Facing increased paperwork, tighter insurance regulations and restrictions, and shrinking medical reimbursements, many doctors--especially primary care physicians--have given up their private practices and looked for alternatives.
Some call it "telecommuting." Others call it "virtual staffing." Bottom line is that more and more people are working away from the office every year. Smart Phones, laptops and other portable
Left to right: Lisa Parry-Becker, vice president; Blake Parry, CPCU, CIC, president; and Ryan Parry, treasurer. As independent agency owners, we offer our
Last week I decided to use my new Clear card. Clear cards are issued by a private firm and are supposed to make the process of passing through airport security less painful. To obtain a Clear card, yo
Property loss is what every homeowner fears. The emotional turmoil that the affected person or family experiences is deeply personal and can cause an extraordinary amount of stress.
As insurance buyers and their brokers strive to better manage the total cost of risk, looking beyond the traditional focus on premiums plus policy terms and conditions to the technology used by
In the World War II movie comedy Operation Petticoat, submarine supply officer Tony Curtis disappears during an enemy air raid on a remote base. His reason: "In confusion, there is profit." While most saw only the danger of the enemy
Having targeted the paper-pile problem in other areas of their operations, insurers understood the process-improvement benefits of imaging and document management technology. However, the impact of ap