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The Hartford
By Staff WriterThe Hartford Financial Services Group announced several professionals at the company recently completed education toward the Accredited Estate Planner designation: William Anderson, Alpharetta, Ga. Richard Blaser, Simsbury, Conn.
July 14, 2009
TRICARE Battle Heats UpThe U.S. Department of Defense has awarded 3 managed care support services contract awards.
July 14, 2009
Another Health Bill ArrivesHouse Democrats today unveiled a health bill that includes provisions calling for a "public option," a health insurance exchange, an employer mandate and appointment of a federal "health choices commissioner."
July 14, 2009
Billers Prep For Big ShiftThe Healthcare Billing & Management Association has created an ICD-10 Task Force to help implement a major change in the way doctors, hospitals and other health care providers communicate with insurers.
July 14, 2009
Settlement Firm Loses RoundA state appeals court says New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo can pursue a life settlement case in state court, rather than taking the case to arbitration.
July 14, 2009
Jim Walter Joins Companion Life Insurance Co.Jim Walter of Overland Park, Kan., a veteran of the insurance industry for more than 30 years, has joined Columbia, S.C.-based Companion Life Insurance Co. as director of group marketing for the Midwestern United States.
July 14, 2009
Slome: Speak Up!The head of a long term care insurance trade group says industry participants should act quickly to explain the weaknesses of a proposed federal LTC program.
July 14, 2009
Putting an Inward Focus on Your Marketing EffortsPut three marketers together in a room and you will get at least four opinions about what creates effective financial services marketing. There is no single right marketing solution.