New York, NY – DigitalOwl, a company that specializes in utilizing technology to interpret and transform medical records into a completely digital, comprehensive and interactive abstract, and Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, recently announced a partnership to help the companies remain on… [Read more]
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expert.ai Announces New Guidewire Marketplace App
San Mateo, CA – Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) and expert.ai, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in language understanding, recently announced that expert.ai’s new Ready for Guidewire validated accelerator for ClaimCenter is now available in the Guidewire Marketplace. AI already enables insurers to automate aspects of claims management, including fraud detection. According to McKinsey &… [Read more]
Travelers Introduces Mental Health App for Injured Employees
Hartford, CT – The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), the country’s largest workers compensation insurer, recently announced the launch of Wysa for Return to Work – an app designed to promote the mental health of injured employees and facilitate a more holistic recovery. The app was created in partnership with Wysa, a provider of mental health… [Read more]
Columbia Insurance Group Selects Gradient AI for Workers’ Compensation, Commercial Auto
Boston, MA – Gradient AI recently announced that Columbia Insurance Group has selected its solutions to innovate its claims operations for both workers’ compensation and commercial auto claims. Columbia Insurance Group is a property and casualty (P&C) carrier serving customers and independent agents across 14 states in the Midwest and Southeast. Recently, the insurance group… [Read more]
MN DLI Announces Work Comp Campus Training Series
St. Paul, MN – The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry (DLI) recently announced that it will be hosting a training series for all stakeholders who use Work Comp Campus. The series will be live virtually and focused on dispute-resolution filings and associated actions. The goal is to provide practical training in an interactive and… [Read more]
CA WC Applicant Attorney Gets Four Years in State Prison, Must Pay Over $700,000 in Fraud Scheme
Santa Ana, CA – The Orange County District Attorney’s Office recently announced that a workers’ compensation applicant attorney was sentenced to four years in state prison and ordered to pay over $700,000 in restitution to seventeen different insurance carriers for participating in two separate insurance fraud referral schemes. Jon Woods of Cypress, was convicted in… [Read more]
WC Benchmarking Study Launches 2022 Survey, Prepares for 10-Year Report Card
Chicago, IL – The Workers’ Compensation Benchmarking Study, the largest national research program investigating top issues impacting claims organizations today, recently announced that it has released its annual survey, inviting claims leaders to once again participate in important industry research that will be published in its 2022 Report. “Prior to launching the study over a… [Read more]
Genex Announces 2022 Heart of Case Management Award Winners
Wayne, PA – Keeping America’s workforce humming along is a critical component of the case manager’s role at Genex. Each year, these professionals are charged with ensuring thousands of American employees who sustain an injury on the job receive the care and resources they need to reach their highest level of improvement. Reaching this goal… [Read more]
DWC Announces Free CME Credits for Online Learning Using MTUS-ACOEM Guidelines
San Francisco, CA – The California Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) recently announced a new Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit program that lets physicians and other healthcare professionals earn free CME credits via Internet Point of Care (IPoC) learning. IPoC learning is a certified CME activity in which a physician or other healthcare professional engages… [Read more]
CompIQ Solutions Releases New IQSymphony Platform for Claims Professionals
Albuquerque, NM – CompIQ Solutions recently announced that it has released a new platform that builds upon and enhances the company’s previous adjuster portal to help busy claims professionals orchestrate claim activities. IQSymphony™ is built using the newest technology and includes innovations such as intelligent workflows, built-in automations and powerful analytics. The platform is designed… [Read more]