that could help lead to increased physician use of electronic health records.
July 08, 2010
Stimulating Thoughts On Unemployment BenefitsJust got back from "across the pond," so to speak, and witnessed some of the best of what Europe has to offer. All well and...
July 08, 2010
Networking Know-How: How Do I Follow Up?If a contact you make presents themselves as a prospect ("Yes, I'm in the market for life insurance"), well, then, you'll know it. And you'll know how to follow up. Am I right?
July 08, 2010
HHS: Doctors Can Help Patients Hide Care From PlansThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services wants to let patients hide some medical care from their health plans by paying for the care out of pocket.
July 08, 2010
Reinsurer Gets Swap TerminatedScottish Annuity & Life Insurance Company (Cayman) Ltd. is making a cash offer for a designated class of "collateral facility certificates."
July 08, 2010
Mass. Special Olympics among beneficiaries of New York Life's Global Month of ServiceLocal New York Life effort is part of 30,000 volunteer hours provided worldwide
July 08, 2010
Jefferson National White Paper Says Variable Annuities Offer 'Tax-Efficient Frontier'A Jefferson National Life Insurance white paper on portfolio management says tax efficiency will emerge as a "significant new imperative" as taxes rise and and financial advisors can mitigate clients' risk with a new category of variable annuity.
July 08, 2010
12 Questions for 1 Successful LTCI Agent: Carol KaplowitzCarol Kaplowitz is an independent long term care insurance broker