Telemedicine use surged as the pandemic forced more employees to work from home. Though in-person doctor visits have resumed, it’s likely that telemedicine will remain a prominent part of medical treatment. Its increased use presents a challenging slew of risks.

Insurers have always had access to mountains of data but are now being asked to process it at unprecedented speeds that most simply cannot meet. Enter AI.

While it existed before the pandemic, telehealth has increased in popularity since COVID-19’s onset. And for good reason.

Even as cryptocurrency becomes more widely accepted, lack of insurance capacity could stall its upward trajectory.

Four commercial insurance brokers in the technology sector were named 2021 Power Brokers. 

Telehealth is likely to remain a main avenue for receiving health consultations. It is also likely to experience hiccups along the way. Insurers need to accept both realities. 

Kristine Kennedy, SVP of Product Strategy and Innovation at Healthesystems, explains how digital solutions can go a long way in improving the claims experience and outcomes.

In a year of economic and political uncertainty, insurance can help tech companies feel secure enough to continue innovating.

In a new survey released by Chubb, small and mid-sized businesses are eager to keep working in a digital landscape, despite the cyber risks.

As the novel coronavirus limited in person interaction, many turned to their screens to seek medical help. What will the future of telemedicine look like post-pandemic?

As Liberty Mutual’s Steve Deane explains, technology doesn’t hold as much merit without the people and culture behind it.

Telemedicine is growing in popularity for workers’ compensation programs. See how Starbucks successfully integrated telemedicine into its program to benefit its workforce.

Wearables have been gaining traction in the construction industry as powerful safety tools, but will employees buy in to the hype?

Marsh FinPro broker Scott Francis got his start at the height of the big tech boom by helping clients secure coverages for emerging risks.

In this Risk Scenario, Risk & Insurance explores what might happen in the event a telemedicine or similar home health visit violates a patient’s privacy. What consequences await when a young girl’s tele visit goes viral?

It seems clear that telemedicine is here to stay, which means the insurance industry has a need to fill to match this emerging exposure with policy language to suit and coverage to follow.

Decision-making under pressure in the the emergency medicine and military fields prepared Daniel Hillman to excel in risk management.

According to a recent survey conducted by Lightico and Sapiens, a majority of American workers’ compensation professionals are actively looking to create a more technology-centered future industry. 

A session at the 2020 CLM Workers’ Compensation and Retail, Restaurant & Hospitality Conference looked at how new technologies are influencing workers’ comp.

By using technology, workers’ comp will no longer be the laggard in the health care world.