Underwriters are the main link between the insurance company and the insurance sales agent. They are responsible for calculating the level of risk and therefore the size of the premium payments, before writing the policies.
11 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Consolidated Edison's stock. Their forecasts range from $68.00 to $81.50. On average, they expect Consolidated Edison's share price to reach $74.32 in the next twelve months.
CMS officials want to replace five escalating price codes hospitals can choose from in billing facility fees with one flat rate, starting next year. The 2013 rates for ED facility fees start at $51.82 for a Level 1 patient visit and move up to $344.71 at the top range. For 2014, the CMS is proposing a new flat rate of $212.90 for ED visits, regardless of how intensive the treatment is. Doctor fees aren't affected.