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Damage Caps Tied To Lower Loss Costs: MillimanBy Gary S. MogelA cap on pain-and-suffering damages translated into lower than average loss costs in every state ...

HIPAA Rules Suit Gains BackingBy Michael HaThe newly effective federal law designed to protect the privacy of medical treatment records has already met with a ...

Speaking Of Tort Reform To The Editor: I wanted to thank Sam Friedman for his well-reasoned column exploring the complex issue of tort reform. (See ...

Will HIPAA Law Echo Hawaii Snafu?By Daniel HaysThe newly effective federal law designed to protect the privacy of medical records has some employers and insurance ...

No SARS Claims Seen By U.S. P-C Insurers U.S. insurance company executives and brokers say that to date the recent outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory ...

Supreme Court Ruling Troubles InsurersBy Steven BrostoffWashington Health insurers and property-casualty insurers are disappointed with last weeks United States Supreme Court decision upholding Kentuckys "any ...

How Do We Know Youre Really You? Has it ever occurred to you that life as we know it proceeds based on a series of ...

Programs Try To Deliver Cheaper DeliveriesBy Allison BellEmployers dread the effects of pregnancy complications on health plan claims."One unhealthy baby can cost $50,000 to $1 ...