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The Direct Marketing Association's Insurance and Financial Services Council announced two awards for a Marsh brokerage subsidiary.

Health care delivery system reform legislation unveiled Wednesday by Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., allows cafeteria plans to offer qualified long-term care insurance--a priority of the LTC industry.

Marsh Inc. has acquired the largest independent manager of captive and third-party insurance companies in Bermuda, International Advisory Services Ltd.

Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc. said it will pay a quarterly dividend of 20 cents per share on outstanding common stock, payable on Nov. 16 to shareholders of record as of Oct. 9.

A webinar reviewing the current Medicare Secondary Payer law and exploring the coordination of benefits, post electronic reporting is scheduled for Sept. 23, noon-1:00 p.m. EDT.

The Department of Health and Human Services is asking states, local authorities and health care groups to submit proposals within 30 days on programs that could reduce medical malpractice liability costs.