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Driving consistency in claims outcomes

Successful organizations get stellar results by emulating A team behavior.

By Christopher Tidball | Updated on January 06, 2016

As I speak with claims executives at various insurance companies, their concerns are often quite similar and generally revolve around the lack of organizational consistency. They lament that giving the same claim to different adjusters can result in markedly different outcomes. This is true, as adjusters often perform claim-related tasks very differently.   

In any business there is a spectrum upon which employees perform ranging from outstanding to not so good. This is part of the reason that we go through the annual exercise of performance reviews, so that those who exceed expectations can be rewarded, while those with opportunity for improvement can be counseled. 

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