Risk & Insurance

5 Crucial Tips for Keeping Young People Safe from Abuse and Exploitation

Senior leadership must begin to rethink youth protection by building systems that create a clear path of accountability. The post

Posted: Aug 28, 2021

Sleep-Deprived Shift Workers Three Times More Likely To Crash, Study Finds

Truck driving often means shift work, which allows for drowsy driving and can lead to more crashes and injuries for workers and others on the road. The post

Posted: Aug 27, 2021

You’ve Been Hacked: Now What? A Day-by-Day Guide to Cyber Attack Response Best Practices

What happens in the immediate aftermath of a hack can be just as important as preliminary defensive measures. The post

Posted: Aug 27, 2021

Protected: 3 Interconnected Cyber Risks Leaving Health Care Systems Vulnerable to Added Liability

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Posted: Aug 26, 2021

Can Someone Hack My Online Chat? You Bet They Can. Here’s 7 Ways to Stop Them

For businesses that use chat services to interact with customers, be warned: Cyber criminals are now using this tool as a way to expose vulnerability. The post

Posted: Aug 26, 2021

How to Tackle the Growing Problem of Inland Flooding and Its Impact on Communities

Coastal flooding may have grabbed media attention, but it is inland regions that have borne the brunt of floods in recent years. Help is at hand in the form of innovative nature-based risk mitigation strategies used in conjunction with insurance c...

Posted: Aug 25, 2021

Captive Insurance Companies Association (CICA) 2021 Fall Forum

CICA's 2021 Fall Forum on October 10-13, 2021, brings together the best captive professionals from around the world to discuss industry practices and engage new talent. The post

Posted: Aug 25, 2021

Insurers, It’s Time to Do a Better Job of Climate Change Risk Reporting. Here’s How You Can Start

The challenge for insurers will be how to report climate change risk well and still protect intellectual property. The post

Posted: Aug 25, 2021

On-site Medical Programs Are a Vital Tool to Support Employees’ Safety in the Workplace

Companies should consider adding on-site medical programs – in any of many available size and service options – to address a shortage of skilled employees and new hires and support employee retention across diverse industries. The post

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

On-Demand Webinar: Insurtech and Shared Data. Paving the Way for Superior Predictive Analytics Resul...

On-board sensors, telematics and wearables present ample opportunity for carriers and their insureds to collect and put to good use loss-prevention data. However, the Holy Grail in this endeavor is sharing that data in a transparent, collaborative...

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

The Leading Types of Auto Injuries: Costs, Treatment Durations, and Causes of Variation

This white paper explores the top 10 auto-related injuries ranked by cost and treatment duration & data on the percentages of 1-day patients who start treatment in the emergency room. The post

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Combating Insurance Fraud: How This Travel Insurance Rep’s Schemes Were Found Out

During his employment, one travel insurance rep was able to steal $758,000 from his employer through several fraud schemes before getting caught. The post

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Opinion | Celebrate Our Human Resilience Even in the Face of Cynicism and Strife

As the pandemic continues, let us not discredit the resilience and diligence humans exhibited along the way.  The post

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Protected: Soaring Heights: How JetBlue Put Stock in Company Culture and Cut Back on Workers’ Comp C...

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Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Rising Star Amy Klitzke on Her Management Liability Career and How the Industry Can Best Attract Upc...

For Rising Star Amy Klitzke, a career in insurance has been rewarding in several ways, from diversity of clients to learning technical skillsets. The post

Posted: Aug 24, 2021

Four Ways Accurate Values Improve the Dialogue Between Policyholders and Insurers

Reporting accurate property and business income values to your insurer is of paramount importance. The post

Posted: Aug 23, 2021

3 Ways Using Surety Bonds in Workers’ Comp Will Free Up Your Lines of Credit

Workers’ comp self-insureds can use surety bonds to guarantee they can pay claims within their retention. The post

Posted: Aug 22, 2021

WCRI Update: No Delay in Workers’ Comp Medical Treatment During Height of Pandemic

One study shows no significant delay in workers' compensation care occurred during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post

Posted: Aug 22, 2021

Just How Bad Is the Labor Shortage? NCCI Digs In to See How COVID Impacted the Workforce

A potential labor shortage could be the result of the pandemic, but there are several factors could help employers adjust. The post

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

Just How Bad Is the Labor Shortage? NCCI Digs in to See How COVID Impacted the Workforce

A potential labor shortage could be the result of the pandemic, but there are several factors could help employers adjust. The post

Posted: Aug 21, 2021

Rising Star Reid Clary on His Biggest Agriculture Broker Win and Why Kindness in the Industry Is Ess...

AssuredPartners' broker Reid Clary talks his introduction to the insurance industry and what to look for in new talent. The post

Posted: Aug 20, 2021

When It’s Over 90 Degrees, Should Workers Really Be Outside? A California Study Examines the Connect...

A recent study by the Institute of Labor Economics highlights the correlation between rising temperatures and worker injuries in California. The post

Posted: Aug 20, 2021

Legal Roundup: Amazon to Pay for Defective Goods, N.J. Mask Rant Suit Reaches Courts and More

The latest court filings and cases that will have an impact on the risk management and insurance industry. The post

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

Workers’ Comp Networks Are Constantly Evolving

The coronavirus pandemic has taught us much about disparities in health care. We know, more than ever, that access to robust care carries profound and, indeed, life-altering consequences. The post

Posted: Aug 19, 2021

Why Isn’t Your Company’s ESG Response Up to Par? Kroll Shares How to Best Design Your Procedures

A recent webinar by Kroll looked at the surge of ESG standards within the industry and how organizations can best implement them. The post

Posted: Aug 18, 2021