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Here in abbreviated form are the 2003 goals for AASCIF’s committees. For the full version of each committee’s goals, go to AASCIF’s website www.aascif.org, click “Directory,” then “Standing committees.”

Audit and Statistics

  • Update AASCIF Fact Book. Coordinate contacting AASCIF funds for updates to the online Fact Book.
  • Perform annual audit of AASCIF. Present results to AASCIF officers at the August annual conference.
  • AASCIF News articles. Corporate governance, risk analysis, fraud.
  • Workshop. Coordinate with Canada Workers Compensation Boards’ Internal Audit National Conference. Edmonton, Alberta, Sept. 17-19.

Claims and Rehabilitation

  • Comparative analysis. Claims-related issues at the state funds.
  • AASCIF News articles. Connection between special investigations and claims, pain management, subrogation, bad faith.
  • Workshop. Medical issues, Medicare set-aside trusts, reserving. Charleston, S.C., October.

Communications

  • Communications Contest. 13 categories. Announcements mailed in April.
  • AASCIF News articles. Policyholder seminars, Communications Contest results, branding, e-services, clear language.
  • Workshop. Seminars, branding, small-business market, e-services, e-newsletters, copyright law, intranets. Charleston, S.C., October.

Finance and Investment Committee

  • Annual finance and investment survey.
  • AASCIF News articles. Securities impairment, reinsurance.
  • Workshop. San Diego, Sept. 14-16.

Human Resources

  • Compensation and benefits survey.
  • AASCIF website. HR personnel directory and fact sheet for each company. Outsourcing information.
  • Workers’ Compensation 101. New employee orientation information, work comp courses from all HR departments in AASCIF.
  • AASCIF News articles. Online training, federal Labor Standards Act, military leave.
  • Workshop. HR best practices. Date, place TBD.

Information Technology

  • Business technology assessment. Survey of state funds to assess key technologies.
  • AASCIF News articles. Information privacy, open-source technology.
  • Workshop. Emerging technologies, open-source technology, email management, return on investment, IT organizational structure.

Law

  • Two surveys. Top 10 cases nationwide. Fraud.
  • AASCIF News articles. Smallpox inoculations, fraud.
  • Workshop. With the National Issues and Policyholder Services committees. PEOs, top 10 cases survey, legislative matters, fraud. New Orleans or Charleston, S.C., October.

National Issues

  • 2003 AASCIF Conference. Assist British Columbia.
  • AASCIF Executive Committee. Work with committee in developing a system to monitor federal threats and attacks from other sources.
  • Monitor terrorism implementation.
  • AASCIF News articles. Terrorism, California experience, PEOs.
  • Workshop. Terrorism, ethics in governance, privacy, federal chartering, threat of legislative raids. New Orleans, October.

Policyholder Services

  • AASCIF News articles. Performance measures, premium audit.
  • Workshop. PEOs, offering services in a hard market, premium audit, performance measures.

Safety and Health

  • AASCIF News articles. OSHA compliance vs loss prevention, research study results.
  • Workshop. LP effectiveness, breakout sessions, e-learning, safety program development, staff development. New Orleans, October.

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