Not All Program Market Competition Is Good January 26, 2015 By Andrea Wells The program insurance business market has enjoyed years of growth and appears on track to continue its expansion. However, while...
Study Finds Workplace Trust a Predictor of Comp Outcomes in Arkansas January 25, 2015 A new study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) identified new predictors of worker outcomes that can help public...
Study Finds New Predictors of Workers’ Comp Outcomes in Iowa January 23, 2015 A new study from the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) identified new predictors of worker outcomes that can help public...
Report: High, Wide Dunes Worked During Superstorm Sandy January 22, 2015 By Wayne Parry A study by a leading coastal science center lends new support to New Jersey’s efforts to build protective sand dunes...
Study Finds Big Disparities in Local Prices for Hip, Knee Surgeries January 22, 2015 By David Morgan Hip and knee replacements, two of the fastest-growing U.S. medical procedures, are subject to huge – and apparently random –...
Cyber Attack Retaliation Is Government’s Job: Poll January 22, 2015 By Jordan Robertson At a time when most people aren’t confident their workplace is safe from a hacking attack, respondents to the Bloomberg...
Willis Exec Warns on Increasing Urbanization Risks January 22, 2015 One of the principal concerns for the movers and shakers meeting in Davos has been the increasing tendency of global...
Construction Insurance Trends to Watch in 2015 January 21, 2015 By Jody T. Wright, Tom G. McCall and Tony Page Bolstered by a resurgent economy and renewed optimism, the construction industry is showing signs of significant growth. Payrolls are increasing,...
WCIRB: Continued Increase in California Claim Frequency January 20, 2015 Workers’ compensation indemnity claim frequency in California has continued to rise unlike in most other states, according to the California...
Aon Sees Healthcare Workers’ Compensation Claims Dropping January 19, 2015 Workers’ compensation costs and claims frequency in the healthcare sector are going down, according to a report that studied 1,1150...