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Reduced Pilot Hours Are Dangerous. Some Risk Management Imperatives to Consider

With airplanes sitting on the ground, there are two forms of rust that pose significant risks as pilots prepare to take to the skies — pilot recency and equipment corrosion.

COVID, ‘Direct Physical Loss’ and Your Property Policy: Can the Courts Even Figure This Out?
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HIPAA Restrictions Exist to Protect Patient Privacy. Can We Have Telehealth More Broadly and Still Comply?

How Agency Captives Can Provide Exciting Opportunities Even During the Hardest of Markets

Telemedicine Crushed It in 2020. Will the Service Be Just as Amazing in 2021?

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Can Business Continuity Planning Stave Off Higher Ed’s COVID-19 Revenue Nightmare?

Colleges and universities looking to remain stable and survive tumultuous times must invest in creating a sustainable risk management strategy.

The Use of Blockchain in Insurance Is $1 Billion Worth of Good News

Blockchain uses are growing across the insurance industry. Here’s why it’s a valuable tool. 

Directors and Officers Facing Liability for Lack of Diversity

In 2020 numerous public companies began facing a new risk: shareholder derivative lawsuits alleging a lack of diversity.

Opinion | Empathic Curiosity Needs to Be at the Center of Workers’ Comp Claims. Here’s How to Do That

When embracing empathic curiosity in workers’ comp, we gain a better understanding of what is really going on with the injured employee.

Treating Every Employee Like an Essential Worker

As the pandemic continues to effect every workplace, the need to treat every employee as essential is now more important than ever. 

Blockchain, Its Insurance Applications and Their Role in Building Resilience

Blockchain and its applications in insurance hold tremendous potential to provide financial stability in emerging and underserved economies.

Uber Eats, Grubhub and Other Delivery Drivers Need Insurance Coverage, So Why Won’t Regulators Mandate It?

Very few carriers are offering an on-demand delivery rider to cover increased exposures associated with the sharp uptick in demand for rideshare delivery services.

A Closer Look at the COVID Presumption Laws and the Lasting Impact They’ll Have on Workers’ Comp

The nature of COVID-19 has led some states to legislatively amend the workers’ compensation social contract and shift virus costs to employers and insurance carriers retroactively. The costs could be staggering.

Balancing Risk and Uncertainty May Be COVID-19’s Biggest Lesson. How Well Are We Learning It?

As we approach a potential second wave of COVID-19, it is crucial to understand the risks and uncertainties this pandemic continues to present us with.

Political Violence in the Wake of a Disputed Election Is a Real Threat. How Are You Preparing?

No matter who wins on November 3, a disaster-weary country will need all the help it can get to stop the tide of mounting losses and uncertainty. Preparing now for the likelihood of post-election uncertainty can help.

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Virtual Mental Health Care During the Pandemic: Why Providers Must Prepare for Increased Exposures

As patients and providers become more digitally connected, greater dependency on technology increases privacy and security concerns.

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3 Pandemic-Related Trends Influencing Commercial Property — and the Silver Lining They’ve Created for Insurers

How much has the property market changed in just six months since the onset of the pandemic?

Why the Status Quo in Workers’ Comp Will Not Succeed in Attracting the Next Generation

We are facing an “existential threat” of talent risk in workers’ comp. Here’s how to pass the torch to the Millennial and Gen Z cohorts.

Are You Giving Your Employees Sufficient Ergonomic Resources as They Work From Home?

Working from home has become cemented in our everyday lives, especially with the ongoing threat of COVID-19. However, the threat of worker injury does not disappear.

The Work-From-Home Status Quo Is Stress-Inducing for Working Mothers. 3 Ways to Make It Less So

Remote work has benefits and drawbacks. Here’s how employers can make the experience better for their employees.

How Government Contractors Can Use EPLI to Manage Changes Affecting Diversity Training

While government contractors continue to debate the suspension of their existing D&I training programs, there is a solution they can implement to protect themselves from liability in the form of EPLI insurance.

Ametros CEO Marques Torbert Addresses the Workers’ Compensation Talent Gap

If workers’ comp doesn’t make changes, young people may not want to join the industry.

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What Are ESG Practices and How Will They Protect Our Company from Reputational Damage?

Reputation can be costly to lose and even tougher to restore. That’s why your company needs a reputational risk management strategy.

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United Airlines’ Drew Cortese on His Leap into the Workers’ Compensation Profession

In order to recruit the next generation of workers, workers’ comp needs to understand what challenges they face and how to set them up for success.

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California’s Green Insurance Products: What They Mean, What They Can Do

On July 14th, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara launched the first database of more than 400 eco-friendly insurance products.

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