Big Data: Creating a More Sustainable System for InsuranceOctober 23, 2012The use of big data and other technologies that can deliver more personalized experiences and also improve care will shape the future of health insurance, says Cigna's Mark Boxer, a 2007 Elite 8 honoree.
10 Big Data Migration MistakesAugust 10, 2012Many insurers are making core systems replacements that require data conversion projects. Beware these pitfalls and risks when transferring your data to new computer systems or storage formats.
SAS Releases Big Data Visual Analytics PlatformMarch 23, 2012Hadoop-based storage combined with visual data-exploration and predictive analytics capabilities make new SAS platform stand apart in in-memory computing.
5 Digital Marketing Imperatives for Life InsurersJanuary 18, 2012There's plenty of opportunity out there for life insurers to grow their books of business, if they can reach the right prospects, according to Rose Cahill, insurance VP for marketing services company Acxiom. She shared with I&T her top tips for carriers to
4 Top Issues for CIOs in 2012October 25, 2011What will set apart elite insurance IT organizations from the rest? I&T takes a look at the four areas in which insurance CIOs must differentiate their technology departments and capabilities in the next year.
BCBSNC, Allscripts Partner on EHRsSeptember 28, 2011The companies are calling the initiative the North Carolina Program to Advance Technology for Health (NC PATH), which provides training and ongoing support for these practices to implement the certified EHR technology, and work towards achieving meaningful
Hastings Mutual Licenses CSC Data ModelApril 05, 2011The Insurance Industry Data Model works in CSC's business intelligence products to optimize data management.
ISO Unit Prepares Driver Behavior DatabaseSeptember 23, 2010Applied Informatix's Driving Behavior Database for Modelers will combine telematics data with insurance data.
Robust Analytics Boost The Hartford's Direct-to-Consumer EffortsJuly 20, 2010The insurer worked with database marketing agency Merkle to develop a data and analytics framework that helped identify a wide range of profitable customers and target direct mail to them.
Sircon Renews Partnership with NIPRFebruary 26, 2010Together the companies provide producer licensing and compliance automation services to state regulators, insurance companies, agencies, and individual producers
Insurers Seek Energy Efficiency Through VirtualizationMay 23, 2008In the face of reduced energy availability, cost challenges and consumer pressure to be good corporate citizens, insurers are greening their data centers through server virtualization.
Separate WaysFebruary 05, 2007NCR is spinning off Teradata over the next six months, allowing both companies to concentrate on their core competencies.