Failure is Good

• 10/17/17
• Joe Paduda

Had a great conversation with an old friend yesterday; he runs a mid-sized work comp insurer and is one of the most forward-looking executives in this industry. The discussion worked its way around a wide ...
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PCI Reinsurance Panel

• 10/17/17
• Safety National

At the 2017 PCI Annual Meeting, a panel discussed the state of the global reinsurance market and what to expect in 2018. The panel included: Stan Galanski – President and CEO, The Navigators Group, ...
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Medicaid Recovery Rights – What You Need to Know

• 10/17/17
• ReduceYourWorkersComp.com

It’s been characterized as “almost unintelligible to the uninitiated,”  and it’s about to further complicate things in the workers’ compensation system. As of October 1, state Medicaid programs are allowed ...
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Impact of Innovation in Insurance

• 10/17/17
• Safety National

A the 2017 PCI Annual Meeting, a panel discussed the impact of innovation in the insurance industry. The panel included: Tony Trivella - EVP, Treaty Division, Hartford Steam Boiler Tim Attia - CEO, ...
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Innovation in Insurance: Truth vs. Reality

• 10/17/17
• Safety National

At the 2017 PCI Annual Meeting, Paul Mang, Global CEO of Analytics for AON discussed innovation in insurance with a focus on truth versus reality. Mang started by outlining three myths around innovation in ...
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Communication and Resolution Programs: Where are We Now?

• 10/16/17
• Kathleen Shostek

In recent years, some innovative healthcare leaders and organizations have developed and implemented formal communication and resolution programs (CRPs) that, when combined with advances in patient safety, ...
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2018 Social Security Changes - COLA Increases

• 10/16/17
• Jon Gelman

The Social Security Administration has announced based on the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI-W) from the third quarter of 2016 through the third quarter of 2017, Social Security and Supplemental ...
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North Carolina Court of Appeals Considers Post-Injury Wages to Determine Average Weekly Wage

• 10/16/17
• National Workers Compensation Defense Network (NWCDN)

Written by: Elizabeth LigonIn Ball v. Bayada Home Health Care, Plaintiff worked for Bayada as a certified nurse’s assistant for nine months before she was transferred to a new location and began working with ...
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Selecting the Relationship to Make or Break Your Workers’ Comp Program

• 10/16/17
• ReduceYourWorkersComp.com

What do you call the person who graduates at the very bottom of his class in medical school? That question was posed to me by a friend of mine in college, particularly after he didn’t do so well on one of ...
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