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Mary Quist-Newins
By Staff WriterThe American College has appointed Mary Quist-Newins as the State Farm Chair in Women and Financial Services. Her responsibilities include will teaching and creating educational content to help financial professionals better serve the women's
May 21, 2008
Independence Blue Renews DST TiesA Pennsylvania health insurer is sticking with its outsourcing vendor.Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia, has renewed an outsourcing relationship with DST Health Solutions, Birmingham, Ala., a ...
May 20, 2008
Insurer Buys Control Over Broker From NFPMedical Mutual of Ohio has acquired a majority stake in Employers Select Plan Agency Inc. from Employers Select's managers.Employers Select, Cleveland, a wholesale employee benefits ...
May 20, 2008
Web Giant Enters Health Record MarketGoogle Inc. has unveiled the Google Health consumer health information service.Consumers can use the free, Web-based service to store personal health records, get information about ...
May 20, 2008
More Insurers Respond To China QuakeNew York Life Insurance Company and Prudential Financial Inc. are moving to support earthquake relief efforts in China's Sichuan Province.A 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck the province ...
May 20, 2008
Pacific Life Expands Retirement Plan SupportAn insurer is trying to provide more help for the field representatives selling its 401(k) products and other retirement plan products.Pacific Life Insurance Company, Newport ...
May 20, 2008
TriZetto To Market TelaDoc ServiceA telephone medical consultation company will be marketing its services through a benefit plan administration system.TelaDoc Inc., Dallas, has agreed to market its services through ...
May 19, 2008
Empire State: Kids Are Not All SmokersNew York insurance regulators say insurers should check to see whether insureds listed as "smokers" actually use tobacco.The New York State Insurance Department Life Bureau ...