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Vol. 14 Edition 4 - Winter 2003

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HIPPA'S DECONSTRUCTION OF THE STANDARD MEDICAL RECORDS RELEASE FOUND IN LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE APPLICATIONS
By Brian T. Casey, Esq.
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COLORADO'S NO-FAULT AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE SYSTEM RUNS OUT OF GAS
By Robert M. Ferm, Esq. and Beth A. Dickhaus, Esq.
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IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES
By Douglas A. Mang, Esq. and Wendy Russell Wiener, Esq.
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PERCEPTIONS OF INSURANCE FRAUD AND A PUBLIC AWARENESS STRATEGY
By Paul E. Holl, Esq.
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LEGISLATIVE NEWS FROM TEXAS
By Burnie Burner, Esq. and Betty DeLargy, Esq.
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THE REGULATORY IMPLICATIONS OF CONCIERGE MEDICINE
By Kathy A. Steadman, Esq.
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HIPPA'S DECONSTRUCTION OF THE STANDARD MEDICAL RECORDS RELEASE FOUND IN LIFE & HEALTH INSURANCE APPLICATIONS

Brian T. Casey, Esq.
(404) 870-4638

The privacy regulations promulgated pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 ("HIPAA") significantly impact the format and structure of the traditional form of medical information re leases long used by life and health insurance companies prior to HIPAA (the "Traditional Medical Records Release").  

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COLORADO'S NO-FAULT AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE SYSTEM RUNS OUT OF GAS
An Examination of Colorado's New Tort Based Automobile Insurance Laws

Robert M. Ferm, Esq.
(303) 628-3380

Beth A. Dickhaus, Esq.
(303) 628-3300

On July 1, 2003, Colorado's "No-Fault" auto insurance act expired by "sunset repeal" and the state returned to a tort based system for motor vehicle insurance. 

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IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES
Florida's Countersignature Laws, GLB and the Constitution

Douglas A. Mang, Esq.
(850) 222-7710

Wendy Russell Wiener, Esq.
(850) 222-7710

Florida's countersignature laws were recently subjected to constitutional scrutiny and failed. 

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PERCEPTIONS OF INSURANCE FRAUD AND A PUBLIC AWARENESS STRATEGY
How to Combat the "Invisible" Crime

Paul E. Holl, Esq.
(215) 362-1015

The PENNSYLVANIA INSURANCE FRAUD PREVENTION AUTHORITY was created through a bipartisan effort and a unanimous vote of the Pennsylvania General Assembly at the close of the session in December of 1994. 

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LEGISLATIVE NEWS FROM TEXAS

Burnie Burner, Esq.
(512) 474-1587

Betty DeLargy, Esq.
(512) 474-1587

It was no surprise that the 78th session of the Texas Legislature dedicated a substantial portion of its attention to issues relating to the insurance industry. 

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THE REGULATORY IMPLICATIONS OF CONCIERGE MEDICINE

Kathy A. Steadman, Esq.
(602) 230-7000

In recent years there have been significant attacks on managed care as it relates to the provision of health care benefits. 

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