Risk & Insurance

The Real Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Workers’ Comp

Artificial intelligence capabilities are advancing rapidly, with new applications becoming available for healthcare and workers’ comp, along with new privacy and regulatory issues. The post

Posted: Oct 27, 2023

A Decade in Review: Rising Medical Solutions’ Latest Benchmarking Study Highlights the Evolution of...

How has the workers’ compensation industry evolved over the past decade? The Rising Medical Workers’ Compensation Benchmarking Study answers this question by reviewing the industry’s overall adoption of new technologies, as well as its struggles w...

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

How Inflation Impacts Insurance Claims and How Actuaries Can Step In to Help

As inflation drives up claims costs, setting accurate reserves is more important than ever. The post

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

9 Questions for MedRisk CEO Sri Sridharan

MedRisk’s newly appointed CEO, Sri Sridharan, talks to Risk & Insurance about the culture he leads and the vast amount of injured worker data his team has at its disposal. The post

Posted: Oct 25, 2023

On-Demand Webinar — Fact or fiction: Navigating the nuances in P&C cloud technology

Insurers, TPA’s, brokers and others need to tread carefully with their technology investments. Horror stories abound where tens of thousands, even millions were invested with no tangible improvement in efficiencies. Experts in this webinar will he...

Posted: Oct 24, 2023

Protected: Post-Acute Care: The Right Care at the Right Time Drives Impact

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Posted: Oct 23, 2023

Protected: Post-Acute Care – The Right Care at the Right Time Drives Impact

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Posted: Oct 23, 2023

8 Threats Driving Up Total Cost of Risk

From the fragility of our aging infrastructure to broader global trends, a range of factors can unexpectedly add to a business’s total cost of risk. The post

Posted: Oct 23, 2023

8 Questions for Nan-Wei Gong and Scott Sexton of FIGUR8

Risk & Insurance editor-in-chief Dan Reynolds sat down with Nan-Wei Gong and Scott Sexton of FIGUR8 to discuss how they’re working to standardize and codify data that can help care teams better gauge an injured workers’ musculoskelet...

Posted: Oct 23, 2023

How Modernizing Financial Operations Helps Insurance Companies and Brokerages Increase Efficiency an...

Automated payment systems can free up time for insurance professionals, making them a perfect tool for everything from improving efficiency to managing the talent crisis. The post

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

4 Questions for Adam Reed, Global Leader of Offshore Renewables and Upstream Energy at Allianz Comme...

The increasing size of wind turbines is perhaps the most striking change the industry has seen in recent years. In the past 20 years, they have almost quadrupled in height, from around 230 feet to around 853 feet — nearly three times taller than t...

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

Insuring Hurricane Season 2023 Costs, Premiums, Loss Cost Modeling, and Fraud Prevention

Please join QBE sponsored webinar on October 25th at 2PM Eastern. This webinar will cover several topics of concern and explore how we might improve our overall economic resiliency to hurricanes in the U.S. CE credits approved in all states.

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

How Employee Assistance Programs Drive Better Workers’ Comp Outcomes

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: Oct 19, 2023

Rising Star Mitch Surowitz Talks Real Estate, Emerging Risks and How to Break Bad News to Clients

This 2023 Power Broker has dedicated his career to sharpening his knowledge and always placing client interests above his own. The post

Posted: Oct 18, 2023

How One Carrier Stays Committed in the Midst of a Mini Financial Crisis

After several bank failures, underwriters and regulators are scrutinizing the financial sector. The repercussions remain unclear, but experienced underwriters and claims professionals are sticking with the sector. The post

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

4 Questions for Fabian Mercado of QBE North America

Risk & Insurance sat down with Fabian Mercado, vice president and property lead for the East Region of QBE North America, to discuss ongoing and emerging supply chain risk, the industry response, and best practices for the exposures that may...

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

The Predict & Prevent™ Podcast Episode 8: How a Robotic Dog Fetches Risk Data; Season 1 Finale Ask M...

Advances in technology are enhancing our ability to prevent potential losses. In the season one finale of Predict & Prevent, Pete Miller learns more about a robotic dog that can fetch data from places that are tough for humans to go.  ...

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

Survey Says: The Price Is Always Right for Workers’ Comp Pay-As-You-Go Policyholders

After launching a pay-as-you-go workers’ comp solution, NYSIF set out to discover how it was impacting the policyholder experience. The results were clear. The post

Posted: Oct 17, 2023

Healing from Within: The Transformative Power of Nutritional Psychiatry in Workers’ Comp

Diet and mental health are so closely connected that the gut is often called our “second brain.” Addressing the importance of food choices, especially during recovery, can help to optimize the mental wellbeing and resilience of injured employees....

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Healing from Within: The Transformative Power of Nutritional Psychology in Workers’ Comp

Diet and mental health are so closely connected that the gut is often called our “second brain.” Addressing the importance of food choices, especially during recovery, can help to optimize the mental wellbeing and resilience of injured employees....

Posted: Oct 16, 2023

Legal Roundup: McKinsey Settles Opioid Claims, Authors Sue OpenAI and More

The latest legal filings likely to have an impact on the insurance industry today.  The post Legal Roundup: McKi...

Posted: Oct 11, 2023

Rising Star Merritt McDonough on His Familial Times to the Industry and His Thoughts on the Future o...

Rising Star Merritt McDonough shares why opportunity has kept him intertwined in the commercial insurance space.  The post

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Protected: Vermont’s Rise to the Top

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Posted: Oct 10, 2023

Protected: On-Demand Webinar — Fact or fiction: Navigating the nuances in P&C cloud technology

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Posted: Oct 10, 2023

On-Demand Webinar — The Hidden Risks of Agent Conversations: How to Protect Your Organization from D...

Insurance companies continue to be drawn into costly litigation due to non-compliance. This webinar will talk about hidden compliance risks and how your compliance teams can mitigate these risks across the enterprise. The post

Posted: Oct 09, 2023