Risk & Insurance

At National Comp 2023: How to Keep Your Workplace Safe in the Age of Legal Cannabis

As more states legalize marijuana, the question of when and how employers should screen for impairment becomes more pressing. The post

Posted: Sep 22, 2023

Investigating Every Worker Injury Is a Smart Strategy — but Its Success Depends on Preparedness

At National Comp, two experts shared tips to help workers’ comp claims investigators reduce fraud and protect employees’ interests. The post

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

Investigating Every Worker Injury Is a Smart Strategy — But Its Success Depends on Preparedness

At National Comp, two experts shared tips to help workers’ comp claims investigators reduce fraud and protect employees’ interests. The post

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

Thank You for Making National Comp 2023 a Success!

A message of thanks from National Comp conference chair Michelle Kerr. Your feedback is appreciated, and we'll see you next year! The post

Posted: Sep 21, 2023

Addressing Biopsychosocial Factors Is One Way Workers’ Comp Can Intervene Directly in an Injured Wor...

COVID’s aftermath has revealed — and worsened — a hidden epidemic of workplace mental distress. Combating it will require holistic biopsychosocial solutions and earlier intervention. The post

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Navigating the Data Deluge: Workers’ Comp Experts Discuss Ways to Harness Technology for Better Clai...

Explore how new innovations in data collection and management can affect workers’ compensation claims outcomes. The post

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Insiders’ Perspectives on Workers’ Comp Medical Trends of Past, Present, and Future

This National Comp 2023 session looks to reflect on the most prominent workers’ comp medical trends of today.  The post

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Insiders’ Perspectives on Workers’ Comp Medical Trends of Past, Present and Future

This National Comp 2023 session looks to reflect on the most prominent workers’ comp medical trends of today.  The post

Posted: Sep 20, 2023

Protected: The Cyber Insurance Market Is Booming. How to Stay on Top of Evolving Exposures

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Posted: Sep 19, 2023

How AI Could Shape the Future of Comp and What It Means for Injured Workers and Employers

Just how relevant is the future of artificial intelligence to the workers’ comp industry?  The post

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Recognizing PTSD and Its Doppelgängers in Workers’ Comp: The Complex Path to Recovery

Recognizing and treating PTSD will be key for workers’ comp professionals as more states expand coverage for the condition. The post

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

Workers’ Comp Beyond the Claims: A Human-Centered Approach to Preventing Pitfalls on the Path to Rec...

At National Comp, four experts explore the use of technology to streamline the workers’ comp claim processes — and avoid lapses in the care of injured workers. The post

Posted: Sep 19, 2023

The New Hard Hats: How Wearable Devices Are Reducing and Eliminating Injuries

Wearables are eliminating injuries in a multitude of industries. Could they lead to premium reductions for policyholders as well? The post

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

Three Ways a New SEC Rule Increases Risk for Public Companies

The SEC will soon tighten the deadline to disclose material data breaches, applying more pressure and scrutiny to organizations and their boards. The post

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

Protected: The Top 3 Things Risk Managers Can do to Minimize the Impact of Potential Litigation

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Posted: Sep 15, 2023

Rising Star Kyle McClennan of NSM Stands By His Clients in the Niche School Bus Market

Arranging coverage for companies that transport students has become increasingly difficult due to nuclear verdicts that are inhibiting reinsurance appetite. The post

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

Rising Star Kyle McClellan of NSM Stands By His Clients in the Niche School Bus Market

Arranging coverage for companies that transport students has become increasingly difficult due to nuclear verdicts that are inhibiting reinsurance appetite. The post

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

60 Tips in 60 Minutes: Meet the 2023 National Comp Panel

Meet the workers’ compensation panelists behind National Comp 2023’s most popular session: 60 Tips in 60 Minutes. The post 60 Tip...

Posted: Sep 14, 2023

We Want to Know: What Challenges in the Workers’ Comp Industry Today Are Most Concerning?

National Comp attendees are invited to share their thoughts on what workers' comp challenges top the list moving into 2024. The post

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

Identifying Mental Health Comorbidities Can Be Invaluable in Keeping Injured Worker Recovery On Trac...

Regardless of whether mental health is compensable in a state, a panel of experts at this year’s National Comp will explain why it pays to ensure that injured workers feel supported in their recovery journeys. The post

Posted: Sep 13, 2023

When It Comes to Safeguarding Mental Health in the Workplace, Natasha Bowman Speaks from Hard-Won Ex...

In this year’s National Comp keynote session, The Bowman Foundation’s Natasha Bowman will detail how employers can foster a work environment that puts employee mental health needs first.  The post

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

Protected: On-Demand Webinar — The Hidden Risks of Agent Conversations: How to Protect Your Organiza...

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Posted: Sep 12, 2023

Protected: On-Demand Webinar — Navigating Emerging Risks: Can Underwriters Rely on Standard Rule-Bas...

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Posted: Sep 12, 2023

Rumors of Retail Insurance Brokers’ Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated, but to Remain Indispensable, The...

The significance of the partnership between retail insurance and Insurtech for ensuring long-term growth and success in the sector should not be overlooked. The post

Posted: Sep 12, 2023

Rising Star RP Lopez on How His Power Broker Recognition Has Changed His Approach to His Clients and...

Recognized as a Power Broker with AssuredPartners in February, RP Lopez joined Gallagher this past June. He spoke with Risk & Insurance about how commercial insurance has changed, having and being a mentor, and the importance of making...

Posted: Sep 12, 2023