Celebrating the 2024 Power Brokers: A Deep Dive into the Prestigious Insurance Award
In its 18th year, the Power Broker contest highlights the industry’s top talent, showcasing winners selected for their innovative risk solutions and service.
February 26, 2024
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Addressing Mental Health Challenges in the Construction Industry
With a high suicide rate and prevalent mental health issues, the construction industry faces a pressing need to prioritize worker wellbeing and safety strategies.
February 23, 2024
Education & Training
Life & Health
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Court Challenges Pennsylvania’s Drug Cost Calculation in Workers’ Compensation Cases
A Pennsylvania court ruling against the use of Red Book values for drug pricing in workers’ compensation highlights the need for a fair and accurate cost determination method.
February 22, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Workers' Compensation
Pennsylvania
Courts Still Grappling with COVID-19 Workers’ Compensation Claims Amid Long COVID Concerns
As the pandemic ends, courts continue to evaluate COVID-19 workers’ compensation claims, highlighting the ongoing challenges of proving work-related long COVID disabilities.
February 21, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Life & Health
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Alabama
Maryland
West Virginia
Tragedy Strikes Marvel’s "Wonder Man" Set Highlighting the Cost of Safety Overlooked
In the wake of a heartrending incident on the "Wonder Man" production, the entertainment community faces a critical moment of reflection.
February 19, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
California
Navigating the New Landscape of Workers’ Compensation Laws in 2024
With a series of legislative updates in 2024, workers now have enhanced protections and benefits, addressing issues from COVID-19 to mental health support.
February 15, 2024
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Technology
Workers' Compensation
California
Connecticut
Illinois
New York
Oregon
Navigating the Future of SCI and TBI Rehabilitation in Workers’ Compensation
At the 20th Annual Workers’ Compensation ExecuSummit, experts discuss innovative rehabilitation techniques for spinal cord and brain injuries, highlighting the path to recovery and reemployment.
February 14, 2024
Education & Training
Life & Health
Technology
Workers' Compensation
Connecticut
P&C Industry Faces Mixed Financial Outlook in 2023: A Deep Dive into Commercial and Personal Lines Performance
Forecast shows commercial lines outperforming personal lines in 2023, amid challenges like inflation and legal system abuse.
February 14, 2024
Property
Workers' Compensation
New Jersey Contractor Faces Severe Penalties for Repeated Safety Violations
Adrian Construction Group faces over $1 million in fines for continuous fall protection violations at a Franklin Lakes job site, according to OSHA.
February 13, 2024
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
New Jersey
OSHA Proposes $393K Fine for Case Farms Over Safety Violations in Ohio
Case Farms Processing Inc. is fined $393,449 by OSHA for multiple safety violations at its Ohio chicken processing plant, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
February 9, 2024
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
North Carolina
Ohio
Social Media Unravels Postal Worker’s Workers’ Compensation Fraud Scheme
A former postal worker’s social media posts led to a guilty plea for defrauding the government’s workers’ compensation program of $100,000.
February 8, 2024
Fraud
Workers' Compensation
North Carolina
Rethinking Risk Management: Focus on Friction, Not Just Fuel
Exploring how removing friction points rather than just adding protocols can significantly improve compliance and safety outcomes.
February 6, 2024
Education & Training
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Miami Construction Suppliers Charged in Major Workers’ Compensation Fraud Case
Miami-area labor suppliers face charges for underreporting payroll and cheating insurers out of over $220,000 in workers’ compensation premiums.
January 30, 2024
Fraud
Insurance Industry
Litigation
Workers' Compensation
Florida
Pharmacists Enhance PBM Effectiveness in Workers’ Comp and Auto No-Fault Sectors
Discover how pharmacists in PBMs are revolutionizing patient care in workers’ compensation and auto no-fault by using their diverse expertise.
January 22, 2024
Auto
Life & Health
Technology
Workers' Compensation
Rhode Island Bill Proposes Amendments to Enhance Workers’ Compensation Law
HB 7173 aims to reform Rhode Island’s workers’ compensation law, focusing on employee rights and anti-discrimination measures, with significant implications for employers.
January 19, 2024
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Risk Management
Workers' Compensation
Rhode Island
