Mary Anne Hilliard has served in several risk management and safety positions with Children’s National, and says keeping kids safe and healthy is a fulfilling reward.

Opinions are mixed on whether Colorado’s proposed single-payer system would be helpful or harmful for workers’ comp payers.

Hospitals balance safety with necessary public care in high-risk departments.

Millions suffer from Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss. Memory care is a fast-growing field, but residents in memory care facilities are fragile and difficult to care for. The risks are formidable.

Nine projects being funded by the Ohio BWC strive to create safer workplaces in Ohio and across the rest of the country.

Bundled care programs are one alternative care model emphasizing quality over quantity.

Health care exchanges are going broke because we are over-buying services.

A new agreement among large U.S. corporations may alter how health care service providers operate.

Unpatched software remains a top cyber vulnerability. Low-tech “phishing” attacks continue to succeed.

The new head of the NBCH believes that the administration of occupational and nonoccupational conditions should be integrated wherever possible.

Health care facilities must balance safety and security concerns when considering protection methods.

If cyber insurance is going to respond to a ransomware incident, close cooperation with the carrier is necessary.

Health Care

The disruptive influence of evolving risks has the potential to drive innovation in the insurance industry and beyond.

New report highlights areas of concern — and possible improvements — for hospital and health system risk managers.

Patient communications are necessary to prevent hospital readmissions.

A workers’ compensation executive roundtable in California provides insight into reforms and claims management opportunities.

Long supply chains offer criminals ample opportunities to sneak in counterfeit drugs, which pose a serious risk to public health. 

The top health care technology risks facing health care facilities are preventable.

Middle-market companies are being targeted by insurers, but some industry sectors are finding it increasingly difficult to get coverage.