Risk & Insurance
COVID-19 has impacted American workers and employers in many ways. From its roots as an injury compensation system, American workers’ compensation has evolved on a state-by-state basis. Advertisement
Posted: Nov 05, 2020
Between 2012 and 2014, musculoskeletal injuries cost $332 billion in the U.S. In 2015,
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
In its essence, commercial insurance is a backstop. Advertisement
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
There are many reasons insurance professionals select this industry as their career. For some, the ability to work hands-on with clients is appealing. For others, the industry’s ever-changing landscape keeps them engaged. For Donna Nadeau,...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
Tom Fitzgerald was appointed president, specialty & commercial, QBE North America in February 2020, after having served most recently as chief executive officer of Aon Risk Solutions’ global broking operations. It was a particularly challenging ti...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
Promoted in January to president of Global Risk Solutions (GRS) North America for Liberty Mutual Insurance, Tracy Ryan looks forward in 2021 to further capitalizing on Liberty’s 2017 acquisition of Ironshore Inc. and the subsequent creation of GRS...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
Named executive vice president, head of North American Claims Group at Allied World, Kelly Doherty-Schaffner has been keeping an eye on the future, including tracking difficult challenges such as social inflation.
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
In July, FM Global consolidated several related operations under George Plesce with the title of chief client experience and sales officer. Client services is responsible for existing insureds, sales secures new business, and marketing has...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
In 2018, Chris Colahan arrived back in London from his native Australia to lead BHSI’s major expansion across Europe. In three years, the carrier opened offices in Dublin, London, Manchester, Madrid, Paris, Cologne and Munich. That in-count...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
A strategic thinker and deep-risk player with a diverse skillset and 30 years of experience at The Hartford, Debra Fox brings expertise in underwriting, sales, technology, marketing and product innovation to her new position as head of product for...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
Andrew Morgan understands that as the industry embraces Insurtech, he can leverage his understanding of data and analytics, combined with a deep knowledge of the insurance space, to help his organization strike the right balance between the art an...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
Every year, Executives to Watch share their goals and anticipated challenges for the upcoming year. Undoubtedly, 2021 will be tinged with a greater degree of uncertainty than years past, presenting new trials — and new opportunities as well. If an...
Posted: Nov 04, 2020
Nearly every sector of the economy has been affected by risks brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the transportation industry is no exception. In addition to the obvious risk of virus-spread and safety concerns, COVID-19 has caused supply...
Posted: Nov 03, 2020
According to Liberty Mutual’s 2020 Workplace Safety Index, overexertion f...
Posted: Nov 03, 2020
When the COVID-19 outbreak first reached global pandemic status, the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) predicted that the total potential range of impacts for workers’ compensation could land somewhere between $2.7 billion and $81....
Posted: Nov 03, 2020
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Posted: Nov 02, 2020
COVID-19 has led to increased opioid abuse, medical marijuana legislation and drugs delivered by mail. Advertisement
Posted: Nov 02, 2020
COVID-19 has led to increased opioid abuse, medical marijuana legislation and drugs delivered by mail. Advertisement
Posted: Nov 02, 2020
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Posted: Nov 02, 2020
Drug spend and claims settlements are two of the most often discussed topics in workers’ comp. Controlling drug spend is important not only for keeping claims costs down, but also because payers need to make sure that injured workers aren’t...
Posted: Oct 30, 2020