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ORIMS Christmas Luncheon (February 01, 2009)

The holiday spirit kicked into high gear when members and friends of the Ontario Risk and Insurance Management Society (ORIMS) attended the 2008 ORIMS Christmas Luncheon on Dec. 18 at Toronto’s Hilton. Based on raffle ticket sales at the event, ORIMS funded a cash donation of Cdn$6,285 to the Daily Bread Food Bank. The ORIMS […]

January 31, 2009

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The Waiting Game

Most people observing the court proceedings associated with caps on payments for minor auto injuries expect the issue to go all the way to the Supreme Court. The recent decision in Nova Scotia’s Hartling case all but seals the deal. In Hartling, the Nova Scotia Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the province’s Cdn$2,500 cap […]

By David Gambrill, Editor | January 31, 2009

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HCAI roll-out anticipated for 2010

Health Claims for Auto Insurance (HCAI), an electronic claims system funded by insurers to the tune of $20 million, is expected to be rolled out in 2010, the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has announced. HCAI was designed to be a significant upgrade over the standardized, paper-based, medical-rehab insurance system implemented in Ontario in 2001. […]

January 31, 2009

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HCAI roll-out anticipated for 2010

Health Claims for Auto Insurance (HCAI), an electronic claims system funded by insurers to the tune of $20 million, is expected to be rolled out in 2010, the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has announced. HCAI was designed to be a significant upgrade over the standardized, paper-based, medical-rehab insurance system implemented in Ontario in 2001. […]

January 31, 2009

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