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accūrō Solutions has hired George Furlong as chief strategy officer.
He brings experience in workers’ compensation and managed care to the new medical bill review and provider payment technology company.
Most recently, Furlong served as senior vice president of managed care for Sedgwick Claims Management Inc. Before joining Sedgwick, Furlong was the chief business intelligence officer for Universal Smart Comp.
He previously served as the senior vice president, program development and analytics for Bunch & Associates Inc., and earlier, as vice president of business development and analytics for CHOICE Medical Management Services LLC. He started his workers’ compensation career in information management and analysis with METRACOMP, a United HealthCare Company.
In his new role, he works with accūrō Solutions’ other leaders and its clients to improve how medical payments are managed.
Based in Sarasota, Florida, accūrō Solutions provides bill processing technology and services to drive the workflow from the mailroom through medical bill review and provider payment for companies in the property/casualty insurance industry.
Source: accūrō Solutions
Tim O’Grady has joined Safety National as vice president of underwriting in the company’s large casualty division, which is responsible for large deductible workers’ compensation, commercial auto and commercial general liability coverage distribution. He is based in Alpharetta, Georgia.
With nearly 30 years of industry experience, O’Grady brings a large account underwriting background to Safety National. He has previously served in various underwriting leadership positions managing regional underwriting teams for several lines of coverage, including large casualty, umbrella and multi-national, at national insurance providers.
O’Grady will be responsible for leading large casualty underwriting for the Southwest region and Colorado through oversight of Safety National’s Dallas office. In addition, he will directly manage Safety National’s large casualty presence in Florida, Alabama and Mississippi.
Safety National is based in St. Louis, Missouri.
Source: Safety National