Ambulatory Centers’ Surgery Costs Below Hospitals’, Workers’ Comp Research Finds November 15, 2018 There is new evidence that ambulatory surgery centers are less expensive for certain surgeries than hospitals. Payments for similar knee...
Mass. Contractor Faces $311K in Penalties for Exposing Workers to Safety Hazards November 15, 2018 Northeast Framing Inc., a contractor based in Lunenberg, Mass., has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety...
New Jersey Court Ruling Could Erase 20K Drunken Driving Convictions November 15, 2018 A ruling issued Tuesday by the New Jersey Supreme Court could cause more than 20,000 drunken driving convictions to be...
JBA Risk Management Launches India Crop Model for Re/Insurers as El Niño Looms November 15, 2018 JBA Risk Management (JBA), the UK-based modeling firm, has launched an India crop catastrophe model for the re/insurance market. More...
Officials Confirm Five More Measles Cases in Central New Jersey Community November 15, 2018 New Jersey health officials have confirmed five more cases of measles in a central New Jersey community. The latest confirmed...
Markel Completes Acquisition of Investment Manager Nephila November 15, 2018 Specialty insurer Markel Corp. has completed its acquisition of Nephila Holdings, an investment manager specializing in reinsurance risk. According to...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Appoints Tardif as Head Aviation Canada November 15, 2018 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Simon Tardif as head Aviation Canada, effective Oct. 29, 2018. In this role, Tardif...
New ISO Management Liability Program Targets Private Companies’ Increasing Risks November 15, 2018 ISO has launched a management liability insurance program designed to address the increasing risks faced by private companies, including sexual...
AIG, Carlyle Complete Deal Creating Run-Off Reinsurer, Fortitude Re November 14, 2018 The Carlyle Group has completed its acquisition of a 19.9 percent stake in Fortitude Group Holdings, a reinsurer operating as...
Former Connecticut Altar Boy Sues Church Over Alleged Sexual Abuse November 14, 2018 A former Connecticut altar boy who says he was sexually abused by a now deceased Roman Catholic priest has sued...