The Most Valuable Document That Money Can Buy By Dan Robles Without a Reserve Funding Analysis, the insurer becomes the de facto reserve fund.
'Montana Model' for Workers' Comp Fees By Ramona Tanabe As state regulators try to limit growth in hospital costs, they should look at the delicate balance that Montana is trying to strike.
If a Tree-Trimming Firm Falls, Should It Make a Sound? By David DePaolo A story from Oregon illustrates the problems with bureaucrats and workers' comp.
A Crazy Tale: Beauty and the Feet By Bob Wilson After competing in two pageants while collecting workers' comp for an injury that kept her off of her job, a woman is charged with fraud.
Florida Work Comp Comes Full Circle By Mark Webb Still, despite the recent ruling, the challenge to courts is to not sit in judgment over what is fundamentally a legislative decision.
5 Misperceptions About 'Opt-Out' By Peter Rousmaniere Much of the discussion on the Oklahoma Option is accurate but not complete. It is easy to absorb a part of the story.
The Lesson Behind the Florida Ruling on 'Exclusive Remedy' By Bob Wilson The workers' comp industry has pushed too far and needs to rethink its philosophy.
Death, Taxes and the Link to Work Comp By Teddy Snyder The death of an injured worker may stop all benefits, but there is a way to get the value of those benefits now.
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.