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AM Best Survey: AI Appears Ready, but Many Insurers Plot Cautious Adoption Pace
https://bestsreview.ambest.com/edition/2026/june/index.html#page=44
Source: Best's Review   Date: June 1, 2026
 BestWeek - May 15, 2017 Edition
Although the U.S. House squeaked through a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, market watchers say lawmakers have still failed to fix the biggest problem facing health care ins...
Source: BestWeek   Date: May 15, 2017
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 BestWeek US Canada, April 9, 2012 edition
Thank you for downloading this week's Edition of BestWeek. License Reminder Your subscription to BestWeek allows you to download and print a copy for your personal non-commercial ...
Source: BestWeek   Date: April 9, 2012
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Insurer Survey: Many Companies Find Prescription Drug Fraud a Significant Problem
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud. The anti-fraud group surveyed 51 insurers, mostly health and workers' compensation carriers, asking about the practice of people acquiring ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 10, 2010
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 2010 Special Report: U.S. Hospitals/Health Care Systems – Market Review. Hospital Disaster Preparedness Examined After H1N1 Flu Event
An A.M. Best survey found that although hospitals have implemented disaster plans, major factors may prevent the effective execution of those plans, including limited health system...
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Source: Special Reports   Date: May 10, 2010

Update: Genworth US Life Products President: New LTC Program Is Supplemental Coverage
...Clarifies the headline and adds new information to the ninth paragraph). The long-term care insurance program contained in the new U.S. health reform law is essentially ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 13, 2010
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Genworth US Life President: New LTC Program is Supplemental Coverage
The long-term care insurance program contained in the new U.S. health reform law is essentially supplemental coverage that isn't as comprehensive as what the private industry ...
Source: BestWire   Date: April 12, 2010
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BestWeek: Industry Pros Say U.S. Can't Compete With Bermuda, Survey Finds
Golden Bear Insurance Co. in Stockton, Calif. "Reinsurance cessions, on the other hand, are handled behind the scenes, without the insured's knowledge, so alien reinsurers who have ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 24, 2008
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BestWeek: Insurance Professionals See Taxes, Health Care as Key Presidential Issues
Insurance Agents & Brokers of America. Life insurer employees constituted 8.3% of responses. ACLI spokesman Jack Dolan said his group was encouraged to see the importance ...
Source: BestWire   Date: January 18, 2008
Update: Whether Insurers or Consumers Are Rating Doctors, Consumerism Sparks Controversy
Edward Kaplan, national health practice leader with the Segal Co., an employee benefits consulting firm. With doctor-ranking programs, insurers are trying to achieve ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 12, 2007
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Whether Insurers or Consumers are Rating Doctors, Consumerism Sparks Controversy
Edward Kaplan, national health practice leader with the Siegel Co., an employee benefits consulting firm. With doctor-ranking programs, insurers are trying to achieve ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 12, 2007
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Survey Finds Some Want Out of Consumer-Directed Health Plans
Kaiser Family Foundation reports. The survey of 1,389 people -- 272 of whom were enrolled in high-deductible plans that also included a health savings account or health ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 5, 2006
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Consumers Want More Data on Health-Care Quality, Blues Survey Finds
Cross Blue Shield Association. In a survey of 1,600 consumers with health insurance, 86% reported having searched for information on provider quality when deciding their treatment ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 29, 2006
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Medical-Malpractice Claims Numbers Hold Steady, But Claim Sizes Are Up, Aon Says
Aon Corp (NYSE:AOC). The study, Aon's seventh annual look at medical-malpractice claims and losses, found the overall number of medical-malpractice claims hasn't increased for the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 27, 2006
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Most Baby Boomer-Era Voters Support Universal Health Insurance, AARP Poll Says
House to Democrats next month. AARP's poll surveyed likely voters age 42 and older, finding that nearly all (93%) are registered to vote, and that an overwhelming majority (86%) ...
Source: BestWire   Date: October 10, 2006
Study Finds Health Insurance Costs Still Outpace than Inflation
Kaiser Family Foundation. Premiums rose an average of 7.7% in 2006, the smallest increase since 1999, the study found. The current inflation rate, by comparison, as measured by the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 27, 2006
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Survey of Small-Group Health Market Called First of Its Kind
... Lemieux of AHIP's Center for Policy and Research. (By Chris Grier, Washington correspondent, BestWeek: Chris.Grier@ambest.com)
Source: BestWire   Date: September 26, 2006
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Study: Individual Health Coverage Nearly Impossible to Attain
August 2005, was better and more thorough. Though the AHIP survey was of insurance companies, not people paying for and seeking coverage, AHIP said its survey "reflects the ...
Source: BestWire   Date: September 14, 2006
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Health Brokers Say Informational Tools Are Crucial for Consumer-Directed Plans
Health insurance agents and brokers believe the trend toward consumer-driven health care is here to stay, but insurers will need to offer more integrated products and more advanced ...
Source: BestWire   Date: August 9, 2006
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Survey: Voters Overwhelmingly Favor Small-Business Health Plans
The survey was welcomed by U.S. Senate sponsors of the Health Insurance Marketplace Modernization and Affordability Act, which passed the Senate's Health, Education, Labor, and ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 31, 2006
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