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Profitability Challenged in a Workers' Comp Market Beset by Uncertainties

By Phil Gusman

For workers compensation insurers, profitability is the greatest near-term challenge, as accident-year combined ratios increase, and uncertainty in employment and medical-claim trends weighs on the sector, according to a recent report.

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Marsh U.S. CEO Talks Challenges, Opportunities for Agents & Brokers in 2013

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Insurance Reps Push for Action on Medicare Secondary Payment Bills by Year-End

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December 05, 2012

Valen Technologies Debuts Network Data Report

Valen Technologies, an advanced data and analytics provider for property & casualty insurance leaders, reveals the first of its Valen Network Data (VND) reports, revealing trends identified within Valens vast consortium data pool. Valen has a large data consortium for workers compensation, pulling from 4 million recent policies. Valen is...

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November 30, 2012

The Year’s Top Cases Impacting Subrogation Actions

2012 has been significant for decisions impacting property damage and workers compensation subrogation.

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November 28, 2012

Best Commercial Carriers by Line of Business

Producers were asked to name the best carriers for the lines of business those producers write, including Cyber Liability, Business Interruption, and Workers Compensation. Click to see the top carriers for 16 lines of business.

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November 21, 2012

Thanksgiving, Fraud, and Things to Remember

This morning's headlines are loaded with workers' compensation fraud of all kinds. Each instance is troubling, and likely serves to fuel perceptions that fraud is rampant. But as we pause this week to give thanks for all that is worthy in our lives, I am thankful for this system that...

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November 19, 2012

To Work Successfully with a TPA, There’s No Such Thing as TMI

Hiring the right third-party administrator (TPA) to handle an organizations claims, and then working with the vendor in a productive partnership, are two of the most critical responsibilities many risk managers face.

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November 19, 2012

Ruling by Florida Appeals Court Could Expand Protections for Workers’ Comp Claimants

By Florida law, unsuccessful parties in court cases are held responsible for the litigation and related costs of the prevailing partyand a recent ruling by Floridas First District Court of Appeals raises questions about whether that statute might deny injured workers their right to bring suit in Workers Compensation cases....

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November 16, 2012

Alternative Risk Transfer May Not be Answer to Workers' Comp Rate Increases: Marsh

The workers compensation market is proving to be an increasing challenge for insureds and while alternative risk transfer mechanisms may help, close analysis needs to be made before venturing into a program, say executives from insurance broker Marsh.

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Top Workers' Comp Stories

Profitability Challenged in a Workers' Comp Market Beset by Uncertainties

Marsh U.S. CEO Talks Challenges, Opportunities for Agents & Brokers in 2013

Insurance Reps Push for Action on Medicare Secondary Payment Bills by Year-End

Recommended Just For You

Workers' Comp Stories

Valen Technologies Debuts Network Data Report

The Year&rsquo;s Top Cases Impacting Subrogation Actions

Best Commercial Carriers by Line of Business

Thanksgiving, Fraud, and Things to Remember

To Work Successfully with a TPA, There&rsquo;s No Such Thing as TMI

Ruling by Florida Appeals Court Could Expand Protections for Workers&rsquo; Comp Claimants

Alternative Risk Transfer May Not be Answer to Workers' Comp Rate Increases: Marsh

The Year’s Top Cases Impacting Subrogation Actions

To Work Successfully with a TPA, There’s No Such Thing as TMI

Ruling by Florida Appeals Court Could Expand Protections for Workers’ Comp Claimants