At the 2024 Workers Compensation Institute conference in Orlando, a panel discussed Tech Innovations in Claims. The panel included: James Bentham – Chief Executive Office and Co-Founder, Terra ...
In the fast-paced world of insurance and claims administration, the ability to efficiently manage claims is essential for organizations to provide timely and effective services to their clients. ...
Opioid prescriptions have declined sharply over the last several years, but drug overdose continues to be a major cause of accidental death throughout the United States. Illicit opioids, especial...
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With social inflation and nuclear verdicts on the rise, it is critically important for all stakeholders to work together. Risk management programs thrive when local governments and intergovernmen...
In this session from PRIMA 2024, Colin Finn, Vice President of Structured Settlements at Alliant, focused on the ways public entities effectively use structured settlements to combat the alleged ...
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Effective public-sector risk managers have specialized institutional knowledge and unique skills. When one of us retires or moves to other opportunities, it often begins a cycle of vacancies as r...
In this session at PRIMA 2024, Jessica Osborne and Liani Reeves, attorneys at Miller Nash LLP, identify and discuss employer obligations and limitations relating to privacy and confidentiality. T...
Surprise visits from “First Amendment auditors” (self-identified individuals who photograph/video public facilities) are on the rise. Not just posing possible litigation issues, the “audito...
The United States Supreme Court constantly re-writes the rules for public entities and officials. Higher courts are tackling cases that affect local governments. For example, the U.S. Supreme Cou...
In law enforcement circles, risk management is often equated with legal updates and liability training classes, but it really is much more than that. A careful strategy can only do so much. New t...