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Dave Kalb, Vice President
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Understanding Carve-Out Coverage
For some time now, the HMO/Managed Care
Industry has embraced the concept of disease management for
chronic disease states such as asthma, diabetes, COPD, CHF
and others for reasons that are very clear:
- They found they can more effectively
provide continuity of care across a wide spectrum of complex
medical needs, which result in better clinical outcomes.
- Quality care is cost effective care,
and the economic outcomes achieved and
support it.
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| Outlook
for 2006
by Charles Crispin, President &
CEO, Evergreen Re
 Although
the impact of the season’s three big hurricanes
have dominated the news about the property & casualty
reinsurance insurance industry, the severe weather will
not have a major, direct
impact on the healthcare reinsurance industry.
As of late October, the three hurricanes were expected
to generate more than $30 billion in claims, prompting
many P&C insurance companies to declare losses for
the quarter and to announce rate increases for 2006.
A few large reinsurance carriers that offer both P&C
and health reinsurance have separate divisions and separate
reserve accounts for the business units. Other health
reinsurance carriers have no P&C business.
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