Risk & Insurance

Elevating Outcomes: The Impact of Early Physical Therapy on Workers’ Compensation Claims

Discover the benefits of timely physical therapy in enhancing patient recovery and reducing claim costs. The post

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Mitigating Protest Risks with Insurance Coverage, Risk Assessment

Gallagher report highlights how insurance policies can respond to global protests and civil unrest, urging proactive risk mitigation. The post

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

For Risk Manager LaToya Lee, Keeping People Safe Is a Source of Fulfillment

Safety professional LaToya Lee breaks ground as Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers’ first female African American vice president. The post For Risk Manager LaToya Le...

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Inflation and Supply Chain Disruptions Increase Replacement Costs, Leading to Underinsurance

Cyclical labor and material cost increases mean brokers and underwriters had better be on their toes when communicating valuations to insureds. The post

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

How Innovative Tech MGAs Could Change the Insurance Landscape

It’s about time we got emerging technologies and strategies that mitigate risk and avoid losses into the hands of more customers. The post

Posted: Jul 16, 2024

Exploring the Impact of Workplace Injuries and the Role of Employee Assistance Programs

While some workers’ comp carriers recognize that addressing an injured worker’s stress can speed up recovery, not all provide a holistic approach. Integrating an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) into a workers’ comp program supports total worker...

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

Talent Strategies Shape Global Benefits Trends for Multinationals: Report

Aon reports that global benefits professionals navigate compliance, cost, and communication challenges while leveraging data and expanding offerings to attract top talent. The post

Posted: Jul 15, 2024

Survey Reveals Wide Interest in Workplace Safety Technology, But Barriers to Adoption

A new National Safety Council report reveals increased workplace risks and growing interest in safety technologies, despite barriers to adoption. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Visionary Efforts Shaping Society: Introducing the 2024 Risk All Stars

The brilliance of the 2024 Risk All Stars is benefiting not just businesses or nonprofits but society at large. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Mastering Claims: Bobby Collins’ Strategy for Workers’ Comp Success at Ballad Health

Following a merger that brought a backlog of old claims, Bobby Collins worked methodically to free up reserves — and keep a lid on dormant files in the future. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

From City Streets to Hallways: Curt Fernandez’s Journey to Enhance Safety in Arlington’s Schools

Curt Fernandez of Arlington Independent School District is building a safety culture that is broad, deep and intended to last. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

How Proactive and Persistent Marinda Griese Ensured CMS Compliance for CJPRMA

Seeing the potential for major fines, Marinda Griese led the overhaul of a California risk pool’s reporting process, with remarkable results. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Hoda Hussein’s Humanistic Approach to Risk Management in Education Shows Empathy in Action

Risk All Star Hoda Hussein’s humanistic approach to life governs her work as a risk management consultant to the educational sector. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

One Year and a Blank Slate: How Josh Jeffers Assembled a Multibillion-Dollar Spin-Off’s New Insuranc...

For this one-man risk management team, spinning off a new multibillion-dollar company meant building nearly everything from scratch. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Eric Johnson’s Unified Safety Program Is Helping Transform Baltimore’s Schools — and the City Itself

The Maryland Stadium Authority’s Eric Johnson delivered impressive risk management results on a novel public infrastructure project The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Building Trust: Jason Malatak’s Mission to Improve Mental Health in Construction

By working to improve employee mental health in construction, Jason Malatak is also addressing a range of other issues, from quality of work to employee retention. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Risk All Star Darrell Mathis Is Transforming Workers’ Compensation for City of Chicago

Darrell Mathis is building an exemplary claims program for the third-largest city in the United States. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Pulling Together: How Risk All Star Jessica Morgan Led a Safety Revolution at ABM

For one facilities services provider, the first step toward better safety was to align goals between departments. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

How John Quigley Navigated an Insurance Merger for UFC and WWE with Precision and Speed

John Quigley succeeded in merging two massive insurance programs under extreme pressure. The post

Posted: Jul 14, 2024

Post-Pandemic Shifts Create Risks for Private Company Execs, Certain Business Sectors

Emerging economic, regulatory, and cultural trends pose complex risks for private company directors and officers in the post-pandemic landscape, according to Munich Re. The post

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

Kathleen Ziegler Appointed as Chief Operations Officer for AXA XL’s Insurance Business in the Americ...

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Kathleen Ziegler Appointed a...

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

Juan Luis Ortega Succeeds John Lupica as President of North America Insurance at Chubb Limited

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Juan Luis Ortega Succeeds John Lupi...

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

Michael Fish to Succeed Jonathan Bennett as Head of Group Benefits at The Hartford

The latest people news in the industry today. The post Michael Fish to Succeed Jonathan Bennett as Hea...

Posted: Jul 12, 2024

Cyber Insurance Provides Both Carrot and Stick for Cyber Security

Sophos report finds that companies investing in cyber defenses not only improve their security, but also gain other benefits, including lower premiums. The post

Posted: Jul 11, 2024

Handling the Heat of a Medical Malpractice Trial: Sound Advice from ProAssurance’s Experts

Mary-Lynn Ryan and Barbara Hunyady of ProAssurance share their insights on the challenges physicians face during medical malpractice trials, the resources available to them, and the role of risk management in maintaining their professional standin...

Posted: Jul 10, 2024