Maura Keller : Risk & Insurance

Maura Keller

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Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Maura Keller is a writer, editor and published book author with more than 20 years of experience. She has written about business, design, marketing, health care, and a wealth of other topics for dozens of regional and national publications. She can be reached at [email protected].

7 Million Special Education Students, a Pandemic and Whether Individualized Education Program Compliance Passed or Failed

The topic of litigation exposure that educational institutions may face over their handling of IEPs as the pandemic pushed so many into remote learning is building.

Hardening Medical Malpractice Rates, a Slew of COVID Claims and What It All Means for the Health Care Sector

The COVID-19 pandemic has made an already-hardening insurance market in the health care sector even harder.

‘Worker Advocacy’ Is Not Just Another Pretty Phrase: Here’s How to Live It

In this National Comp session, experts from Helmsman Management Services discuss the importance of the most basic element of claims management — communication. The language we use can have more of an impact than you may realize.

Early Intervention for Musculoskeletal Injuries Is a Must. Is Your Ergonomics Program Doing Just That?

The time to treat a musculoskeletal injury is before it actually requires medical attention. Learn how to stop unnecessary claims from taking root.

When It Comes to ESG Practices, It’s Imperative To Remember Your ‘Why’

Companies that focus on environmental, social and governance issues will be stronger going forward, according to this Hartford executive. And they will present a better risk for underwriters.

What Are Glovebox Ergonomics? The National Ergo Conference Breaks Down Its Best Practices

Graduate students are young and don’t often feel the effects of repetitive motion injuries. But that’s not the case in industry and manufacturing, where the glovebox workforce is aging and workers report severe symptoms.

Retailers Are Grappling with COVID’s Aftermath; Here Are the Successes the Industry Achieved in Mitigating This Risk

All segments of retail have been impacted by the pandemic, albeit in different ways, leaving the retail marketplace is in a state of flux.

From English Degree to Power Broker: Willis Towers Watson’s Clare McCarrick Shares Her Insurance Story

Clare McCarrick thought she’d be a journalist, but after an internship in insurance, she switched gears and the rest was history.

The 2021 Executives to Watch: AXA XL’s Donna Nadeau

Donna Nadeau steps into a new role as chief underwriting officer for the Americas at AXA XL.

The 2021 Executives to Watch: AmTrust Financial Inc.’s Andrew Morgan

AmTrust’s Andrew Morgan leverages his understanding of data and analytics to help his organization strike the right balance between the art and science of claims management.

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Workers’ Comp and COVID: It’s Not Claims We Should Be Worrying About, It’s Premium Amounts

It’s important to look at reserves and falling premiums to better understand the complete picture.

2020 Risk All Star: Dave Glasser

Moss & Associates’ Dave Glasser Reveals the Key to Better Risk Management: Warranty and Quality Control

This two-time Risk All Star helped revamp his company’s warranty/quality department to better meet the growing needs of the businesses they service.

COVID-19 Contingent Business Interruption Claims Won’t Be The First Settled. Here’s Why

CBI coverage could offer another avenue for insureds seeking to recoup losses stemming from the economic shutdown.

Insurance Needs to Redefine Recruitment if It Wants to See New Talent Thrive

Commercial insurance has put forth a concerted effort to cultivate young professional interest in the industry as it faces a looming talent gap.

California’s COVID-19 Presumptions Could Mean Big Costs for Workers’ Comp

California’s new presumption law will enable all workers to file for workers’ comp if they believe they’ve contracted COVID-19 at work. What will this mean for the WC industry?

Here’s How Marsh Power Broker Julie Polera Irons Out Mergers and Acquisitions

This Marsh broker already has extensive accolades under her belt, and she’s just getting started.

The Most Overlooked Small Business Coverages and How They Protect You During a Cyber Event

Cyber criminals come in all shapes and sizes — and from any number of demographic backgrounds — so it’s imperative that small businesses protect themselves from malicious intent.

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How the California State Fund Rushed to Assist After a Mass Shooting

After the Borderline Grill shooting, the State Fund’s Major Claims Operations unit made a significant impact on those suffering from the horrific event.

5G Promises to Hyper-Connect the World; But How Much Will It Amplify Risk?

In order for the insurance industry to stay abreast of growing technology and the inherent risks involved, a closer look at 5G and the Internet of Things is required.

5 Pitfalls that Could Decimate Your Corporate Social Responsibility Efforts

‘Doing good’ takes more than a few volunteer hours, which is why more businesses are investing time and resources into corporate social responsibility programs.

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