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Insurers Seek Energy Efficiency Through Virtualization
In the face of reduced energy availability, cost challenges and consumer pressure to be good corporate citizens, insurers are greening their data centers through server virtualization.
Insurers Taking More Unified Approach to Compliance
Establishing a unified, enterprisewide approach to compliance not only can help insurers identify the right compliance technologies, it also can help proactively address regulatory requirements before they become a greater burden.
PPS Overhauls Business Operations With IBM’s Insurance Application Architecture
Professional Provident Society implements IBM's Insurance Application Architecture to overcome legacy system constraints.
Infinity Automates Claims Management With SPSS
Infinity develops a scoring system and uses SPSS' predictive analytics tool to automate claims management.
Technological Enhancements to Accounting and Financial Systems Offer Promise — and Questions
New accounting and financial systems offer increased automation, improved integration and more-powerful reporting.
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Policy Administration Resource Center
Policy administration has become the focal point of many insurance companies’ hopes and goals – in terms of gaining more insight into policyholders, and improving loyalty/retention – as well as their most difficult challenges, in terms of legacy systems issues, compliance and information management.
Outsourcing Resource Center
Find out from industry leading analysts what kind of value and cost savings outsourcing can provide to insurance companies by visiting Insurance & Technology's Outsourcing Resource Center, which also provides outsourcing best practices, timely research, case studies and more.
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Barbican Selects AIR - July 02, 2008
Barbican Insurance Group will implement AIR's catastrophe modeling systems.
Lucido Named Chief Compliance Officer at MassMutual - July 01, 2008
AgencyPort Launches New Upgrades - July 01, 2008
Preferred Health Systems Upgrades with SunGard - July 01, 2008
Brotherhood Mutual Selects Information Builders - July 01, 2008
News Archive
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A Social Network Exec
Despite I&T cover stories on insurers and how they are embracing Web 2.0, I still often wonder just how important such technologies and concepts will be for the industry over the long-term. Even more, I wonder just how seriously insurance...
The Hazards of Estimating Hazards
It may be too much to expect the public to understand the hard/soft market cycle but one would think that the public might start to take a more rational view of risk when viewed in the context of climate change. Perhaps the CAT model vendors should seek an endorsement from Al Gore…
Oracle on the Move
Bearing in mind the scale of Oracle's BEA acquisition, the vendor could eat up a large portion of the available acquisition targets without suffering any serious indigestion, Novarica's Matt Josefowicz suggests. "You could roll up much of this space for a billion dollars," he says. "Oracle has that kind of money in its couch cushions."
EHRs: The Road(blocks) To Adoption
It was interesting timing, to say the least. Just days after I spoke with Augusta Kairys, Highmark's vice president of provider relations about the Pittsburgh-based health insurer's efforts to support a higher rate of technology adoption amongst its providers, a...
Video Evidence: Floods and BCP
Like my colleague Anthony O’Donnell mentioned in Editor’s Note for this week’s I&T newsletter, “a great wave of water is washing over” parts of the Midwestern United States. Here's the evidence:...
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