Role of Workplace Hazards in Most Lung Diseases Is Overlooked: Researchers June 5, 2019 More than 1 in 10 people with a range of non-cancerous lung diseases may be sick as a result of...
States with Fee Schedules Have Lower Medical Costs for Injured Workers, WCRI Finds June 4, 2019 Medical treatment for injured workers costs more and prices are growing faster in states that don’t have fee schedules, concludes...
Large Shipping Losses in 2018 Drop to Lowest Level this Century but New Risks Emerge June 4, 2019 Large shipping losses declined by more than 50% in 2018 from the previous year – their lowest level this century,...
Millennials More Likely to Buy Flood Insurance Than Baby Boomers June 4, 2019 Millennials — those born between 1981 and 1996— are nearly three times more likely to have purchased flood insurance than...
Lawyers Professional Liability Insurance Claims Grow in Severity, Complexity, Cost May 31, 2019 The number of legal malpractice claims resulting in larger multimillion dollar payouts – as well as the dollar amounts involved...
Captive Insurers Grow Their Third-Party Business with Help from Digital Tools: Marsh May 30, 2019 The number of captive insurance companies writing third-party business is growing at double-digit pace as the digital era expands the...
European Business Leaders’ Confidence Drops Over Brexit May 30, 2019 Uncertainty over Britain’s departure from the European Union has triggered a sharp drop in business confidence in Europe over the...
Increasing Physician Prices Doesn’t Produce Better Results for Injured Workers May 29, 2019 By Jim Sams When the price of physician services increases relative to group health rates, injured workers report fewer problems getting the care...
How Autonomous Vehicles Improve Traffic Flow May 29, 2019 A fleet of driverless cars working together to keep traffic moving smoothly can improve overall traffic flow by at least...
Texas Would Lose Billions if Another Major Storm Hits Coast, Report Says May 28, 2019 Housing sales in Texas would drop, gasoline prices would increase and the state would lose hundreds of billions of dollars...