Sentences with phrase «reduce claims costs»

Ending the use of jury trials in personal injury cases doesn't have much to do with restricting freedom of speech for insurers who will undoubtedly continue with their fight to reduce claims costs under the guise of a fight on fraud.
Experience rating rewards employers who reduce their claims costs.
Expect to hear more from us in 2013 about how all lawyers can help reduce claims costs by taking steps to avoid malpractice errors.
The one area that will thrive as a result of the raising of the small claims limit is the claims management sector, which will undoubtedly take over the running of these cases for a percentage of the damages using the successful PPI refund model with no legal qualifications and no limit on what they can charge This will have the opposite effect of reducing the nuisance calls from claims management companies that plague us and crucially, it is also unlikely to reduce claims costs significantly for the motor insurers.
The report was intended to provide the government with advice on the development of initiatives to reduce claims cost and uncertainty in Ontario's auto insurance system.
This, it said, is specifically recommended because not only does it leads people to live a healthy but also reduces the claim cost in the long run for health insurers.
Developed employee contribution structure based on health test results and reduced claim costs by 4 % and $ 2.8 million.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
The Boring Company's website claims that creating bricks would reduce both the tunneling costs and the environmental impact of its projects (since cement production accounts for over 4 % of global CO2 emissions).
By packing more cans and bottles of soda into one refrigerator, Phononics claims it helps save 25 percent on distribution costs by reducing the number of times it has to restock them.
Blockchain technologies could reduce banks» infrastructural costs by $ 15 - 20bn a year by 2022, a new report from Santander InnoVentures claims.
The United States Chamber of Commerce has also objected to his Buy American stance, claiming that whenever the government has enacted domestic sourcing rules in the past, «the resulting experience has been higher overall construction costs, increased compliance burdens, reduced competition, and disruption of supply chains without significant American job creation.»
Research from Carbon Trust, a not - for - dividend company that helps organizations reduce their carbon emissions, claims floating wind concepts can reduce generating costs to below 100 pounds ($ 153) per MWh, with concepts like Hywind Scotland lowering costs even further to 85 - 95 pounds ($ 130 - $ 145) / MWh.
For example, UJET claims that it helped parking reservation app SpotHero cut its telephone expenses in half and reduce the cost of training its agents.
And given that Mr. Hogan has had financial ups and downs, the cost of the hundreds of motions his lawyers made is significant, and the chances the award is significantly reduced based on previous cases he lost making the same claims in federal court, it's hard to completely understand the motivations at play.
Cargill's solution of adding a dispersing agent to a solvent cocoa mass claims to provide more uniform mixing properties, reduce costs, offer manufacturers more flexibility in their choice of dispersing agents and lower the fat content.
A new grade of polypropylene (PP) reduces production costs for converters by eliminating the need for different sealing films, its manufacturer claims.
This is good for Flexcube who claims its barrels last four times longer than expensive oak barrels, and believes it can reduce capital and operating costs for barrel matured wine by as much as a third.
Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) has launched an egg - free glaze for bakery products that the company claims meets consumer demands and reduces raw material costs.
Barcelona vice-president Jordi Mestre claims they signed Philippe Coutinho at a reduced cost despite his # 142million transfer fee being the second-most expensive in history.
Also, if I was working and we were paying for childcare, we could claim that cost and reduce our tax burden (you can pay for childcare with pretax dollars.)
Normally ROXI costs # 199 on the high street and online, but it's available to you for a limited period only at # 99 www.electricjukebox.com Use discount code ROXIVIP to claim the reduced price.
However the institution of the following policy changes can reduce both inter-state tensions and the associated recurring costs: a concerted effort to increase transparency in each nation's territorial claims; a US declaration on the status of disputed territory conflicts in its mutual defence treaties; and internal enforcement of international agreements such as the Code of Conduct.
Councils could reduce tax bills by # 660 million annually if they took simple cost - cutting steps, a report has claimed.
Seddon's central claim is that since the Thatcher era, governments have continuously tried to improve standards in public services while reducing costs but the claims for actual improvements are often «doubtful» while costly catastrophes have become commonplace.
In the meantime, New York health officials can help examine Puerto Rico's insurance claims data to see if there are areas in which costs can be reduced by finding efficiencies in the system, which is crucial because more than two - thirds of the population rely on either Medicaid, Medicare or Medicare Advantage.
Cuomo has long sought to reduce the cost and scope of local governments, which he claims is a top driver of property taxes in the state.
This is why the industry is doing everything possible to reduce costs, for example by campaigning for compensation reform to tackle excessive legal costs and frivolous claims, and setting up the Insurance Fraud Register to further reduce fraud».
The Green Deal will allow each project to claim up to # 6,500 towards the cost of better insulation, lowering carbon emissions and reducing energy bills for the householder.
The Times reported that the department for work and pensions (DWP) would be able to claim upfront a «large chunk» of the # 9bn annual savings which Mr Duncan Smith believes the new system will achieve through lower administration costs and reduced fraud.
«Fewer claims mean city agencies are working to improve their operations and this should reduce the costs of settlements and judgments down the road,» he said in a statement.
It claimed much more should be done to improve energy efficiency in homes - identified as the single most cost effective way of reducing carbon emissions - and on helping people to generate their own «green» power.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli issued the report last week, claiming the Long Island Power Authority has been ineffective at reducing costs amid its ever - growing debt.
Use of this material drastically reduces cost, timeline and the organisational complexity required to build fusion energy devices, the researchers claim.
But even if this claim were supported by evidence, the record shows that technology did not reduce teacher cost significantly enough to make Edison profitable or to create superior student achievement.
One more false claim by NEA: «Vouchers do not reduce public education costs
When students leave, they claim, a school can not significantly reduce its costs because it can not cut back on its major expenses, like buildings, utilities, and labor.
It was the first all - plastic integrated door - hardware module, and it reduced components and fasteners up to 75 % by molding features into a single gas - assist injection - molded composite frame that plugs into the inner door on the vehicle - assembly line, improving ergonomics and quality, saving labor time and cost and reducing warranty claims.
«Anti-locks are not reducing either the frequency or the cost of crashes that result in insurance claims for vehicle damage,» the researchers wrote.
They claim to offer competitive rates, including fixed or variable interest rate options and interest rate discounts to help reduce loan costs.
You may be better off claiming depreciation on your rental property (capital cost allowance) to reduce your taxable Canadian net rental income and tax payable.
When you take a deduction, you are claiming a cost that you can reasonably say reduces the amount of income that you have that should be taxed.
In line with this ideal, Rep. Payne openly supports Pell Grants, but he also claims that we must «reduce the soaring costs of higher education.»
Capital cost allowance or CCA can be claimed on your tax returns to depreciate your rental properties and reduce your taxable rental income.
However, it's reduced by the sum of the amounts claimed for interest and capital cost allowance on an automobile and for musical instrument costs (see above).
Insurance companies design the products this way to encourage homeowners to assume more of their own risk and to reduce administrative costs for small claims.
Policy alterations like increasing your deductible and lowering your limits can also reduce your premiums, though they could end up costing you money out - of - pocket when you file a claim.
Alternatively, you retroactively elect no change in use, so long as you have not claimed capital cost allowance to reduce your rental income.
But a no claim bonus does not always reduce the cost of your premium.
There's a reduced risk of wildfires in Santa Monica, of course, but the reduction in frequency of claims found there is also part of what drives down the cost.
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