Commercial Lines: Out From the Shadows By Mark Breading Often, new technologies and solutions are tried for personal lines first. Insurtechs are moving to small commercial.
How to Settle Tough WC Cases By Teddy Snyder Many workers' comp cases are oh-so-close to settling but never get there. A "mediator's proposal" can try to bridge the gap, without risk.
An Ignored Cause of Workers' Comp Fraud By J. Bradley Young Everyone wants to close a workers' comp claim quickly. That can save money -- but works against attempts to head off fraud.
When You Know the Claim Should Settle By Teddy Snyder It’s hard to play in the same game on workers' comp when one of you is at Dodger Stadium in L.A. and the other is at Angel Stadium in Anaheim.
Blockbuster Opinion on Apportionment By Richard Jacobsmeyer There is now more literature to support apportionment, where previously the W.C.A.B. had been rejecting such opinions.
P&C Core Systems: Beyond the First Wave By Imran Ilyas Insurers want digital and analytics platforms that can help them realize the full benefits of a core transformation.
How to Monetize Medical Management By Karen Wolfe Workers' comp data can be made intelligent and monetized through predictive analytics combined with a timely information delivery system.
Intelligent WC Medical Management By Karen Wolfe New ways to infuse technology and predictive analytics into the claims and medical management processes offer significant gains.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.