Tele-Triage Comes to Workers' Comp By MaryRose Reaston A new idea in telemedicine, doctor triage, is reducing costs in workers' comp while providing more flexibility for doctors and injured workers.
Threats, Openings for Workers' Comp By Richard Victor What if external factors overwhelm the workers' comp system's century-old ability to balance the rights of employees and employers?
'Yoga Your Way' to Better WC Results By MaryRose Reaston With the advancement of telehealth and mobile workforces, an exciting concept has emerged to assist employers and employees to take control of their body and provide better quality of life. This new concept is Yoga Your Way.
New Analytics for Small Commercial By Kirstin Marr Major improvements in analytics and automation have been demonstrated in three areas for the small commercial market.
Commercial Lines: Kicking Into Gear? By Mark Breading Many insurers that thought they were undergoing transformation are realizing that they are only making incremental improvements.
What Robots Mean for Workers' Comp By Matt Zender While there are downsides, robots will take over the mindless, thankless (and dangerous) jobs and likely lead to a safer workplace.
20 Work Comp Issues to Watch in 2020 By Kimberly George Mark Walls Many reach beyond workers’ comp and healthcare, touching risk management and employee benefits.
P&C Insurance Is Losing Importance By Chris Burand Careful carriers and unenthusiastic buyers mean that the part of the economy being insured just keeps getting safer. It's time for a rethink.
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.
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.