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		<title><![CDATA[The utilization side of the story: utilization management is an increasingly important component of controlling pharmaceutical costs. No wonder workers' compensation PBMs are multiplying like rabbits]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]  Let's say you and your pharmacy benefit manager are sophisticated and vigilant in your efforts to control spending on pharmaceuticals. Despite the wholesale pricing complications, you feel confident that your injured employees are getting what they need to heal the injury and return to work quickly at...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner levies $400,000 fine against 11 AIG]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland announced Tuesday that a $400,000 civil penalty has been levied against 11 American International Group workers' compensation insurance companies, the largest such fine in state history.   Agency communications director Marc Young said the AIG companies have already agreed to and paid the fine...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Challenge of Preventing Serious Injuries]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5618/is_200604/ai_n23624598]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A proposal for SH&amp;E professionalsAbstract:This article discusses the noteworthy and adverse progression over the past several years with respect to serious injuries and workers' compensation claims costs. The types of activities out of which many serious injuries occur are discussed, as are the results of studies on the characteristics of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4794/is_200507/ai_n17414514]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ACORD STANDARDS ROI TOOLS    To help members better analyze and report their returns on  standards investments, ACORD released a set of Return on Investment  ROI analysis tools. Through the tools, members can examine and report,  in numbers and graphs, the overall benefits and savings...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Workers' comp results improving.(ON THE MEND)(WORKERS' COMPENSATION insurance)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WORKERS' COMPENSATION insurance profitability is at its best  level in years, with the 2004 calendar year combined ratio dropping four  points to 105, the National Council on Compensation Insurance reported  at its annual conference here.    NCCI said i  WORKERS' COMPENSATION insurance profitability is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Comp combined ratios continue to improve.(News)(compensation)(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5252/is_200505/ai_n20158596]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS    BOCA RATON, Fla.-Workers compensation insurers' calendar-year  combined ratio for 2004 dropped to 105%, a 4-percentage-point decline  from a year earlier, according to a "State of the Line''  market estimate released la  Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS    BOCA RATON, Fla.-Workers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[National Council on Compensation Insurance claims Okla. House bill]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaker of the House Todd Hiett's version of workers compensation reform would save three times as much as the Senate version, according to The National Council on Compensation Insurance, based in Florida.   NCCI conducted an analysis of both House Bill 2046, by Hiett, R- Kellyville, and Senate Bill...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Florida reforms keep the heat on WC rates.(workers' compensation)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5249/is_200503/ai_n20057154]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty's move to reduce  workers' compensation rates by a statewide average of S.1 percent  hardly came as a surprise. After all, with the passage of reforms in  2003, the market is showing many signs of once again   Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Workers' compensation claims continue frequency decline.(National Report)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4405/is_200501/ai_n15320523]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A key market issue facing employers and workers' compensation  insurers is whether the large declines in claim frequency that began in  the 1990s are likely to continue, according to the National Council on  Compensation Insurance.    In late 2003, research by the council showed a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Florida contractors to benefit from workers' compensation premium cuts.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200411/ai_n22266567]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Morris Fraser, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News    Nov. 5--An additional 5.1 percent decrease in the rate for  workers'  compensation premiums will help contractors lower direct  costs and cover more  workers, according to the vice president...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Indiana Plans to Drop National Worker's Comp Administrator.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200403/ai_n22141322]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Bill Theobald, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune  Business News    Mar. 27--State officials are planning to end Indiana's  relationship with  a troubled national firm that helps provide  worker's compensation coverage for  companies that otherwise  couldn't buy insurance.    The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Workers' compensation claim frequency declines.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4405/is_200401/ai_n15318443]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the past several years, the National Council on Compensation  Insurance has reported that on-the-job claim frequency for workers'  compensation injuries has continued to decline--a bright spot for  workers, employers, and their insurers. Interestingly, the latest NCCI  research shows that this decline has been most pronounced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Time to face new realities]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BJK/is_14_14/ai_n27674217]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[New, compensable conditions enter the workers' compensation system from time to time, yet one millennia old condition is still not adequately accepted: post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD.  Until it is, our workers' comp system serves as a doubtful shield against the ravages of PTSD.  How individuals respond to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doctors' prescription proliferation hikes workers' compensation cost.(Drug Trends)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5557/is_200309/ai_n21973483]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A surge in prescription activity by doctors is having a greater  impact on the cost of treating injured workers than the price of drugs,  according to new research from the National Council On Compensation  Insurance.    The findings were made in the report "Prescription Drugs:...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Doctors' prescription proliferation hikes workers' compensation costs.(NCCI Study)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5249/is_200309/ai_n20057450]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A surge in prescription activity by doctors is having a greater  impact on the cost of treating injured workers than the price of drugs,  according to new research from the National Council On Compensation  Insurance.    The findings were made in the re  A...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The latest word on WC residual markets.(WC Residual Markets)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5249/is_200308/ai_n20057443]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Between 1999 and 2002, the workers' compensation residual  market reinsurance pools in the states serviced by the National Council  on Compensation Insurance Inc. grew from $272 million to $1.2 billion in  written premium.    Approximately 240,000 polic  Between 1999 and 2002, the workers' compensation...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The soaring costs of workers' Comp: despite rigorous efforts to control costs and prevent accidents, employers still are experiencing staggering premium increases. Solutions are in short supply]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FXS/is_2_82/ai_97757542]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Dade Behring Inc., a $1.2 billion medical diagnostics manufacturer in Deerfield, Illinois, did everything right to keep its workers' compensation premium down. Still, its insurance bill soared a punishing 100 percent.  Despite its efforts--shopping around for the best and cheapest insurance, demonstrating to insurers its commitment to curbing costs--the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Feb 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EQECAT Releases Probabilistic Terrorism Insurance Model]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_Sept_11/ai_91374646]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors & High-Tech Writers  OAKLAND, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 11, 2002  EQECAT Inc., an ABS Consulting company, today announced the release of a full probabilistic model for terrorism risk assessment for use by insurers and reinsurers. "We believe the EQECAT terrorism model to be the only model currently available...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EQECAT to Develop Catastrophe Modeling Scenarios for the National Council On Compensation Insurance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_June_19/ai_87462335]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors  OAKLAND, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 19, 2002  EQECAT Inc., an ABS Consulting company, has been selected by the National Council On Compensation Insurance NCCI to provide the modeling of workers' compensation catastrophe losses. The selection of EQECAT was announced at the NCCI Annual Issues Symposium, held in Orlando,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How performance management reversed NCCI's fortunes - Financial Impact - National Council on Compensation Insurance - Statistical Data Included]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FXS/is_5_81/ai_86705180]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A new system brought gains in efficiency and productivity that helped the company battle back from near extinction and offer multi-million dollar price breaks and rebates to its owner-customers.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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