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Millions Saved Through Deeper Dive on ALAE

While many Workers Compensation programs focus almost exclusively on medical and indemnity costs, Kelly Services Inc. took it a step further in 2003 by discovering a substantial cost included in the allocated loss-adjustment expenses (ALAE) of its third-party administrator (TPA). A deeper dive into its ALAE revealed Kellys medical-bill-review (MBR)...

By Shawn Moynihan | Updated on August 20, 2012

While many Workers’ Compensation programs focus almost exclusively on medical and indemnity costs, Kelly Services Inc. took it a step further in 2003 by discovering a substantial cost included in the allocated loss-adjustment expenses (ALAE) of its third-party administrator (TPA). A deeper dive into its ALAE revealed Kelly’s medical-bill-review (MBR) fees provided a sizable cost-saving opportunity.

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Shawn Moynihan

Shawn Moynihan

Shawn Moynihan is Editor-in-Chief of National Underwriter Property & Casualty. A St. John’s University alum, Moynihan has earned 11 Jesse H. Neal Awards, the Pulitzers of the business press; seven Azbee Awards, from the American Society of Business Press Editors; two Folio Awards; and a SABEW award, from the Society of American Business Editors & Writers. Prior to joining ALM, he served as Managing Editor/Online Editor of journalism institution Editor & Publisher, the trade bible of the newspaper industry. Moynihan also has held editorial positions with AOL, Metro New York, and Newhouse Newspapers. He can be reached at [email protected].

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