Fixing Illinois' Outdated Workers' Comp By Mark Adams Illinois’ system has not evolved to meet the modern workplace; it works more for special interests than employers and employees.
Back to the Drafting Table on Work Comp By Mark Webb The spate of recent, important decisions raises a question: How do state legislatures wind up passing such complex laws?
Confusion Coming for Workers' Comp By Bob Wilson An Uber-style app to summon someone to pick up a pet's poop raises interesting questions for workers' comp. (Call of doody, anyone?)
Why Start-Ups Win on Small Business By Rashmi Melgiri But even the most innovative start-ups will need the help and support of traditional carriers and brokers.
How to Unlock Group Insurance Market By Denise Garth Group insurers still aren't scratching the surface of the market, but are some just one or two details away from unlocking it?
The Secret Power of the NPI By Karen Wolfe The seemingly insignificant NPI code can fight medical fraud and have a positive impact on workers’ comp medical management.
Are Workers' Comp Systems Broken? By Richard Victor Here is a summary of research on how injured employees fare in workers' compensation systems.
I Got 99 Problems, but a Glitch Ain't One By Barry Thompson Although the Jay-Z song isn't about workers' comp, the industry needs to see where its problems are -- and aren't.
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.