A universal focus on patient outcomes rather than front-end cost-cutting is the path to workers’ comp transformation, for the benefit of patients and payors alike

When injured workers are afraid to report on-the-job injuries—no matter the reasoning—everyone suffers. It’s time to find a better solution to injury reporting.

An employer-focused independent medical examination (IME) program can significantly reduce claim costs, accelerate resolution times and improve outcomes for workers’ comp.

Emerging exposures create new complexity for public entities. Presented by Travelers.

Procurement and risk management must partner together to help their organization grow, but in some companies, they rarely even talk.

It’s doubtful that insurers (or any other industry) are well served by deliberately ignoring outliers.

The latest legal decisions impacting the insurance industry, including the fact that there remains no set standard for determining pollution exclusions.

Healthcare providers continue to face numerous emerging challenges.

Reported ransom demands are running at around $1 billion per year globally.

Climate change is speeding the deterioration of an already aged system. The fix will cost trillions.

Employees traveling abroad face new abduction risks that are more difficult to resolve than a ransom-based kidnapping.

The new wave of “social engineering” scams by cyber fraudsters is costing corporate America billions. The best defense is education and collaboration.

The international director of global risk management for Jones Lang LaSalle says risk managers need to do a better job at self-promotion in the workplace.

Allergens and global supply chain increases risk to food manufacturers. But new analytical approaches help quantify potential contamination exposure.

Wearable technology can have a meaningful impact on costs through injury prevention and creative case management.

When interests conflict, whose risk prevails?

Using a captive for pensions can mitigate longevity and investment risks, but the regulatory hurdles are substantial.

Shifts in the way workers’ comp products are purchased and sold continue to grow.

A failed attempt at flattery results in injury. There’s a lot to be said for learning how to take “no” for an answer.