NU Online News Service Aug. 23, 3:53 p.m. EDT
Privatizing workers' compensation insurance in Ohio would give more choices to consumers and open up a new market for insurers, the Insurance Information Institute's (I.I.I.) president told state officials.
Robert P. Hartwig, president and economist with the I.I.I., said that with a move from a monopolistic state fund to a competitive market, the state workers' comp fund would continue to exist, but "buyers would have far more choices."
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