Vulture culture [electronic resource] : dirty deals, unpaid claims, and the coming collapse of the insurance industry / Eric D. Gerst.
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TextPublication details: New York : American Management Association, c2008.Description: xiii, 241 p. : ill., mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification: - 368/.973 22
- 368.00973 22
- HG8531 .G47 2008eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The crisis : a long time coming -- How the industry got where it is : a rogues' gallery -- How the industry got where it is today : unpaid claims and the storm after Hurricane Katrina -- How the industry got where it is today : foreign takeovers, unregulated reinsurers, insurer and claimant fraud -- The view from outside : a report card on state regulation -- Trends : the next decade -- The public uproar and a crescendo of distrust -- Fifty nonuniform state fiefdoms -- Winds of change: how to improve the industry -- The solution : UFOIL : a two-step process of consumerization and federalization.
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