West Virginia’s governor has signed legislation to limit opioid prescriptions that doctors can prescribe to treat acute pain. Gov. Jim...
Yearly Archives: 2018
Atlanta’s top officials holed up in their offices on Saturday as they worked to restore critical systems knocked out by...
The Lloyd’s market’s pre-tax loss of £2 billion (US$2.8 billion) in 2017 was partly due to hurricanes and wildfires in...
There will soon, within a few decades, be an important demographic turning point in U.S. history. By 2035, there will...

Fully licensed physicians are not the only medical professionals offering healthcare to a growing patient pool. Indeed, it would be...
The U.S. property/casualty industry recorded a net underwriting loss of $23.5 billion for year-end 2017, according to preliminary results from...
Insurance Journal examined industries experiencing changes, challenges, expansions and growth in the past year. Here are five industry sectors and...
The insurance industry stands amid an increasingly fast-paced, ever-changing business world. Insurance companies are now face-to-face with constantly evolving marketplace...
Alliant, Hecht & Hecht Alliant Insurance Services Inc. has acquired Portland, Ore.-based Hecht & Hecht’s property/casualty insurance services. The deal...
Almost 30 years ago, I sat in a large carrier meeting, in an upscale hotel meeting room. The company had...