As Deaths Rise to 20,000, Nursing Homes Seek Immunity from Lawsuits May 10, 2020 By Bernard Condon, Jim Mustian and Jennifer Peltz Faced with 20,000 coronavirus deaths and counting, the nation’s nursing homes are pushing back against a potential flood of lawsuits...
Abuse of Nursing Home Residents Often Goes Unreported August 29, 2017 By Ricardo Alonson-Zaldivar More than 1 in 4 cases of possible sexual and physical abuse against nursing home patients apparently went unreported to...
Glatfelter Launches Risk Management Tool for Long Term Care Facilities August 27, 2015 Glatfelter Healthcare Practice, an insurance program serving senior living facilities, home health care and other private homecare agencies, and VorroHealth,...
ACE Expands Liability Coverage for Assisted Living, Long Term Care Facilities April 21, 2015 ACE Group has introduced four new medical liability coverage endorsements, designed to provide more comprehensive protection to the expanding long...
West Virginia High Court Reduces Nursing Home’s $91M Damages June 20, 2014 By John Raby and Jonathan Matisse The West Virginia Supreme Court has slashed by more than half the multimillion-dollar damages a jury levied against a Charleston...
Ironshore, Highland Risk Services form Partnership for Continuing Care Coverage September 10, 2013 Insurance wholesaler Highland Risk Services has partnered with Ironshore to provide liability insurance for the Empirical Risk program, which is...
Zurich Programs, Aon Affinity to Cover Non-Profit Long-Term Care Organizations May 13, 2013 Zurich North America Commercial’s Programs & Direct Markets business has entered into an agreement with Aon Affinity, the consumer, association...
West Virginia Senate Bill Limits Nursing Home Liability March 8, 2013 By David Gutman A limit would be placed on the amount nursing homes would be forced to pay if sued under a bill...
AmWins Acquires Long-Term Care Specialist CIMI Professional February 6, 2013 AmWINS Program Underwriters (APU), an AmWINS Group company, has acquired certain assets of CIMI Professional. CIMI Professional is a long-term...
Towers Watson to Enhance Long-Term Care Insurance Capabilities October 17, 2012 Towers Watson, a global professional services company, plans to acquire the business of the DaVinci Consulting Group, a boutique actuarial...