Conferences

RIMS Has a New CEO. Gary LaBranche on Embracing the Role and the Risk Management Industry

RIMS’ new CEO shares how he built his career in professional associations and talks about his future plans for the organization.

Gallagher Bassett’s Bill Bower Shares Insight on Telehealth Liability Claims Industry Trends

Hospitality, Entertainment and Big Tech Risk Managers: How Cognizant Are You of Human Trafficking in Your Organizations?

8 Cloud Security Megatrends and How They Play into Organizational Cyber Risk

4 Common Claims Pitfalls Stemming from Remote Workstations

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WC Breakout Sessions Include Program Management Track

A look at some of the sessions featured in the 2014 NWCDC Program Management track.

Claims Solutions Track Offers Advice on Increasing Efficiencies

A look at some of the sessions featured in the 2014 NWCDC Claims Solutions track.

Opioid Paradox: The Drugs Can Cause Pain

Ironically, opioid pain medications can induce chronic pain rather than suppress it.

Advisors Gear Up For Latest Program

Members of the 2014 NWCDC Advisory Board represent a wide range of specialties.

Wal-Mart’s Workers’ Compensation Litigation Strategy

An outcomes-based litigation strategy calls for benchmarking workers’ compensation attorney performance.

The Wolf of RIMS

It was cold outside for RIMS 2014 but The Wolf made some attendees hot with anger.

Cyber Top of Mind for Public Risk Managers

Public risk managers are focused on cyber exposures, marijuana legalization risks and effectively working with law enforcement.

Latin America Not Too Risky for U.S. Business

Violence and unrest are rampant, but risk mitigation strategies can ensure success in the region.

An ‘Arms Race’ to Provide Data Analytics

Analytics help identify actionable claims issues, but some tools are just “smoke and mirrors.”

Winning Complex Claims

A comprehensive claims strategy is crucial to handling complex claims.

Hotel “Meth” Production

Hotels have a new environmental worry now that some are using hotel rooms to manufacture meth.

Comp Experts Serve Another Term on Advisory Board

Veteran leaders helm the 2014 NWCDC advisory board.

Fresh Perspectives on NWCDC Advisory Board

New members join the advisory board of the National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo, from the employer, insurance, and legal communities.

Speakers Selected For National Workers’ Compensation Conference

Speakers selected to present at the NWC will soon be notified.

Integrated Approach Offers Benefits for All

L. Casey Chosewood highlights how to tear down departmental silos.

Conference Targets Next Steps for Employers

NWCDC leaders discuss what 2014 attendees can look forward to.

In Defense of Captives

The industry makes a distinction between legitimate and illegitimate uses.

New Conference Track Targets Operational Aspects

New NWCDC educational track to address risk financing, culture change and more.

Vetting NWC&DC Speaker Proposals

The process of selecting speakers for the nation’s largest workers’ comp conference is underway.

Advice For Proposing NWC Session Topics And Speakers

Guidance for proposing speakers and topics to present at the national conference.