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By Arthur D. Postal PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2012
The medical-liability insurance industry has recently seen positive results and is working to minimize the “peaks and valleys” that it has historically seen, according to Brian K. Atchinson, the new president and chief executive officer of the Physician Insurers Association of America (PIAA).
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By Phil Gusman, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 10, 2012
Workers’ compensation combined ratios remained unsustainably high in 2011, and investment returns were not high enough to generate sufficient operating returns, but premium growth in this line indicates that the worst of the recession has passed, and the industry remains well capitalized for the future, according to NCCI.
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By Staff Writer |
April 26, 2012
IBM announces an agreement to acquire Vivisimo, a provider of federated discovery and navigation software that helps organizations access and analyze big data across the enterprise. Vivisimo is a privately held company based in Pittsburgh.
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By Robert Regis Hyle, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 19, 2012
The insurance world was waiting forever for the “killer app” that would make mobile technology worthwhile for their business when what they were really waiting for was the right piece of hardware—whether it be a smartphone or a tablet—that made mobile what it has now become.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 30, 2012
Verisk Analytics’ new Verisk Crime Analytics division will help the company assist both law enforcement and crime victims in the private industry, a Verisk executive says.
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By Emma Lehmann |
March 28, 2012
Celebrating 80 years of service, three generations have guided Sterling & Sterling
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 27, 2012
The debate over healthcare reform is finally being heard before the Supreme Court this week in what some courtroom analysts are calling a marathon three-day session of oral arguments.
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By Arthur D. Postal, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 26, 2012
To the people who cover Washington, we call it chronicling situational immorality. Not since Bush v. Gore have we seen madness that could compare to this week’s Supreme Court debate over the constitutionality of the healthcare reform law.
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By Timothy D. Crawley |
March 5, 2012
Are we headed toward a better reality or just a different one? Examining the impact of national healthcare reform on workers' compensation.
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By Timothy D. Crawley |
February 29, 2012
Are we headed toward a better reality or just a different one? Here, we examine the immediate and long-term impact of national healthcare reform on workers' compensation using state-specific interpretations and anecdotal evidence.