For Immediate Release
May 10, 2010
UNI-TER NAMES McCARTHY VP-CLAIMS
Atlanta, GA – Christine McCarthy, a claims executive with more than 20 years experience, has been named Vice President-Claims at Uni-Ter Underwriting Management Corporation, Sanford “Sandy” Elsass, President and CEO, announced.
McCarthy joined Uni-Ter from The Doctors Company in Napa, California, where she was Resident Claims Specialist. Earlier, she served for five years as Senior Director-Litigation & Risk Management at Evanston Northwestern Healthcare in Evanston, Illinois. She also held claims management and adjustment positions at ISMIE Mutual, Commercial Union, and Zurich American Insurance Company.
“We welcome Christine to the Uni-Ter team. Her outstanding track record in managing major claims operations in the healthcare field will make an important contribution to our organization,” Elsass said. Uni-Ter manages RRGs that provide liability insurance to long-term care facilities and nurses in 48 states and medical malpractice insurance to physicians/surgeons in New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
RRGs are insurance companies owned by policyholders that are authorized under federal law when licensed in a single state to provide liability insurance in other states without additional licensing.
McCarthy holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Bradley University and a Master of Business Administration from National Louis University.
For more information, contact Mechlin Moore, MDM Communications (239-777-1595; mmoore7412@aol.com. Visit our website: www.uni-ter.com.
