Boca Raton, FL - NCCI recently released a new Insights article that examines changes to minimum wage levels and the potential impacts on workers compensation (WC) stakeholders and NCCI ratemaking, noting that some states have implemented minimum wage … [Read more] about NCCI Examines Minimum Wage Impacts on Workers’ Compensation
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US DOJ Grants Clearance to Cigna Acquisition of Express Scripts
Bloomfield, CT - Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) and Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ: ESRX) recently announced that the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has cleared their pending merger, terminating the … [Read more] about US DOJ Grants Clearance to Cigna Acquisition of Express Scripts
SAIF Declares Substantial Dividend for Policyholders for Ninth Consecutive Year
Salem, OR - The SAIF board of directors recently declared two dividends for customers: a $120 million primary dividend to be paid to SAIF’s policyholders, and a $40 million safety performance dividend to be paid based on each policyholder’s safety … [Read more] about SAIF Declares Substantial Dividend for Policyholders for Ninth Consecutive Year
A.M. Best Affirms BETA Healthcare Group’s “A” (Excellent) Rating and Stable Outlook
Alamo. CA - BETA Healthcare Group (BETA), the largest professional liability insurer of hospitals on the West Coast, has maintained its “A” (Excellent) rating with a “Stable” outlook from A.M. Best, a top rating it has held since 2015. The rating … [Read more] about A.M. Best Affirms BETA Healthcare Group’s “A” (Excellent) Rating and Stable Outlook
Linda Lane: Workers’ Comp Data Tells a Story: What Does It Say About the Providers Treating Your Injured Workers?
By Linda Lane, President of Harbor Health Systems Many workers’ compensation (WC) programs use provider networks to leverage economical rates among those providers who agree to participate in them. Traditionally, WC programs wanted networks that … [Read more]
NCCI Examines Minimum Wage Impacts on Workers’ Compensation
Boca Raton, FL - NCCI recently released a new Insights article that examines changes to minimum wage levels and the potential impacts on workers compensation (WC) stakeholders and NCCI ratemaking, noting that some states have implemented minimum wage … [Read more]
WorkCompRecap: Minimums & Mergers!
Today's issue of WorkCompRecap features the release of a new Insights article from NCCI that examines recent states' minimum wage increases, accompanied by some discussion about increasing the federal minimum wage. In the article NCCI examines … [Read more]
Amerisure Announces New Vice President of Internal Audit
Farmington Hills, MI - Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company is pleased to announce that Barb Cristea has been named vice president of internal audit. In this role, Cristea will oversee the financial, information technology, regulatory and operational … [Read more]