Wondering where insurers are planning to spend their IT dollars in 2011? We asked five insurance technology consultants to weigh in with their thoughts.

To draw a parallel between biology and technology, insurance policy administration systems (PAS) started out as simple organisms, existing solely as systems of record for the business and insurer writes. Functionality has gradually evolved and become increasingly complex, and so has the definition of PAS

TransCare Corp., a medical transportation company serving the mid-Atlantic, has seen dramatic improvements in workers' compensation claims closures since implementing an intake/triage program in July 2010.

TransCare Corp., a medical transportation company serving the mid-Atlantic, has seen dramatic improvements in workers' compensation claims closures since implementing an intake/triage program in July 2010.

A group of insurers that looked to separate themselves from Liberty Mutual subsidiaries in order to accept a $450 million settlement with American International Group Inc. (AIG) was granted what the court terms "intervention."

The New York attorney general has withdrawn charges against two Marsh executives who recently won an appeal of their conviction on felony monopoly charges for accepting contingent commission kickbacks.

In a profession in which most of your time is spent on the phone with customers, being prepared for any issue is imperative.

Revisions in catastrophe models most likely won't offset the lack of demand in the reinsurance market, Moody's Investor Service said today.