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Fortis builds IT claims system
Fortis is in the midst of building an electronic system that can be used to immediately settle some travel insurance claims.The technology, built by the insurer’s IT team and costing approximately £600,000, received board approval last year and will be up and running by early next year, said John ...
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Mental motivation is key
Insurers should not underestimate the power of psychology and similar specialised resources when it comes to serious injury rehabilitation claims. Ed Fletcher explains
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Claims for luggage soaring
Anita Anandarajah looks at a survey which highlights an 85% increase in lost baggage claims
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Helphire acquires CS2 Group
Care hire company strengthens presence in motor claims market
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Arc expands into Ireland with AXA deal
First of its kind cover for personal and motor legal expenses
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THB in transport consultancy link-up
Move aims to build broker's expertise in complex casualty risks
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Rehab code sets time frame
A revised version of a code of practice to promote rehabilitation in the claims process has been drawn up. The rehabilitation code aims to encourage insurers and personal injury lawyers to work together to consider the needs of the claimant at an early stage. A key element of ...
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Joined-up fraud busting
Tom Flack says as the IFB publicises its recent successful investigations it now needs to raise its game, and for that it will need more resources and co-operation from other government agencies
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ABI and Home Office in talks on sharing fraud data
Discussions are underway between the ABI and the government on the sharing of fraud data which could see benefits cheats and tax dodgers blacklisted by insurance companies.The talks are looking at how information on fraudsters held by government agencies and other public bodies could be shared with the insurance industry. ...
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Technology to the rescue
Pressures of compliance, competition and business reporting require efficient and reliable systems that can be implemented only by a technology-based solution. Debbie Baker reports
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Don’t let the stress culture get a grip – keep ahead of the game
Bob Mecrate-Butcher says employers should be aware that employees have a wide base from which to launch stress-related claims
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Carbon emission output offset by broker
RK Shipman offers new household policy which offsets carbon omissions
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New code launch looks to radicalise rehab
Launch of new code aims to get injury lawyers and insurers working together
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Brokers split over insurance industry's handling of flood claims
45% of brokers see positive impact on reputation, according to survey
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