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As more health care networks acquire individual physician practices, the workers’ compensation industry must address the medical management costs and patient outcomes associated with this trend.
“One of the biggest challenges we face in the energy transformation is increasing our expertise in the new technologies that come with it ... Learning about the risks and specificities of these new technologies is crucial for both the industry and its insurers.”
“We’ve seen a growing openness to the possibility of shipping via rail, moving away from the traditional focus on trucking. This shift can be attributed to several factors, including the rail industry’s environmental friendliness and its potential for cost savings.”
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CorVel has witnessed topical costs rise following the recent drop in opioid prescriptions, and now offers alternatives to manage their expense without impacting care.
Data, AI and point-of-care screening devices are revolutionizing the musculoskeletal health care field, giving providers and patients a real-time understanding of recovery and the solutions that can drive success.
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Litigated workers’ comp claims are shown to be far more expensive than those that are not litigated. What determines which path a injured worker will follow may be surprisingly simple.
A recent study by Travelers revealed that 35% of workplace injuries occur during an employee’s first year on the job, resulting in more than 6 million missed workdays.
Deep sea fishing could disrupt carbon sequestration and release more CO2 into the atmosphere. Why are some nations considering it?
Insurance taxes in the UK punish those who try to protect themselves from disaster.
Litigation costs drove a 57% increase in US liability claims over the past decade, reaching an annual peak of 7% in 2023, Swiss Re reports.
Through the lens of enterprise risk management, Elliott Young finds opportunities to make post-secondary students safer.
The synchronicity and success of the State of Ohio’s efforts to recruit and educate new risk management and insurance talent is worth emulating.