Claims News Recap
March 4th - 8th, 2019
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Friday, March 8th, 2019
Attending the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute Annual Issues & Research Conference is a bit like drinking from a firehose when it comes to consuming data presented at the event. While much of it was pertinent to a variety of stakeholders in the industry, the timing of the conference to our upcoming Hot Seat webinar meant that Dr. John Ruser’s closing session was quite relevant for me....
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Thursday, March 7th, 2019
Artificial intelligence will become a “big time saver” for claims adjusters and will eventually allow the industry to save billions a year in costs, one researcher says. For auto claims, insurers are already using AI to make recommendations on whether damaged vehicles should be repaired or scrapped...
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Wednesday, March 6th, 2019
Uber Technologies Inc is not criminally liable in a March 2018 crash in Tempe, Arizona, in which one of the company’s self-driving cars struck and killed a pedestrian, prosecutors said on Tuesday. The Yavapai County Attorney said in a letter made public that there was “no basis for criminal liability” for Uber, but that the back-up driver, Rafaela Vasquez, should be referred to the Tempe police for additional investigation....
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Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Search and rescue teams in Alabama are using dogs and heat-detecting drones to search for victims of the deadly tornado that tore through the southeastern part of the state, as new drone video and photos show the scale of the devastation. Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones said Monday at least 23 people were killed and 90 were injured when the giant EF4 twister with 170 mph winds hit...
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Monday, March 4th, 2019
We are at a turning point today as technology advances at a speed that is changing the face of risk. What is the future of risk and how can risk managers and the insurance industry adjust and prepare? That will be the focus of The Institutes’ inaugural annual event, “The Future of Risk,” which will be held April 10-12, 2019, in Chicago....
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