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Employers Focusing on Cost Reduction Amid Rising Health Care …

Reducing employee benefit costs is an increasing priority for employers facing rising health care costs, in addition to continued reliance on benefits to attract and retain employees, according to the 2024 Lockton National Benefits Survey.

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Digital Health Apps Are the Wild West. Here’s How to Saddle Up …

WebA cliché by now, “there’s an app for that” has crept into every aspect of the modern world, including the most sensitive aspects of our lives, so it’s no surprise that …

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Prescribing Care: How Risk Management Can Support Health Care …

WebHealth care workers must adhere to facility policies, administer appropriate dosages of medications, have exemplary bedside manners, all while working odd hours …

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5 Ways Health Care Transformation Is Impacting Insurance

Web1) M&A activity remains very strong in the health care sector. A combination of financial pressure and health care reform influences the way providers and payors …

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The COVID Crisis Demanded Top-Notch Risk Management

WebTo date, New York’s Northwell Health system has treated around 15,000 COVID-19 patients. Roughly 5,000 of them were Northwell employees. In a matter of weeks, the …

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Why Payer-Provider Networks Will Help Health Care Flourish Post …

WebVertically integrated payers and providers encompass all these qualities at an affordable cost. In today’s recessive economy where maintaining health is at the …

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11 Critical Risks Facing the Healthcare Industry

Web1) Cyber Risk. The healthcare industry’s move to electronic healthcare records has created new patient privacy exposures as records are more easily accessed by …

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The Healthcare Liability Market Is Changing. What Risk Managers …

WebIn 2023, The U.S. insurance industry added 39,500 jobs, growing its numbers by 1.4%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to another …

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APRN Professional Liability Risk: What Health Care Risk Managers …

WebAdvanced practice registered nurses are increasingly taking a prominent role in health care. Understanding professional liability exposures connected to their work in …

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Rideshares Meet Healthcare: 4 Critical Risks to Manage

WebRisk #1: TNCs Aren’t Right for Every Patient. Jeff Duncan, Chief Underwriting Officer, Healthcare Practice, Liberty Mutual Insurance. Using Uber Health …

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The Real Promise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and …

WebHowever, overall adoption is still in early stages. Only 14% of healthcare professionals report using AI today, and 33% believe that AI will hurt the healthcare industry more than …

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Diversity & Inclusion Applies to Wellness Programs Too. Here Are …

WebLaura Putnam is a health and wellness expert, international public speaker and author of “Workplace Wellness That Works.” As CEO of Motion Infusion, she has …

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Health Care Organizations Are Facing Increasingly Complex Claims

WebHealth care organizations are bearing the dual burdens of increasing claims frequency and severity. In the era of nuclear verdicts, individual claims come with higher …

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Could Unlimited Paid Time Off Become the Norm

Web2021 is shaping up to be a banner year for hot issues surrounding employment benefits and the workplace. Thanks in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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Understanding Becomes Healing: A Deep Dive Into the Growing …

WebThe Link Between Mental and Physical Health. Benner said mental and physical health contribute equally to an injured worker’s overall health. “That is why we …

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What Is a Center of Excellence and How Can It Impact Workers

WebA Center of Excellence can provide top-tier treatment and rehab for some of the most catastrophic cases; it's about time workers' comp utilizes these facilities. The …

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How Telemedicine is Changing the Game in Mental Health Care

WebBy April 2020, telehealth claims for mental health diagnoses accounted for more than 51% of all mental health claims. In another study of 12,828 mental health …

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Bundling Medical Services Offers Clear-Cut Advantages to Payers

WebRates in the management & professional liability (M&PL) markets were on the rise from 2020 to early 2023 and are now falling rapidly. M&PL divisions manage a …

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Global Risk Communication

WebGlobal Risk Communication: Summary Points: or loss of life, should the consequences of small occurrences quickly trend to the negative Infrared Thermography, Ultrasonic, and …

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Global Risk Communication

WebIntegrated Systems (SIS) and the Process Safety Management. An internal GR initiative focused on learning the published International standard (IE 61511), which had been

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