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A.M. Best Co.
A.M. Best Takes Various Rating Actions on 50 Health Maintenance Organizations
August 1st, 2008
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of 30 health maintenance organizations (HMO), downgraded nine FSRs and ICRs, upgraded eight FSRs and ICRs, assigned two FSRs and ICRs and withdrew one FSR and ICR. (See below for a detailed list of the companies and ratings.) These ratings are based solely upon public information and present the most informed view A.M. Best can offer, short of an insurer participating in the full interactive rating process. A.M. Best uses the same rating scale and definitions as it does for its long-term financial strength interactive ratings but applies a pd modifier to ensure the user is...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-08-01)
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