As Opioid Prescriptions Decline, Abuse Treatment Costs Rise for Health Plans April 9, 2018 A new report on the opioid crisis and employer-based health coverage, finds that while the use of prescription opioids among...
JPMorgan Reaches Confidential Settlement Over Reduced $8 Billion Jury Award April 9, 2018 By Margaret Cronin Fisk and Tom Korosec How much JPMorgan Chase & Co. will pay to make an $8 billion jury award go away may never be...
JPMorgan, Amazon, Berkshire Venture to Target Health Issues Using Data, Technology April 9, 2018 By David Henry and Caroline Humer JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon.com Inc., and Berkshire Hathaway will focus on the biggest health issues threatening the U.S. economy...
FEMA Chief Says Puerto Rico Needs $50 Billion to Rebuild April 9, 2018 By Danica Coto The administrator of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency said Friday it will take up to an estimated $50 billion...
10% of All Workplace Fatalities Due to Homicides April 9, 2018 Homicides accounted for 10 percent of all fatal occupational injuries in the United States in 2016, according to the Bureau...
CFC Enhances Cyber Coverage for U.S. Healthcare Providers April 9, 2018 Specialist insurance provider CFC has released a new version of its cyber insurance product for U.S. healthcare providers. The latest...
Former Scottsdale Insurance Chief Miller to Start New E&S Carrier, Ategrity April 6, 2018 Mike Miller, the long-time president and chief operating officer of excess and surplus lines giant Scottsdale Insurance Co., is launching...
BB&T Insurance to Acquire Regions Insurance Group April 6, 2018 BB&T Insurance Holdings, which is owned by financial services firm BB&T Corp., has agreed to acquire another bank-owned insurance broker,...
What Cyber Exposures and Coverage Gaps Keep Risk Managers Up at Night April 6, 2018 By Amy O'Connor Risk managers are very concerned about the cyber risks facing their companies and are heavily investing in protection against cyber...
This Just In: Early Forecasts for 2018 Hurricane Season April 6, 2018 An early forecast for the 2018 hurricane season calls for a slightly above-average season with 14 named storms, seven hurricanes,...