Size matters, according to a new report on the insurance brokerage market by Advisen Ltd. As a result, the frenetic pace of consolidation in the brokerage sector will be only temporarily slowed by the global economic recession.
“Large brokers enjoy certain advantages of scope and scale,” said John Molka III, the author of the report. “At [...]
The Florida Association of Health Underwriters (FAHU) was represented when CFO Alex Sink hosted an open forum regarding the Safeguard Our Seniors (SOS) Task Force last Friday at The Villages. FAHU President Dave Gentry, CFP, CSA, RHU, Fringe Benefit Plans, Inc., Winter Park, and Dale Maloney, LUTCF, CSA, Benefits Division, Inc. Maitland, both participated in [...]
A survey by the Urban Institute found that 1.9 million seniors found themselves having to choose between buying food and buying medicine. The survey was conducted in 1993—a time when the economy was booming! Due to the current economic woes, it is more difficult than ever for seniors to make it on their own.
“More and [...]
Colosa’s open source business process management (BPM) software, ProcessMaker (http://www.processmaker.com), has been selected by Global Risk Partners to automate Workflow and processes behind one of its insurance risk management products, the Global Risk Art Survey Platform (GRASP).
Global Risk Partners conducts insurance risk surveys and assessments for institutions and organizations across the globe including fine [...]
Eight major reinsurance companies and five leading law firms, plus reinsurance intermediaries, forensic accounting firms, mediators and others will join at the Westin Grand here on March 2-3 to deliver papers and presentations at the “Reinsurance Claims & Arbitration Conference.”
The event is being produced by HB Litigation Conferences LLC, formerly Mealey’s Conferences.
The faculty has been [...]
The Board of Directors of Bowne & Co., Inc. announced the declaration of the quarterly dividend on its Common Stock, payable in shares of Common Stock at the rate of $0.055 per share. The dividend will be payable February 16, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 2, 2009.
“We [...]
Jan 21, 2009 — The Board of Directors of Bowne & Co., Inc. announced the declaration of the quarterly dividend on its Common Stock, payable in shares of Common Stock at the rate of $0.055 per share. The dividend will be payable February 16, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business [...]
Humana Military Healthcare Services (HMHS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Humana Inc. and the TRICARE Contractor for the South Region is pleased to announce additional cities offering MinuteClinic services to TRICARE beneficiaries. Initially, MinuteClinic services were available to beneficiaries in select cities in Oklahoma and Texas beginning in October. Clinics are now available to beneficiaries [...]
Informatics Corporation of America, unmatched in its ability to deliver a cost-effective, proven solution that leverages complete data across clinical settings to aid decision-making and improve patient outcomes announced that it earned two of Healthcare IT Summit’s prestigious Innovation Awards. Nominated in four of the five categories, ICA was voted “Solution with the Greatest Market [...]
Jive Software, the social business software leader, announces that Deutsche Angestellten-Krankenkasse (DAK), one of the three largest health insurance companies in Germany, is standardizing on technology from Jive Software to facilitate collaboration and speed discovery of crucial information. DAK is one of Germany’s top three health insurance agencies and also one of the oldest with [...]
