Risk & Insurance

At RISKWORLD 2023: SHRM’s CEO Johnny C. Taylor Urged Attendees to Own Their Organizational Culture

During his morning keynote at this year’s RIMS, Johnny C. Taylor CEO of SHRM shared insight into how today’s workforce has shifted and what leadership can do to evolve with their employees. The post

Posted: May 02, 2023

8 Ways Generative AI Is Rapidly Transforming the Claims Landscape

When it comes to the many fascinating facets of generative AI, here are just a few ways the workers' compensation claims landscape could benefit. The post

Posted: May 02, 2023

Legal Roundup: Ex-Twitter Executives Sue Company, Chipotle Versus Sweetgreen and More

The latest legal cases that are likely to have an impact on the insurance and risk management industry.  The post

Posted: May 02, 2023

Workers’ Comp Claim Investigations Happen. How Employers Can Approach Them with Balance and Consiste...

Workers’ comp claim investigations happen for a reason. There’s a way for employers to give injured workers a voice and get the information they need. The post

Posted: May 01, 2023

Rising Star Nicholas Licursi Follows in His Grandfather’s Footsteps and Takes a Thoughtful Risk Mana...

This Risk Strategies broker likes working with high net worth clients because they recognize the value of a thoughtful risk management approach.  The post

Posted: May 01, 2023

Health Care Organizations Are Facing Increasingly Complex Claims

The health care industry is navigating an increasingly frequent and severe claims environment. The post Healt...

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

How Mindfulness Keeps Construction Workers Safer

National Construction Safety Week is in May. Here’s how incorporating mindfulness can help construction workers stay physically and mentally safer. The post

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

Rising Star Alex Giterman Helps Manufacturing Companies Face the Industry’s Ongoing Challenges

Understanding the nuances of the manufacturing space — including tightening economic conditions, supply chain issues and an evolving insurance industry — is the cornerstone of Alex Giterman’s role within Aon’s manufacturing team. The post

Posted: Apr 30, 2023

P&C’s Positive Forecast for 2023, Despite the Two-Headed Monster of Wage and Medical Inflation

The next two years may be rocky as high inflation lifts claims costs and threatens reserves, but there is promise for the U.S. P&C insurance industry to improve profitability, say Swiss Re’s chief economists for the Americas in their latest r...

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Studies Show Wearables Can Help Prevent Injuries and Accelerate Recovery — If Workers Know How to Us...

Wearable technology in workers’ comp could benefit the industry’s future, but getting there requires due diligence and education. The post

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

CLM’s Recent Conference Amply Illustrated How Claims Managers and Opposing Counsel Can Learn From An...

Insurance and risk experts gathered for three days of claims and litigation management education and networking in Tampa, Florida, at the end of March. The post

Posted: Apr 28, 2023

Why Meeting Your Clients and Brokers Where They Are Will Pave a Path Toward Success

Clients, brokers, and other constituents are constantly on the lookout for a carrier partner that will not only meet their needs, but also display an understanding of who they are and where they come from. The post

Posted: Apr 27, 2023

Evaluating Retail and Mail Order Prescriptions

Each year Enlyte releases its annual drug trends series to analyze the state of pharmacy trends in workers' comp. In part one of our 2023 series, we’re evaluating retail and mail order prescriptions. The post

Posted: Apr 27, 2023

How Artificial Intelligence Is Helping Workers’ Comp Pros Elevate Customer Service to Customer Exper...

One Call is using sentiment software to capture how their customer service team is expressing empathy and analyzing that data to drive better outcomes. The post

Posted: Apr 26, 2023

Protected: On-Demand Webinar — How Aerial Intelligence Is Helping Insurers Minimize Exposures and Sa...

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Posted: Apr 26, 2023

Rising Star Thompson Mackey on the Cyber Insurance Market and Other Risk Management Considerations

EPIC’s Thompson Mackey weighs in on the ways Chat GPT, language models and the remote-work revolution will introduce new cyber vulnerabilities. In his view, we’ll need proactive risk management and cyber insurance to control for these cultural shi...

Posted: Apr 26, 2023

Is Long-COVID a Simmering National Health Disaster? Here’s Why Some Experts Think So

In addition to updating job descriptions and assessing accommodations, employers should track cases of COVID and Long COVID, whether that means monitoring information from insurance companies or using an in-house method. The post

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

Rising Star Graham Johnson Shows Innovation Is a Cornerstone of the Public Sector Segment at Marsh

Graham Johnson, placement specialist at Marsh, leaves no stone unturned in the public entity insurance space in his efforts to uncover new and innovative ways to help his clients, especially when it comes to budget guidance and execution during th...

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

Here’s What WC Can Learn by Benchmarking Data Against Group Health

Milliman's Mike Paczolt, spoke with Risk & Insurance about his role in developing an AI-based claims solution that uses group health benchmarking data to help workers’ comp payers and TPAs reduce costs and get injured workers the targeted car...

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

Companies Are Going Global. Here’s Why They Need a Strong International Insurance Programs Partner t...

A carrier with strong network partners and technology solutions will be well suited for companies with international insurance programs. The post

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

5 Ways Employers Can Mitigate the Risks of Attorney Referral Medicine

While there is a place for attorney referral medicine, it’s fraught with the potential for abuse and unethical practices. The post

Posted: Apr 24, 2023

How Inflation and Supply Chain Disruption Are Impacting Marine Cargo Insurance

Cargo and logistics businesses have been heavily impacted by inflation and supply chain issues over the past few years, prompting many to reconsider their policy limits. The post

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

Hiring Someone Using AI? Watch Out for Unconscious Bias

Artificial intelligence used in employment practices promises faster, more efficient days, but there is an element of discrimination bias that must be addressed before this tech is fully adopted. The post

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

Protected: Health Care Organizations Are Facing Increasingly Complex Claims

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Posted: Apr 21, 2023

How Universities Are Working to Provide Comprehensive Care for Higher Ed Students’ Mental Health

Mental health in higher education can lead to liability risk for institutions if it remains unaddressed. But there is buy-in to do more for students from all stakeholders, including insurance. The post

Posted: Apr 21, 2023