Insurance programs will be used in health care

According to the report by Avizent, innovative programs traditionally focused on the property and casualty market will be used in 2010 to control escalating costs in the health care arena.

According to the report by Avizent, innovative programs traditionally focused on the property and casualty market will be used in 2010 to control escalating costs in the health care arena.

Once primarily an option for large employers, the company said group captives are emerging as a key risk sharing strategy for small to midsize employers and associations for their workers' comp programs. New options also allow smaller companies to self-fund captives and use the program to cover health insurance excess, providing opportunities for program improvement and significant cost savings.

CWCI: Medical provider networks effective, but reforms raise questions (04/08/13)
WC systems increasingly eye treatment guidelines (12/10/12)
State considers treatment guidelines through rule change (12/10/12)
Executive Summit speakers weigh in on comp challenges, solutions (11/03/11)
CMS proposal could add layer of complexity to comp cases (08/02/12)

March 8, 2010

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