Insurance News from April 13, 2011
National News
U.S. Hospital Safety Plan Could Save Lives, Dollars: Officials
A hospital patient care and safety initiative aimed at preventing medical errors and...
International & Reinsurance News
Solvency II: ‘Beware the Dog That Didn’t Bark,’ Warns Willis Re
Insurers are meeting their solvency requirements in greater numbers than anticipated...
East News
Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation Rates Not Going Up
Massachusetts regulators and insurers have agreed that workers' compensation rates will...
West News
Hawaii Workplace Safety Regulator Looks Into Fireworks Blast
Hawaii's workplace safety regulator has launched an investigation into the company...
Southeast News
North Carolina Lawmakers Urged to Preserve Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Injured workers' groups, trial lawyers and others are sending a clear message to North...
Texas / South Central News
Texas Approves 10 Companies to Self-Insure for Workers’ Comp
Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation (TDI-DWC) approved one...
Midwest News
Ohio Considers Appeal in Work Comp Rate-Setting Lawsuit
Ohio's insurance fund for injured workers is deciding whether to appeal a ruling that...