21. Changes in payment policy all require changes in computer systems because most claims are paid by computer. 22. Christine Karbowiak, a Firestone spokeswoman, said that the tire maker frequently paid claims from insurers because it was cheaper than contesting them. 23. Claims would be paid from accumulated premiums from participating states collected in a Disaster Reinsurance Fund. 24. Consumers can learn the size of a company, see how willing they are to pay claims, check for enforcement action against a company. 25. Consumers are learning that it takes vigilance to ensure that mold claims are paid and cleanup work is thorough. 26. Creditors such as McMorgan would simply be left to determine how Symington got the cash to pay those claims without meeting his other obligations. 27. Critics of the plan contend that it could allow Cigna to avoid paying claims related to asbestos and environmental cleanups. 28. Critics of the plan contend that it could allow the company to avoid paying claims related to asbestos and environmental cleanups. 29. Delays in paying Medicare claims come on top of a great public outcry over delays in payment of private insurance claims by some companies, including Oxford Health Plans. 30. Did your claims get paid promptly? |