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GenAI Revolutionizes U.S. Healthcare: Enhancing Administrative Efficiency and Patient Care

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is becoming integral to U.S. healthcare, promising to streamline operations and enhance patient care.

April 12 CLM Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Technology

Missouri Roofing Contractor Faces Hefty OSHA Fines for Repeat Safety Violations

H R Vasquez Construction LLC, a St. Louis-based roofing contractor, has incurred OSHA penalties totaling $267,332 due to multiple safety violations at various sites.

April 12 OHS Litigation Workers' Compensation Missouri

Congress Receives Groundbreaking Privacy Legislation Promising Stronger Consumer Rights

The new American Privacy Rights Act aims to enhance online data privacy and introduce stronger consumer protections against data misuse.

April 12 ACA International Legislation & Regulation Technology California Illinois

Veteran Ferrari Mechanic Arrested on Multiple Charges Including Theft and Fraud

Donnie Callaway, a well-known mechanic specializing in vintage Ferraris, has been arrested in Arizona on charges of theft and fraud following a sting operation by a collector.

April 11 Robb Report Auto Fraud Litigation Property Arizona California

EPA Establishes First National Drinking Water Standards for PFAS Protection

The EPA has introduced the first national drinking water standards for PFAS to protect 100 million Americans from these hazardous chemicals.

April 11 EPA Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Technology North Carolina

Kansas City Chiefs Superfan Ordered to Pay $10.8 Million for Bank Robbery Trauma

A judge has mandated that a Chiefs superfan, who committed multiple bank robberies, pay over $10 million for the distress caused during a 2022 robbery.

April 11 ESPN Fraud Liability Litigation Property Kansas Oklahoma

Florida Peninsula Insurance Announces Rate Decrease Amid Legislative Reforms

In the wake of legislative changes, Florida Peninsula Insurance has announced a 2% reduction in premiums for homeowners and condo policies starting in July.

April 11 Insurance Journal Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Property Florida

Workers’ Compensation Process Stalls Woman’s Ketamine Pain Relief Bid

Facing chronic pain from a workplace injury, a Newfoundland woman contends with workers’ compensation delays for a vital ketamine treatment.

April 11 Yahoo News Legislation & Regulation Life & Health Risk Management Workers' Compensation

Insurance Fraud Scheme Uncovered in Florida Involving Homeowner and Public Adjuster

In Florida, a fraudulent insurance claim scheme involving a falsified homeowner signature has led to the arrest of two individuals.

April 11 Local10 Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Florida

States Begin to Implement NAIC’s AI Guidelines for Insurers, Marking a New Regulatory Era

With the adoption of NAIC’s AI framework by seven states, insurers face the challenge of implementing comprehensive AI governance and risk management programs.

April 11 Insurance News Net Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Technology Alaska California Colorado Connecticut Illinois

Supreme Court Sets New Standard for Public Officials’ Social Media Use and First Amendment Rights

The Supreme Court’s Lindke v. Freed decision provides crucial guidance on distinguishing between personal and official social media use by public officials.

April 11 CLM Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Litigation Technology Michigan

AI in P&C Insurance Gains Consumer Trust for Improved Service, Yet Faces Skepticism in Decision-Making Roles

Insurity’s 2024 AI report highlights growing consumer confidence in AI for fraud detection and personalized services, while noting caution around its use in claims and underwriting.

April 11 Insurity Fraud Insurance Industry Technology

Cities with the Highest Insurance Fraud Incidence in 2023

An analysis reveals the U.S. cities most affected by insurance fraud, with Atlanta leading and diverse factors contributing to the issue across the nation.

April 10 The Zebra Fraud Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Risk Management Georgia Illinois Michigan Missouri Nevada

Alabama Entertainment Venue Faces Legal Challenge Over Wage and Tip Practices

A group of entertainers is suing an Alabama entertainment venue for $100,000, claiming violations of federal wage and tip-sharing regulations.

April 10 Business Insurance Legislation & Regulation Litigation Workers' Compensation Alabama

Tennessee Supreme Court Rules Employers Can’t Use Vicarious Liability to Block Negligence Claims

In a landmark decision, the Tennessee Supreme Court rules that employers cannot hide behind vicarious liability to avoid direct negligence claims, impacting multiple industries.

April 10 Insurance Journal Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Liability Risk Management Tennessee