More States Eye Use of Drug Formularies in Workers’ Compensation March 10, 2015 By Denise Johnson While workers’ compensation pharmacy benefit managers have been utilizing drug formularies to control prescription drugs costs and monitor medical treatments...
Washington Officials Seek $9M in Case of Drought March 10, 2015 The state of Washington has not yet declared a drought this year, but they’re asking the Legislature for $9 million...
Former Hylant Executive in Ohio Denies Trade Secret, Recruiting Charges March 10, 2015 By Victoria Slind-Flor A former Hylant Group Inc. official denied that he misappropriated trade secrets and tried to recruit Hylant employees to Chicago-based...
FEMA to Impose More Oversight on Flood Insurers, Engineering Firms March 10, 2015 By Christie Smythe Federal disaster relief officials are keeping a closer eye on companies that help it provide flood insurance, following allegations by...
Affordable Care Act Cost Estimate Drops Due to Lower Subsidies, Enrollment March 10, 2015 By David Lawder U.S. Congressional forecasters on Monday once again cut their estimate of Affordable Care Act health insurance coverage costs, citing unexpectedly...
Verisk Analytics to Buy UK’s Wood Mackenzie in $1.937 Billion Deal – Source March 10, 2015 By Liana B. Baker Verisk Analytics Inc. has agreed to acquire British analytics firm Wood Mackenzie for more than €1.8 billion ($1.937 billion), according...
Consumer Credit Agencies Agree to Address Errors, Medical Debt March 10, 2015 By Christie Smythe and Margaret Collins Buying homes, getting jobs and borrowing money will be easier after an agreement by the three biggest U.S. consumer credit...
Willis Expands Affinity Business into North America, UK March 10, 2015 Willis Group Holdings plc announced that its Affinity business will become a new global practice as it expands into the...
Series of Train Derailments Worries Canada’s Transport Minister March 10, 2015 A series of train derailments in northern Ontario is cause for concern for Canada’s transport minister, a spokesman said on...
Low Catastrophe Claims Help to Boost Full-Year Profit for Hannover Re March 10, 2015 By Oliver Suess Hannover Re, the world’s third-biggest reinsurer, plans to pay a special dividend after fourth-quarter profit rose more than analysts estimated,...