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Back in June of 2010 HHS announced $51 Million in grants and that was not enough it appears. This is a tough battle as health insurers come back with their business intelligence generated reports that substantiate their demands for premiums increase. To dispute and look at accurate numbers, they...
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This is what it is, states can apply for grants to submit what type of business intelligence or mathematic functionality they plan to use to provide better figures based on configured algorithms to keep on top of economic conditions relative to health insurance premium adjustments. The entire...
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This should come as no surprise as insurers have to investigate fully and take advantage of all their business intelligence software for guidance here as this will impact investor relations and the what they can predict to shareholders in the way of dividends. Perhaps the HHS requirements here...
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Fri, Jun 4 2010
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In California this has been an ongoing battle for years with trying to ensure that medical premium money paid actually goes to spending on healthcare, but where will the lines be crossed here? I think we would all like to agree on what is “healthcare” expense and perhaps not include additional...
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Fri, Apr 16 2010
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I have been asking this very same question in a few prior posts, is this a health insurance company or has it evolved to the point of being a technology focused company with business intelligence software to drive down costs. One item worth mentioning too is not only the large profits they made...
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Fri, Aug 7 2009
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