Employer Trends Shaping Workplace By Kimberly George Mark Walls If the pandemic has proven the need for anything, it is flexible and hybrid work environments.
5 Trends to Watch in Commercial Auto By Steve McOrmond “We believe underwriting profits for commercial auto insurers will likely remain elusive as the economy opens back up,” S&P says.
5 Questions for Matteo Carbone on Smart Homes By Insurance Thought Leadership Matteo Carbone As part of this month’s ITL Focus on smart homes, we spoke with Matteo Carbone, the founder and director of the IoT Insurance Observatory, about how far the technology and adoption have progressed and where the market goes from here.
Navigating the Vaccine Mandate By Kimberly George Mark Walls OSHA's vaccine mandate leaves employers facing a complex compliance challenge.
Why Some Workers Don’t Heal By Gerry Stanley That 20% of patients struggle and fail with recovery is a problem that is easily fixable once it is identified. Virtual reality plays a key role.
Navigating the Future of Risk Management By Kimberly George Mark Walls Risk management teams face difficulties within the insurance marketplace, emerging risks and business challenges.
Need for Scalable Response Teams By Greg Hanover When disasters strike, insurers can become overwhelmed with calls and claims. They need to be able to scale their response teams quickly.
The Woes of Absence Management By Samantha Chow The growing complexity of absence management in the pandemic has led employers to look to insurers for more integrated, turnkey solutions.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.