Risk & Insurance

What The Institutes’ Pete Miller Has Learned One Season into the Predict & Prevent Podcast

Predict & Prevent™ is on the rise, promising to better protect society and save lives. Pete Miller shares the lessons he learned during the first season of The Institutes’ podcast. The post

Posted: Aug 15, 2023

Legal Roundup: Taco Bell Advertising Under Fire, Johnson & Johnson’s Talc Lawsuits Addressed and Mor...

The latest court decisions that could have an impact on the risk and insurance indsutry. The post

Posted: Aug 12, 2023

The Complete List of Teddy Award Winners

A look back at every Teddy Award-winning organization, dating back to the program's inception in 1994. The post The Complete List of Teddy Award Winner...

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

Student Mental Health, Abroad Edition. How Higher Ed Can Help Students Navigate Culture Shock

Studying abroad can have a profound impact on a student’s mental health. Both students and their higher ed institutions should ensure they receive adequate preparation and support. The post

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

Tipping the Scales: How Social Inflation Weighs on Insurance

This In2Risk panel aims to unpack the psychology of social inflation by examining the anchoring effect on nuclear verdicts. The post

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

Predictive Analytics and Excellent Talent: A Winning Strategy for Preventing Workers’ Comp Claims

When technology and talent combine within an insurer, workers’ comp clients know claims management is in good hands. The post

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

How PSCI Tamed Its Ex-Mod and Claims Costs While Creating Jobs for Disabled Workers

PCSI’s dedication to its workers with disabilities has earned it a 2023 Teddy Award Program of Distinction designation. The post

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

How a Large Nursing Home Operator Reduced Worker Injuries, Even as the Pandemic Raged

Health Care Facilities of Missouri shored up its workers' comp program at the right time, allowing it to not just weather the pandemic, but achieve exceptional gains. The post

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

Rising Star Marshall Yacoe Digs Into the Spaces Where Environmental Insurance Can Fill the Liability...

Broker Marshall Yacoe shares his journey from studying environmental science to helping a wide range of companies navigate their environmental liability exposures. The post

Posted: Aug 10, 2023

How Data Can Help Track An Injured Worker’s Clinical Progress, Improving Efficiency and Efficacy in...

Data can only help improve claims adjusters if payers, adjusters, providers and claimants communicate with one another. The post

Posted: Aug 09, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Teddy Award Winners

Another year brings us another set of exceptional workers' compensation programs to honor and emulate. The post Announcing the 2023 Teddy Award...

Posted: Aug 09, 2023

2023 Teddy Awards | One Team, One Mission: The Secret to Johnson Controls’ Post-merger Worker Safety...

After a merger with Tyco International in 2016, Johnson Controls leveraged its workers’ compensation program, emphasizing strong communication and collaboration.   The post

Posted: Aug 09, 2023

2023 Teddy Awards | People, Partnerships and Technology Nourish the Roots of a Healthy Workers’ Comp...

Communication and collaboration are what keeps TruGreen's award-winning workers' comp program purring like a top-of-the-line lawn tractor. The post

Posted: Aug 09, 2023

2023 Teddy Awards | How Miami-Dade County Public Schools Saves Lives — and Millions in Claims Costs...

After initially struggling to gain traction, the district’s fitness program drew in employees through incentives and social activities until participation became its own reward. The post

Posted: Aug 09, 2023

2023 Teddy Awards | Getting Aggressive with Vocational Rehab. How One Health System Saved $10 Millio...

With its proactive injury prevention and recovery strategies, UMASS Memorial Health has improved working conditions and secured a 2023 Teddy Award. The post

Posted: Aug 09, 2023

Legal Spotlight: Johnson & Johnson and the Cancer/Talc Connection, NextGen Healthcare Hit with Fraud...

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

Posted: Aug 08, 2023

Why No Return-to-Work Journey Is Complete Without Establishing the Right Mindset

When injured workers are equipped with a positive mindset, recovery will be a positive and achievable goal. The post

Posted: Aug 07, 2023

The Talent Shortage: Claims Professionals Weigh In

Firms looking to attract and retain claims talent would do well to explore the potential of formal onboarding and continuing professional development programs. The post

Posted: Aug 06, 2023

Rising Star Kate Simons Delmedico Details the Changing Industry, Ag’s Most Critical Risks and More

For the next generation of insurance industry professionals, opportunity is everything. Rising Star Kate Simons Delmedico shares why.  The post

Posted: Aug 06, 2023

Tragic Alaska Van Crash Not Covered Under State’s Workers’ Compensation Act

After two parks and recreation state workers die in a van crash while heading to a company event, their families attempt to recoup costs via wrongful death claims. The post

Posted: Aug 05, 2023

Here Are the Questions to Ask About Your PFML Benefits Amid Evolving State Laws

As paid family and medical leave laws become more commonplace, employers must adapt — understanding their costs and benefits, coordinating with existing programs and communicating with current and future employees. The post

Posted: Aug 04, 2023

Rising Star Jason Bainum Sees Benefits Data as the Secret to Employee Retention

We talked to Jason Bainum, EVP and VP of sales at HUB International, about the trends he sees in the employee benefits space, how smaller organizations can make the most of their spend, and the indispensability of data. The post

Posted: Aug 02, 2023

IBHS’s Roy Wright on Natural Peril Property Resiliency, Part 2

“I can’t stop the tornado. I can’t stop the ignition of the wildfire or the hurricane that is coming. But we do know enough to narrow the path of destruction. And for us, it is about that science, but it has to be translated into specific actions...

Posted: Aug 02, 2023

IBHS’s Roy Wright on Natural Peril Property Resiliency, Part 1

“How do we manage the losses in the property space — to minimize them, but also to better approach the underwriting and pricing and all the other dimensions that come in to bear as people understand the risks?” The post

Posted: Aug 02, 2023

Homeowners Associations Are Facing These 6 Critical Risks. How the Right Insurance Partner Can Help...

From property valuation issues to concerns over events and security: HOAs should work with their carriers to address these exposures. The post

Posted: Aug 01, 2023