Life Insurance
Life insurance news and analysis, with coverage of life insurance market trends, and of life insurance regulatory, compliance and legislative issues .
Hospital Sues Carrier Over Utilization Review
By Staff WriterA New York hospital is clashing with a health insurer over the standards used to decide whether the care provided to patients was medically necessary.Lawyers ...
April 12, 2007
UnitedHealth Sub Posts HSA ContentGolden Rule Insurance Company has set up a Web site to explain the health savings account program.Golden Rule, Indianapolis, a unit of UnitedHealth Group Inc., ...
April 12, 2007
AIG Arm Adds VA Income FeatureAIG SunAmerica Retirement Markets Inc. has introduced the MarketLock For Life Plus guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit.AIG SunAmerica, Los Angeles, a unit of American International Group ...
April 12, 2007
Doctors Worry About Effects Of Health AccountsPhysicians say the "consumer driven health care" movement may improve service but cut use of medically necessary procedures.Researchers at Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., New York, ...
April 12, 2007
AIG Arm Adds VA Income FeatureAIG SunAmerica Retirement Markets Inc. has introduced the MarketLock For Life Plus guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefit.AIG SunAmerica, Los Angeles, a unit of American International Group ...
April 12, 2007
Firm Tightens Focus On Cutting Health CostsMeritain Health Inc. has set up a cost management strategies department.Meritain, Amherst, N.Y., helps employers manage self-funded health plans.The new department will look for ways ...
April 12, 2007
Vertafore Buys Insurance Software MakerVertafore Inc. has acquired ImageRight, an insurance document management and workflow software vendor.ImageRight will continue to operate in its current office in Conyers, Ga., according ...
April 11, 2007
Claims Specialist Calls For Informal SolutionsBonita Springs, Fla.Insurers, producers and regulators should find ways to streamline the disability insurance claims process without creating more red tape, according to a veteran ...