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Dr. Dee W. Edington to Present at Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress in Washington D.C.
Dr. Dee W. Edington, Founder & CEO of Edington Associates and author of the books Biology of Physical Activity, Biological Awareness, Frontiers of Exercise Biology, The One Minute Manager Balances Work and Life, Zero Trends: Health as a Serious Economic Strategy and Shared Values-Shared... - April 01, 2016 - Employer Healthcare & Benefits Congress
IncomeAssure® Answers Call for Wage Insurance
Combined with state unemployment benefits, it provides up to 50% of former weekly salary when an individual is involuntarily unemployed. - April 01, 2016 - IncomeAssure
2016 Long Term Care Insurance Tax Guide Published by AALTCI
The 2016 guide to long-term care insurance tax deductible rules and benefits is being made available today from members of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 31, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Keais Records Service to Sponsor Medical Insurance Conference
Keais Records Service is thrilled to be a sponsor of the Crittenden Medical Insurance Conference for the second year in a row. The Conference will take place at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Miami April 3-5. “We are thrilled to be sponsoring such an excellent conference. It's a great event... - March 28, 2016 - Keais Records Retrieval
Six Long Term Care Insurance Companies Report 2015 Sales Growth Says AALTCI Director
While overall sales of long-term care insurance declined in 2015, six insurers reported sales growth of as much as 62 percent reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 26, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Lion Insurance Company's Anti-Fraud Efforts Account for 14% of Claimant & ID Theft Arrests in Florida
Lion Insurance Company and Packard Claims, in conjunction with their SIU partner, Command Investigations, are credited with the following statistics in the state of Florida for the 2014-2015 fiscal year: 7% of all claimant fraud arrests, 7% of all ID theft arrests, 5% of all claimant convictions and 6% of all ID theft convictions. - March 25, 2016 - Command Investigations
Prism Medical & Design Secures CE Mark for Its ProteXsure Safety Capsule System
Prism Medical Nabs CE Mark for ProteXsure Safety Capsule System. Prism Medical has secured the CE mark for its ProteXsure Safety Capsule System, intended for the prevention of needle stick injuries. The approval is the first indication for the company’s Prism platform. - March 24, 2016 - Prism Medical & Design
Sapiens Announces Its New ALIS Fast Track Proposition for the UK Protection Market
Sapiens ALIS Fast Track is an agile, pre-configured offering that accelerates implementation and provides omni-channel customer service, in the cloud or on-premise. - March 24, 2016 - Sapiens
Jill Perlstein Named Senior Director, Retained Search Services Division
Jill Perlstein will be responsible for identifying new opportunities that highlight RSS’ competitive advantage in the placement of actuarial and other quantitative professionals. She brings to the role more than 17 years of talent acquisition and management experience within the insurance and financial services industry. Jill initially joined DW Simpson in 1998 as an assistant recruiter to CEO and Founder, Patty Simpson. - March 23, 2016 - DW Simpson Global Actuarial & Analytics Recruitment
Illinois Insurance Agency Joins Missouri Alliance
Mount Vernon, Illinois insurance agency to affiliate with growing alliance. - March 23, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
First National Short Term Care Insurance Sales Training Webinar Announced by NAC-STC
The first national sales training webinar hosted by the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care will help insurance agents discover how to market and sell short term care solutions. - March 19, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. Offering a Complete Range of Young Drivers Insurance Options
Barrie, ON-based leaders for a full range of vehicle insurance products, BeWiser Insurance Brokers, Inc. are now inviting clients to review their vehicle insurance services for young drivers. The company’s team has comprehensive market experience and can help young drivers find affordable, high coverage policies that ensure they’re covered well on the roads across Ontario. It’s a professional service designed for the modern young driver. - March 18, 2016 - BeWiser Insurance Brokers
Barrie Auto Insurance Brokers, Cornerstone Insurance Brokers, Announce Full Range of Auto Insurance Policies
Residents of Barrie, as well as those throughout Ontario, have more choices in affordable automobile insurance through Cornerstone Insurance Brokers than ever before. - March 18, 2016 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Best Financial Services Website to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best legal websites in the world as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including bank,... - March 17, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Long Term Care Insurance Shoppers Voice Similar Concerns Reports AALTCI
Consumers considering long-term care insurance are concerned about current costs and future price increases reports the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 17, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance Industry Payout Potential Equals $800 Billion Reports AALTCI
The total potential payout of all long-term care insurance policies is over $800 Billion reports the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 16, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Sapiens Announces Release of Sapiens IDIT Software Suite Version 13.1
The new version offers users a complete picture of all tasks in the system from a central location, enhancing usability, and increasing efficiency and speed to market across digital processes and channels. - March 16, 2016 - Sapiens
New Generation of OTP Tokens by Protectimus
Protectimus introduces a new generation of hardware OTP tokens Protectimus SLIM and Protectimus SLIM mini. New tokens have 2 form-factors: regular bank card ISO/IEC 7810 ID-1 (85.6 x 53.98 x 0.76 mm) and a mini card 64 x 38 mm in size. The main feature of the new product is that it can be... - March 15, 2016 - Protectimus Limited
Insurance Alliance Member Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Liberal, Mo. insurance agency marks 20 years in business. - March 12, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Top 10 Medicare Supplement Insurance Companies Reported by AAMSI Director
The 10 largest insurance companies currently offering Medicare Supplement insurance was shared by the director of the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - March 12, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Iconica Selects Sapiens General Insurance (P&C) Software Suite as New Policy Administration Platform
The UK insurer chose Sapiens IDIT to benefit from a modern operating environment, appropriate automation and pace of change. - March 11, 2016 - Sapiens
BEST Congratulates Its New National Marketing Director, Stephen P. Clifford
BEST congratulates its new National Marketing Director. - March 10, 2016 - Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
Car Rental Insurance Product Changes for 2016
Status Global Insurance have just announced Car Rental Insurance product changes for 2016. - March 10, 2016 - Status Global Insurance
New Day Underwriting Managers Explores Dynamics of the Changing PLL Marketplace
Leading Industry Experts Discuss Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Coverage & Role in Facilitating Transactions & Managing Financial & Operational/Legacy Environmental Risks - March 09, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Declined For Long Term Care Insurance? More Companies Offering Options Reports NACSTC.
With as many as 40 percent of long term care insurance applicants declined coverage due to health issues, a growing number of alternative options are gaining favor according to the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - March 09, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
Diligent Benefits Further Strengthens Partnership with Avaya
Diligent Insurance Services will be one of the first companies to use the new, innovative OnAvaya™ - Google™ Cloud Platform. This will allow them to provide an even more efficient and seamless customer experience. - March 09, 2016 - Diligent Insurance Services
ClaimVantage Exhibits New Product Functionality to Global Claims Professionals at Annual ECC Conference
ClaimVantage is an international provider of claim management solutions. - March 09, 2016 - ClaimVantage
Dentists’ Provident Chooses Sapiens ALIS to Modernize Its Administration Environment
Sapiens ALIS to replace Dentists’ Provident’s legacy environment, extend capabilities, streamline processing and enhance customer service. - March 09, 2016 - Sapiens
AALTCI's Long Term Care Insurance Sales Training Videos Help Educate Agents
Five training videos focused on marketing and selling long term care insurance were made available today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 09, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
Mission Federal Credit Union Opens 29th Branch; Announces San Carlos Branch Grand Opening Celebration
New San Carlos Branch opens March 7; celebration planned for April 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. - March 08, 2016 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Willis Programs Offers Niche Pizza Delivery Insurance Program
Willis Programs’ pizza delivery insurance program, “PizzaGuard,” was developed specifically to meet the unique exposures of pizza delivery restaurants. - March 06, 2016 - Willis Programs
Long Term Care Insurance Buyers Are Under 60 Cites AALTCI Director
The average buyer for long-term care insurance in 2015 was between 56 and 57, almost a decade younger than average buyers in 2,000 reports the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - March 04, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
RSA, a Leading Insurance Group, Goes Live with Sapiens Reinsurance
Royal and Sun Alliance improve management and control of its external and internal reinsurance with Sapiens Reinsurance solution. - March 04, 2016 - Sapiens
RAM Technologies, Inc. Enlists Panel of Experts to Ensure HEALTHsuite® Mercato Remains the Premier Solution for Medicare Advantage
RAM Technologies, Inc., the perennial leader in the development of enterprise software solutions for health plans, is taking efforts to ensure their administrative platform, HEALTHsuite Mercato, continues moving forward as the industry’s premier solution for Medicare Advantage. In February of... - March 03, 2016 - RAM Technologies, Inc.
Sapiens IDIT Policy Administration System Ranked First in Both Technology and Functionality in Recent Celent Report
The Sapiens solution suite for P&C/GI carriers finished first over more than 40 competitive offerings in EMEA, in the “advanced technology” and “breadth of functionality” categories - March 02, 2016 - Sapiens
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd. Announces Benefits to Choosing Car Insurance Brokers in Toronto
Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Ltd. are bringing several innovative new automotive accident benefits to private and commercial drivers in Toronto and across greater Ontario, including supplementary income and in-home patient care. - February 28, 2016 - Cornerstone Insurance Brokers Pvt Ltd
Adapt Long Term Care Insurance Approach to Older Women Advises Association Director
Insurance agents need to adapt the way they approach older women to discuss long term care planning advises the director of the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. - February 25, 2016 - American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance
John Heft of New Day Underwriting Managers to Discuss Environmental Exposures & Insurance at IRMI Energy Risk & Insurance Conference
John Heft, senior vice president and director of the real estate practice at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading construction-related professional liability and environmental resource firm for retail insurance agents and brokers, will host the “Primer on Environmental Exposures &... - February 24, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Moore & Logsdon Appointed to Assistant Vice President for Third Party Administrator Alternative Service Concepts
Claim managers promoted to new roles as assistant vice presidents effective February 2016 for national workers' compensation and property and casualty TPA. - February 24, 2016 - Alternative Service Concepts
Roundstone Partners to Offer High-Performance Captive
Roundstone partners with Guiding Life, HealthSCOPE Benefits and LDI Integrated Pharmacy Services to offer an innovative captive medical insurance solution. - February 24, 2016 - Roundstone Management, Ltd.
Short Term Care Insurance Association Launches Agent Training Program
To help educate insurance agents about the various short term care insurance products available, a comprehensive training program was announced today by the National Advisory Center for Short Term Care Information. - February 21, 2016 - Short Term Care Insurance National Advisory Council
POWERS Insurance and Benefits' Employee Named PaceSetter Agent
St. Louis company employee becomes member of select insurance group. - February 20, 2016 - POWERS Insurance & Risk Management
New Day Underwriting Managers to Host Webinar to Discuss the Dynamics of the Changing PLL Marketplace
Leading Industry Experts to Provide Insights into the Evolution of Pollution Legal Liability (PLL) Coverage on February 25. - February 17, 2016 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
AccuQuote and InsuraMatch Launch New Insurance Sales and Marketing Partnership
AccuQuote and InsuraMatch announced the formation of a new marketing and sales partnership. The companies’ partnership offers prospects and clients of each streamlined access to the other’s products and services. AccuQuote offers Life Insurance products while InsuraMatch is in the Property Casualty market. - February 17, 2016 - InsuraMatch
ShelterPoint Partners with Maxwell Health
ShelterPoint's Group Benefits now Available on Private Online Marketplace - February 14, 2016 - ShelterPoint
Drivers with Bad Credit May Soon Pay Higher Premiums, Predicts John Banzhaf
Insurance Premiums for Drivers with Poor Credit History May Soon be Raised, Based Upon a New Study Which Shows It's Not Unfair to Blacks or Poor to Base Auto Insurance Rates on Credit History, and That Such Credit-Based Ratings are Not Just a Subterfuge (Proxy) for Discriminating on the Basis of Race and/or Poverty, says Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf - February 14, 2016 - Public Interest Law Professor John Banzhaf
Wellness Programs Reduce Healthcare Costs and Improve Productivity
Integrating Workforce Health and Employee Benefits is the focus for this years IBI Forum. - February 14, 2016 - ClaimVantage
AAMSI's National Medicare Supplement Find an Agent Directory Aids Consumers
A national directory of Medicare Supplement insurance agents will aid consumers seeking information and comparing benefits and costs. The online directory is offered by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. - February 12, 2016 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
Illinois Insurance Agency Moves to New Location
Insurance company relocates to better serve customers. - February 12, 2016 - Valley Insurance Agency Alliance
Cass Patented BYOD Payment Solution Expands Globally
Cass Information Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASS) now offers its patented Direct2Carrier Payments™ solution to countries throughout Europe. This solution, used by Michelin and Nationwide Insurance, allows companies to reimburse employees for use of their personal wireless devices (BYOD) more efficiently than other methods. - February 11, 2016 - Cass Information Systems Inc.