Risk & Insurance

Workers’ Comp Power Broker Rose Ko Shares Insight on Data Analytics’ Impact in the Sector and the La...

One of the knock-on effects of the pandemic is the way that it accelerated many trends that were just taking hold in workers’ comp, like telehealth and a greater emphasis on mental health and worker wellbeing.  Brokers have had to pivot and...

Posted: Jun 26, 2022

Legal Roundup: Jay-Z’s Former Record Label Settles NFT Suit, L’Oreal Patent Infringement Back in Cou...

Roc-A-Fella Records and co-founder Damon Dash reach settlement in suit over attempted NFT auction of copyrights to “Reasonable Doubt” album. The post

Posted: Jun 25, 2022

Pushing Limits to Reach the Next Level: 10 Questions with Risk Strategies CEO John Mina

Risk Strategies’ John Mina speaks to R&I about milestones, the future of the industry and of the planet, and why pushing your boundaries is an essential part of growth. The post

Posted: Jun 24, 2022

Business Interruption Isn’t the Only Risk as Our Climate Changes. Here’s How Workers’ Comp Can Prepa...

A warming planet means that workers are being exposed to harsher working conditions, which in turn translates to more frequent injuries. The post

Posted: Jun 24, 2022

Do Workers Comp Pros Need to Worry about Climate Change?

Climate change poses immense safety risk to the workforce, says Jeff Rush of California JPIA. Employers must understand their exposures. The post

Posted: Jun 24, 2022

Yes, Workers’ Comp Pros Should Care About Climate Change Risks. Here’s Why

A warming planet means that workers are being exposed to harsher working conditions, which in turn translates to more frequent injuries. The post

Posted: Jun 24, 2022

In Memoriam: Jack Hampton, June 24, 1942 – June 13, 2022

We knew that Jack, who’d held numerous university positions, was the endowed chair of the Risk Management Department at St. Peter’s University and the former Executive Director of the Risk & Insurance Management Society. The post

Posted: Jun 23, 2022

From the Carrier Side to the Broker Side, 2022 Workers’ Comp Power Broker Mike Lane Recounts His Car...

2022 Workers' Comp Power Broker shares how he went from the carrier side to the broker side and how he fits into his unique role at Reagan Companies. The post

Posted: Jun 23, 2022

Mass Shootings and Your Workplace: Know the Signs of a Looming Threat and Understand Mitigation Tech...

Axiom Medical recently hosted a webinar entitled “What’s Driving Irrational Thinking and Mass Casualty Events” to discuss what is causing this violent behavior and how to protect ourselves and our workplaces. The post

Posted: Jun 22, 2022

Workers’ Comp Payments for Dispatcher’s Mental Injury Claim Disputed in Court

An emergency dispatcher suffering from PTSD seeks workers' compensation for her mental injury but is denied. The post

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

9 Questions for The Hartford’s Mo Tooker

Risk & Insurance® sat down with The Hartford's Mo Tooker to discuss everything from the state of supply chain risk to inflationary pressure for insureds.  The post

Posted: Jun 21, 2022

Legal Roundup: ‘Top Gun’ Infringement Suit, SCOTUS Rules on Workers’ Arbitration Case and More

The latest legal filings and cases that are likely to impact the insurance and risk management landscape. The post

Posted: Jun 19, 2022

7 Renewable Energy Questions for Brown & Brown’s Michael Perron

Battery storage losses continue to cause concerns to insurers. There have been several major losses already this year. The post

Posted: Jun 18, 2022

Optimizing Return-to-Work Outcomes via Strategic Absence Management

In this webinar, viewers will learn how specific data-driven solutions can help case managers effectively manage and resolve absence and disability claims to return injured employees to health. The post

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

2022 Workers’ Comp Power Broker Steve Love Shares Insurtech Insights and What Makes Brokering a Grea...

One of the knock-on effects of the pandemic is the way that it accelerated many trends that were just taking hold in workers’ comp, like telehealth and a greater emphasis on mental health and worker wellbeing.  Brokers have had to pivot and...

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

Air Ambulance Used for Injured Workers Takes Insurer to Court Over Medical Bills

Travelers refused to pay air ambulance EagleMed's fees after transporting injured workers to better equipped hospitals. The post

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

Vaccination Polarization: Employees Want Mandates, But Employers Must Consider Workers’ Comp and EPL...

A new survey examines attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination policies in the workplace. The post

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

Why Smart Leaders Tune in to Workplace Stress and Mental Health

With stress and mental health at the forefront of the industry's focus, now is the time to manage it strategically, and learn from other leading organizations that are finding success. The post

Posted: Jun 16, 2022

3 Critical Workers’ Comp Legislative Movements NCCI Is Watching

From single-payer health care to medical marijuana reimbursement these are the legislative trends payers should be watching. The post

Posted: Jun 16, 2022

Navigating an Ever-changing Cyber Insurance Market

Rising rates, restricted capacity, greater underwriting scrutiny and a push for better data quality — not to mention increasing regulatory compliance — are making cyber a harder risk than ever to tackle. The post

Posted: Jun 15, 2022

Legal Roundup: Gruden’s Lawsuit Against NFL Moves Forward, Robinhood Agrees to Settle Class Action a...

A Nevada district court judge has denied the NFL's motions to dismiss the civil suit filed by former Raiders head coach, Jon Gruden over leaked emails. The post

Posted: Jun 15, 2022

For Injured Workers Receiving Physical Therapy, Keeping Up a Steady Pace Toward Recovery Depends on...

Injured workers whose journey to recovery is guided with the care and attention of a clinical oversight team have the best shot at clinically appropriate, timely recoveries. The post

Posted: Jun 14, 2022

Protected: Why Captive Domicile Examinations Matter

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Why Captive Domicile Examinations Matter appeared first...

Posted: Jun 14, 2022

Stop Treating E&O Like Jan Brady of the Brady Bunch

While the focus for organizations may be on cyber insurance coverage, E&O should also be top of mind. The post Stop Treating E&#0...

Posted: Jun 14, 2022

How Experience and Data Combined Enhance Managed Care Solutions —from Start to Finish

For companies looking to refresh their approach to care management for injured workers, it may be time for a program assessment. Leveraging the strengths of a tenured claims handling and care management team, coupled with research-backed insights...

Posted: Jun 13, 2022