Nursing Home With Oregon’s Deadliest Virus Outbreak Sued June 1, 2020 The daughter of a woman who died after contracting the coronavirus at a Portland long-term care facility filed a $1.8...
When Insurers Deny Claims, Brokers Are Next in Line for Allegations of Wrongdoing June 1, 2020 By Nicole C. Wixted and Jason Brost In the wake of government orders shutting down or seriously limiting the operations of businesses to deal with the COVID-19...
Study: Sharp Drop in California Workers’ Comp Independent Medical Reviews June 1, 2020 The number of Independent Medical Review determination letters, a process used to resolve California workers’ compensation medical disputes, fell sharply...
Time to Refocus on Cybersecurity June 1, 2020 By Tom Wetzel The country and economy are reopening, albeit slowly and cautiously. However, hackers and other digital bad actors have been busy...
Less Cars Doesn’t Equate to Fewer Fatalities During Coronavirus Quarantine. Fatality Rate Up 14%. June 1, 2020 As Americans have been driving less and covering fewer miles, the emptier roads have become more lethal. Preliminary data from...
Stress Testing Shows Most Insurers to Withstand Pandemic Hit June 1, 2020 Analysts at the AM Best ratings firm say their initial stress tests of insurance companies globally to gauge the preliminary...
Your Template to Write an Awesome Insurance Job Advertisement May 18, 2020 By Mary Newgard A job description is the most important step to launch your recruiting project because: It’s the advertising piece that generates...
Nationwide’s Left the Building. Insurer Makes Remote Work Permanent in 5 States. May 18, 2020 Nationwide said it plans to permanently transition to a hybrid operating model that comprises primarily working-from-office in four main corporate...
What to Expect in Workers’ Compensation Costs From COVID-19: NCCI May 18, 2020 By Jim Sams If only 10% of health care workers contract COVID-19 and all of their claims are deemed compensable, workers’ compensation loss...
It’s a Wrap For Entertainment, at Least for Now May 18, 2020 By Andrea Wells The entertainment industry is prepping for its return to work after a near total shutdown from COVID-19. What the future...