NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chartis today announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with MMRGlobal to offer its energy casualty clients a suite of secure, online products that will allow their employees to manage critical, sensitive information such as medical, financial and vital records. The Chartis insurers will offer this service as part of their… [Read more]
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Tech Decisions Presents Insurance Web Seminar Featuring SMA Strategy Meets Action and FirstBest Systems
Mastering Commercial-Lines Automation: The New Combo – Underwriting and Policy Systems BEDFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FirstBest® Systems, Inc., provider of insurance software solutions that help Property & Casualty insurance carriers drive premium growth, scale their business and achieve high service levels with agents, today announced open registration for “Mastering Commercial-Lines Automation: The new combo of underwriting and… [Read more]
PMA Companies White Paper Urges Healthcare Facilities to Focus on Accountability in their Safety Programs
Facing Labor Shortages and Budget Pressures, Healthcare Facilities Need to Optimize Productivity of their Staffs While Reducing Unnecessary Costs BLUE BELL, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PMA Companies released a white paper today, “Six Steps to a Safer Workforce: Building Accountability as an Essential Element for Injury Prevention in the Healthcare Industry”, urging healthcare risk managers to make dramatic… [Read more]
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Persist in Third Quarter of 2010: Marsh
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Soft commercial insurance market conditions persisted through the third quarter of 2010, with lower rates on average across major coverage lines, according to a new report published today by Marsh. Intense competition and overabundance of capacity continue to define the commercial insurance market, which is likely to remain stable into 2011 barring… [Read more]
The Hartford Tailors Offerings For Healthcare Providers
Insurer introduces specialized property coverage for hospitals, outpatient centers and long-term care facilities; enhances workers’ compensation approach for needlestick injuries Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) 2010 Annual Conference The American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) 2010 Annual Conference and Exhibition HARTFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the aging population and advances in medical technology fuel the… [Read more]
NovaPro Risk Solutions Partners With Frasco, Inc. for Special Investigative Unit (SIU)
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ — NovaPro Risk Solutions, a leading national provider of Third Party Claims Administration and Field Services, announced its partnership with Frasco® Investigative Services as their national SIU Provider. As the nationwide NovaPro SIU, Frasco will ensure compliance with all SIU anti-fraud regulatory requirements, including DOI and District Attorney referrals for… [Read more]
SUNZ Insurance Company Adds Three More States to Coverage Area
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ — SUNZ Insurance Company announced today the addition of three more states to their coverage area; allowing them to write workers’ compensation policies in a total of 13 states nationwide. By adding Montana, Indiana and North Carolina, SUNZ is one state shy of reaching their goal of completing the… [Read more]
Mitchell International’s SmartAdvisorTM Implements Partner Bridge With One Call Medical Network
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwire – September 21, 2010) – Mitchell International, Inc., a leading provider of information, workflow and performance management solutions to the Property & Casualty claims and Collision Repair industries, today announced that the SmartAdvisor™ Partner Bridge is now available throughout One Call Medical’s (OCM) provider network. OCM is the leading Preferred Provider Organization… [Read more]
Bunch Proudly Announces A New Financial Partner
Lakeland, FL August 28, 2010–WorkComWire–Today is one of the most exciting days in the life of Bunch and Associates, Inc. (hereafter “Bunch”). ISG Holdings, Inc. (hereafter “ISG”) has infused a substantial amount of capital into Bunch, adding size and scope to ISG’s overall footprint in the workers’ compensation services industry. This transaction demonstrates ISG’s confidence… [Read more]