BUSINESS INSURANCE HEALTH CARE INFORMATION RESOURCES

The Insurance Institute of America provides a flier on the professional program of Associate in Automation Management. Request item 1101.

A survey of technologies, offered by Price Waterhouse, is authored from the data manager's perspective and provides information that can be used to integrate the actuarial process. Request item 1102.

The American College offers a descriptive guide about the Registered Employee Benefits Consultant and Registered Health Underwriter professional designations. Request item 1103.

Long-term care underwriting, claim administration and policy design are some of the topics discussed in a manual offered by Duncanson & Holt Group. Request item 1104.

Medicare changes introduced in the Balanced Budget Act are described in the fact sheet offered by Buck Consultants Inc. Request item 1105.

Duncanson & Holt Group offers a manual providing an overview of the global long-term care marketplace, including discussions of demographics, government programs and private insurance. Request item 1106.

An annual guide to underwriting individual long-term care insurance is provided by Duncanson & Holt Group. Request item 1107.

RLI Insurance Co. offers an article about the benefits to the employee and corporation provided by executive supplemental medical insurance plans. Request item 1108.

A manual provided by Duncanson & Holt Group addresses stop-loss insurance from an underwriter's point-of-view. Request item 1109.

A ReliaStar Financial Corp. booklet presents an analysis of the health of each state's population. Request item 1110.

A guide to the claim process and the differences between the claim process for long-term disability and other insurance products. Request item 1111.

Standard & Poor's provides a managed care report that features ratings, rationales and financial data for 42 domestic health care organizations. Request item 1112.

A pamphlet surveying health insurers and HMOs to measure the annual change in the factors used to adjust health claims when pricing future health insurance risks is available from Sedgwick Noble Lowndes. Request item 1113.

Towers Perrin provides a study identifying key health plan performance evaluation criteria and benchmark data based on the performance of several U.S. health plans. Request item 1114.

A study offered by Intracorp explores the attitudes and perspectives of the American worker regarding personal health. Request item 1115.

A handbook that addresses how some COBRA laws are being interpreted is offered by Sedgwick Noble Lowndes. Request item 1116.

A study aimed at employers that identifies strategic issues relevant to employer health benefit spending is offered by Towers Perrin. Request item 1117.

A survey of retirees' attitudes about Medicare HMOs is available from Towers Perrin. Request item 1118.

A flier available through the Insurance Institute of America explains the professional program of Associate in Insurance Accounting and Finance. Request item 1119.

A paper offered by T.E. Brennan addresses self-insurance and ways that employers can reduce health costs. Request item 1120.

A newsletter highlighting new developments for health plan professionals is available from Corbel. Request item 1121.

Strategic Recovery Partnership Inc. offers a newsletter discussing congressional initiatives that may affect self-funded health care plans. Request item 1122.

The Insurance School of Chicago offers a brochure and catalog detailing a list of seminars and designation classes for the insurance industry. Request item 1123.

A flyer covering risk management for health care organizations is available from the Center for Advanced Risk Management Education. Request item 1124.