A.M. Best to Demonstrate Best's Health Center at National Managed Health Care Congress.OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. representatives will be available to discuss the company's many insurance industry information products at the National Managed Health Care Congress April 24-26, 2006 in Booth #331 at the Convention Center in Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. , D.C. Senior executives from Fortune 500 companies, hospitals, and health plans who attend the show can also learn about the value of Best's Ratings Best's rating A rating A.M. Best Co. assigns to insurance companies based on the company's ability to meet its obligations to its policyholders. and the role they play in assessing managed health care providers. Best's Health Center will be featured among A.M. Best's products. Visitors to the Center can see, at no cost, a wrap-up of current news coverage and rating activity related to managed care entities. The Center is also a portal to a Premium Data & Reports service, available by subscription, which allows access to Best's Company Reports on more than 1,300 health companies and more than 130 HMO HMO health maintenance organization. HMO n. A corporation that is financed by insurance premiums and has member physicians and professional staff who provide curative and preventive medicine within certain financial, industry composites. Statistical Reports with five years of financial data on health insurers and HMOs are also accessible to Premium Data & Reports subscribers, along with additional value-added features. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about A.M. Best's rating methodologies and the benefits associated with having a Best's Rating. Information on the interactive rating process and how to request a rating will be available. A.M. Best assigns Individuals to whom property is, will, or may be transferred by conveyance, will, Descent and Distribution, or statute; assignees. The term assigns is often found in deeds; for example, "heirs, administrators, and assigns to denote the assignable nature of financial strength and issuer credit ratings to insurance-related organizations and various health care coverage providers, including HMOs and other managed care entities. Ratings on long-and short-term debt Short-term debt Debt obligations, recorded as current liabilities, requiring payment within the year. , structured finance, life securitization Securitization The process of creating a financial instrument by combining other financial assets and then marketing them to investors. Notes: Mortgage backed securities are a perfect example of securitization. May also be spelled as "securitisation. and other credit vehicles are also issued by the company to insurance-related organizations. Best's Ratings are recognized worldwide as the benchmark for assessing financial strength. Visit A.M. Best at Booth #331 at the NMHCC NMHCC National Managed Health Care Congress show, or go to www.ambest.com. More information about the conference is available at www.nmhcc.com. A.M. Best Co., established in 1899, is the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source. For more information, visit A.M. Best's Web site at www.ambest.com. |
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