AI Enhancements Streamline Workers’ Compensation Claims Process for Adjusters

AI assistants are revolutionizing the workload for workers’ compensation claims adjusters by providing online claims access and reducing phone and email inquiries.
March 21, 2024 Insurance Industry Risk Management Technology Workers' Compensation

State Farm to Non-Renew Thousands of Property Policies in California Amid Market Challenges

State Farm General Insurance announces significant policy non-renewals in California, citing financial stability and market conditions.
March 21, 2024 Insurance Industry Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management California

Gen Z Faces Unprecedented Retirement Planning Challenges

Gen Z’s path to retirement is fraught with gig economy instability and the pressures of social media, demanding innovative financial strategies.
March 21, 2024 Education & Training Life & Health Risk Management Technology

Record-Breaking Hail Events Mark the Start of 2024’s Severe Storm Season

Over 660,000 properties were hit by significant hail during early March, surpassing 2023 records and signaling a potentially challenging year for insurers.
March 20, 2024 Catastrophe Insurance Industry Property Risk Management Arkansas Illinois Kansas Missouri Oklahoma

Spire Global and NVIDIA Join Forces to Revolutionize AI-Driven Weather Forecasting

Spire Global teams up with NVIDIA, aiming to improve forecast accuracy and tackle the challenge of extreme weather events through AI-driven weather prediction.
March 20, 2024 Catastrophe Marine Risk Management Technology

New Jersey Implements Flood Risk Disclosure Law for Real Estate Transactions

Starting March 20, New Jersey’s new law mandates flood history and risk disclosures for all real estate transactions, enhancing transparency and preparedness.
March 20, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management New Jersey

How Property and Casualty Insurers Can Boost Profits with AI in 2024

As P&C insurers navigate inflation and climate challenges, strategic AI adoption, including computer vision and LLMs, offers a path to enhanced profitability.
March 19, 2024 Property Risk Management Technology Underwriting

Navigating Climate Change: A Strategic Imperative for Life and Health Insurers

As climate change reshapes health risks, life and health insurers must adapt, focusing on strategic decisions to align with long-term health outcomes.
March 19, 2024 Catastrophe Life & Health Risk Management Technology

Fentanyl’s Impact on Road Safety: A Growing Concern for America’s Highways

As the opioid epidemic escalates, fentanyl’s presence in fatal road accidents underscores a critical public health issue.
March 18, 2024 Auto Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Risk Management California Delaware Maryland New Hampshire New Mexico

Expanding Role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Raises New Liability Concerns

Nurse practitioners and other APRNs face growing professional liability risks as their roles expand in health care.
March 18, 2024 Insurance Industry Liability Life & Health Risk Management

Rising Auto Premiums Linked to Natural Disasters, Inflation, and Social Factors

Auto insurance premiums are climbing due to labor/material costs, natural disasters, and social inflation, with industry challenges sparking rate hikes.
March 18, 2024 Auto Catastrophe Risk Management Technology California Florida

Record-High Sea Surface Temperatures Alarm Ocean Scientists Globally

Ocean temperatures have surged to unprecedented levels for over a year, alarming scientists about potential long-term ecological and meteorological impacts.
March 15, 2024 Catastrophe Marine Risk Management

Massachusetts Beach Community Faces Setback as Storm Washes Away Newly Added Sand

A recent storm in Salisbury, Massachusetts, has undone efforts to fortify the beach, washing away $600,000 in sand, despite community-led dune replenishment initiatives.
March 15, 2024 Catastrophe Legislation & Regulation Property Risk Management Massachusetts New Jersey

Drone Technology Revolutionizes Insurance Sector with Enhanced Imaging and Efficiency

As drone technology advances, insurance companies leverage these tools for more accurate risk assessment, fraud reduction, and efficiency improvements, marking a significant shift in industry practices.
March 15, 2024 Fraud Risk Management Technology Michigan

Effective Strategies for Employers to Manage Claims and Facilitate Return-to-Work Programs

Discover how employers can save on costs and avoid litigation by offering light-duty employment to injured employees, along with pre-claim preparation tips.
March 15, 2024 Insurance Industry Litigation Risk Management Workers' Compensation
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