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Video: Telehealth Risk Exposures
During this webinar, our own Evan Miller provided updates on the telehealth industry and its impact on the Healthcare Insurance Industry. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/925430805/03d4b0eabf?share=copy
Video: Telehealth Industry Update
During this webinar, our own Karl Olson provided updates on the telehealth industry and its impact on the Healthcare Insurance Industry. Watch a highlight from the discussion below. https://vimeo.com/925430168/fff70592ee?share=copy
Webinar: Telehealth & The Healthcare Insurance Industry
During this webinar, our experts gathered for a discussion on how telehealth has impacted healthcare over the last few years and how the medical professional liability market has changed to address it. Watch as they explore the current challenges and provide tips for brokers and agents on how to be successful in providing solutions for their clients. https://vimeo.com/923704547/66c21256f4
Patient Safety Concerns Intensify as Med Spa Industry Booms
Experts are sounding the alarm over the risk of infections and other negative outcomes that patients could face after receiving treatments at medical spas, or med spas, which have boomed in popularity in recent years. According to a recent NBC News report, physicians are seeing more adverse reactions linked to the facilities and there are growing concerns over the clinics…
P&C Report: 2024 Forecast
Many of the primary factors that influenced the status of the Property & Casualty (P&C) market in 2023 are likely to remain in 2024. We continue to operate in a comparatively hard environment marked by rising but moderating rates on some lines of business, where it is often necessary to layer available capacity that includes carefully worded terms and conditions…
Ask the Expert Q&A: Healthcare Insurance
Increasing demand for aging services and a boom in medispas are among the changes currently happening in the ever-evolving healthcare industry. To learn more about industry risks and Healthcare Insurance solutions, we spoke with Lily Chetosky, Broker, Professional Liability, Burns & Wilcox, Chicago, Illinois. What are some of the greatest risks in healthcare today? L.C.: There are a lot of…
Iowa Nursing Home Fined After Repeated Violations for Care Issues
Medication errors, theft from residents, failure to treat pressure sores and other hazards are among the claims being made against a nursing home in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, as it faces $49,000 in possible fines for 20 state and federal violations. According to reports, the 62-bed Arbor Court nursing home has had repeated violations over the past 21 months, including 66…
Property & Casualty Report: Q2/Q3 2023
The title of this quarter’s overview and forecast could easily be: “Profitability Matters.” That is especially true in the Property space for both Personal and Commercial policies. The industry faces daily challenges from CAT storms and events, making every state subject to immediate loss from hurricanes, wildfires, and convective storms—defined as severe local storms associated with wind, thunder, lightning, heavy…
P&C Market Outlook: Q3 2023
During this webinar, our experts gathered for an outlook into Q3, including high-level market overviews and insights. https://vimeo.com/845283560/f772266f72?share=copy
Property & Casualty Report: Q1/Q2 2023
We have seen few changes in the Property & Casualty (P&C) marketplace from Q1 through Q2 of 2023, however, the broader picture is becoming clearer now that 2022 year-end financial filings are available. According to ALIRT Insurance Research, the discrepancy between Personal and Commercial Lines Composite underwriting is historically wide. Namely, the Personal Lines Composite combined ratio of 109 percent…
Health System Pays $1.25 Million in HIPAA Settlement Over 2016 Data Breach
More than six years after a data breach that disclosed 2.81 million patients’ protected health information, Banner Health has agreed to pay $1.25 million to the U.S. government to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Campus Safety Magazine recently reported. The Arizona-based healthcare system also agreed to implement changes to better protect patient information.…
Property & Casualty Report: Eye on 2023
2022 was a year that few in the Property and Casualty (P&C) sector could have predicted. Instead of stability, the market remained largely volatile, especially in the Property sector and the reinsurance marketplace. Many carriers suffered through unprofitable years thanks to Hurricane Ian, inflation, and an adverse property insurance environment primarily in Florida and Gulf coast states. Above all, losses…
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