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Articles in Oct 1, 2003 issue of Risk & Insurance

• Copiers growing too smart for the office
  by Cyril Tuohy
• It pays to be up front with your insurance carrier
  by Joseph F. Mangan
• Branching out: the expanded use of environmental insurance covers mergers and acquisitions risks, stimulates property redevelopment and helps corporations offset environmental liabilities
  by James C. Herrmann
• Powering claims management
• Licensing agreement
• Worth repeating …
• Insurance costs in 2002 rose 62.5 percent per available room for all full-service hotels over 2001, according to the Hotel Operating Statistics Study
• Bermuda outlook: though a good place to do business, insurers and reinsurers will not hesitate to go elsewhere—Cuba, for example—should the need or the opportunity arise, executives say
  by Jack Roberts
• Risk management software: STARS is Marsh's comprehensive risk management information system that compiles, tracks and analyzes a wide range of information
• Risk management
• The PBM model: major reforms necessary: the standard model, too reliant on a single source of revenue from drug makers, must be revamped to recognize which drugs present the best overall value for the plan, payer and their members
  by Tim Dickman
• From the Editor
  by Jack Roberts
• 'My grains' of wisdom
  by Len Strazewski
• Managing costs: shedding light on the Byzantine world of PBMs
  by Mark Campbell
• MFX
• Eric Lien has joined AQS Inc. as director of marketing, the firm has announced
• Recording industry turns up the volume on copyright infringement
  by A.S. Berman
• The insurance implications of the Northeast power failure are likely to be modest, due to the fact that the event was of limited duration, according to the Insurance Information Institute in New York
• Scorching results: Bermuda companies go "gangbusters" and turn in stellar results in the first half
  by Roger Crombie
• Risk management software
• Outsourcing solutions
• Agency management
• St. John's University and its School of Risk Management have awarded five scholarships to undergraduate students from Bermuda studying insurance and risk management or actuarial science
• Fiesta in Bermuda
  by Roger Crombie
• Loss management
• Aetna
• Professional liability
• Travelers Bond, a division of Travelers Property Casualty Corp
• Roil Haven: official waffling on term limits leaves insurance industry executives wondering how serious Bermuda is about keeping workers. If the island lags in supplying the industry with qualified labor, there's always Cuba, once the regime of Fidel Cast
  by Roger Crombie
• Claims administration
• Claims management
• Property valuations
• WC still a trouble spot for agents and brokers
  by Nancy Grover
• The price of progress
  by Peter Rousmaniere
• Legal eagles: risk managers who take on legal duties work harder but help lower costs to their organizations
  by Tom Starner
• Risk management software: ATS continues the tradition of innovative RMIS solutions
• Cynthia M. Certo has been elected as a partner of Rawle & Henderson LLP
• Fronting agreements lose their appeal
  by Gordon Feller
• Conseco has selected Universal Conversion Technologies
• Controlling losses—in 3-D: for risk managers in the market for diagramming software, it pays to do some research, especially with regard to the needs of their own companies
  by Janice White
• Web-based claims software
• Richard T. Laughead has been promoted to vice president of accounting, and Lois Hogya to vice president of underwriting, Princeton Insurance Co. has announced
• The PBM model: minor adjustments needed: pharmacy benefits management companies need only commit themselves to properly aligning their business goals with that of their clients
  by Michael Nameth
• The International Finance Corp., the private sector arm of the World Bank, and Zurich Emerging Markets Solutions, the political risk and credit insurance unit of Zurich North America, have created a risk sharing facility, the companies have announced
• Calendar of upcoming events
• Safety and W.C. software
• PMA management
• Life Insurance
• As many as 65 percent of respondents in a recent poll claim they are involved in an ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley project, according to the consulting firm META Group Inc
• Past is prologue: the early American insurance marketplace had its own version of Sept. 11, and there is no doubt that the industry will survive future challenges, just as it has overcome obstacles in the past
  by John A. Bogardus, Jr.
• Medical bill review software
• National bill review software
• Claims applications