Patient Complaints Can Identify Surgeons Who Are Higher Claims Risks February 17, 2017 Recording and analyzing patient and family reports about rude and disrespectful behavior can identify surgeons with higher rates of surgical...
What Happens if Trump Pulls U.S. Out of Paris Agreement? February 16, 2017 By Don Jergler Dam climate change. An opinion piece in the New York Times is offering a tie-in between global warming and the...
Citing Trump’s Order, IRS Stops Enforcing Individual Mandate for Health Insurance February 16, 2017 The U.S. Internal Revenue Service will no longer require tax filers to indicate whether they had health coverage or paid...
Insurers Mull Obamacare Exits as Uncertainty, Losses Mount February 16, 2017 By Zachary Tracer Another U.S. health insurer is threatening to drop out of Obamacare after posting massive financial losses related to the program,...
RRS to Address Auto Coverage Gap Through Xpress Autoguard Program February 16, 2017 Reliance Risk Solutions (RRS), the high net worth personal insurance division of Appalachian Underwriters, has developed a new program to...
Anthem Not Giving Up on Merger with Cigna Even If Cigna Is February 15, 2017 By Michael Erman Anthem Inc. on Wednesday won a temporary restraining order that blocks smaller rival Cigna Corp. from officially terminating their proposed...
Trump Labor Chief Nominee Puzder Loses Republican Support, Withdraws February 15, 2017 By Sarah N. Lynch In a blow to President Donald Trump as he tries to assemble his administration, his nominee for labor secretary, Andrew...
Wraight, New Director of Academy of Insurance, Focuses on Learning Customers’ Needs February 15, 2017 Patrick Wraight has been named the director of the Insurance Journal Academy of Insurance, a leading property/casualty insurance learning center...
Chubb Expands Global Cyber Facility with Multiline Peril Endorsements February 15, 2017 Chubb has launched a suite of multiline cyber peril endorsements for its Global Cyber Facility to helps risk managers address...
AIG’s Losing Streak Continued in Q4 February 15, 2017 By Lisa Du and Sonali Basak American International Group Inc. posted its fourth loss in six quarters, burned again by higher-than-expected claims costs as Chief Executive...