Risk & Insurance

In Conversation: myMatrixx’s Mike Cirillo on What Data Analytics Will Mean for the Future of PBMs

At National Comp 2023, Risk & Insurance sat down with myMatrixx president Mike Cirillo to discuss the changes affecting the pharmacy benefit manager space. The post

Posted: Dec 27, 2023

Strategy Shift: Rethinking Recruitment Approaches Amid a Changing Job Market

Students are still seeking risk management and insurance positions, but they have expectations of their employers. Namely, they want to pursue versatile roles where they can apply diverse skill sets throughout their career. The post

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

Rising Star Jordyn Arons Rosen on M&A’s Property Challenges and Innovating Client-Centered Solutions

For IMA Financial’s Jordyn Arons Rosen, adaptability, customer-centricity and innovation are requisite to successfully manage today’s M&A risks. The post

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

Psychedelics and VRET: New Methods Emerge to Treat PTSD in Workers’ Comp

VR and psychedelics could prove a game changer in workers' compensation PTSD treatments — but acceptance of these modalities must come first. The post

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

5 Workers’ Comp Pharmacy Trends to Watch in 2024

In conversation, Gallagher Bassett’s Johnny Taylor shares his thoughts on physician dispensing, behavioral health and more. The post 5 Wo...

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Three Trends Driving Up Casualty Loss Costs — and How Businesses Can Reduce Their Risk

The ongoing trends of social inflation and litigation funding continue to drive nuclear verdicts in casualty claims that go to court, increasing pressure on insureds and carriers alike. The post

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Top Liability Exposures in Mental Health Care, and How Providers Can Reduce Their Risk

While changing consumer demands, tech and treatment options add to the liability risks facing mental health care providers, there are resources they can leverage to continue delivering quality care. The post

Posted: Dec 20, 2023

Can Insurers Help the Aviation Industry Reach Net Zero by 2050?

Aviation’s shift to sustainable fuels will depend on a diverse combination of strategies demanding major investment — including backing by insurance. The post

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

ISN Report Highlights Rising Fatalities in Key Industries

A new report from International Suppliers Networld unveils alarming trends in serious injuries and fatalities across key industries, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced safety measures. The post

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

On-Demand Webinar — Automation is Essential to Reduce Expenses with Auto Medical Claims

Auto injury claims processing needn't be burdensome, or costly. Check out what these experts from Conduent are doing to make a difference. The post

Posted: Dec 19, 2023

Why Middle-Market Companies Need a Carrier with Industry Expertise

Deep knowledge of an industry allows underwriters to recognize exposures across multiple lines and build coverage accordingly, resulting in seamless solutions. The post

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

In Conversation: Sedgwick’s Max Koonce on Innovation in Claims Handling

New technologies are changing the way adjusters approach claims handling. The post In Conversation: Sedgwick’s Max...

Posted: Dec 18, 2023

6 Questions for Gio Smyth on WTW’s ICT Focus

Risk & Insurance sat down with Giovanni Smyth to learn more about how Insurance Consulting & Technology helps its partners become more efficient and find new ways to deliver value to customers throughout the insurance life cycle...

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

7 Current and Evolving Drug Trends in Workers’ Comp Medical Management

The decline in opioid prescribing is reshaping pharmacy costs in workers’ comp, allowing a more diverse range of concerns to come to the fore. The post

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Allianz Points Out Key Risk Trends for Directors and Officers in 2024

Ongoing inflation, refinancing and insolvency pressures, and geopolitical and ESG issues are some of the headwinds D&Os need to be prepared for. The post

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

10 Key Cyber Risks to Watch Out For in 2024

Looking at cyber risks, this Resilience expert shares insight on what 2024 may bring. The post 10 Key Cyber Risks to Watch Ou...

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

10 Key Cyber Risks to Watch Out for in 2024

Looking at cyber risks, this Resilience expert shares insight on what 2024 may bring. The post 10 Key Cyber Risks to Watch Ou...

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Legal Roundup: Ohio Reaches PFAS Settlement, Panera Faces Wrongful Death Suit and More

Three chemical giants have settled an Ohio PFAS lawsuit for $110 million, hinting at the scope of the industry’s legal challenges. The post

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Three Best Practices to Set Capital Targets That Work for Your Company

Determining capital adequacy is influenced by an organization’s unique exposures, business goals and comfort level with risk. An experienced actuary understands the value of balance. The post

Posted: Dec 13, 2023

Severe Thunderstorms Cause Record $60B Insured Losses in 2023

Insured losses from severe thunderstorms hit a record $60 billion in 2023, contributing to the fourth consecutive year of losses exceeding $100 billion, according to Swiss Re Institute. The post

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

Severe Thunderstorms Cause Record $60 Billion Insured Losses in 2023

Insured losses from severe thunderstorms hit a record $60 billion in 2023, contributing to the fourth consecutive year of losses exceeding $100 billion, according to Swiss Re Institute. The post

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

2022 Workers’ Compensation Benchmarking Study

A Decade of Data: Latest annual report reveals the trajectory of how claims management has (or has not) progressed over the past decade—ultimately delivering a 10-year industry report card. The post

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

A True Insurtech Story : How Arch’s Accident and Health Business Unit Is Using Technology to Streaml...

Arch Insurance is leveraging its experience in the technology-focused travel insurance industry to digitize its growing accident and health business. The post

Posted: Dec 12, 2023

3 Workforce Dynamics Heightening Risks for Today’s Staffing Agencies

Staffing agencies face growing challenges as trends in crime, employment practice liability and auto accidents make risk management ever more complex. The post

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

The Insurance Communicators: A Conversation with United Educators’ Tish King

“With a career in insurance, you can help people recover from some of the worst situations imaginable. Your focus can be on helping others.” The post

Posted: Dec 11, 2023