Orlando, Fla.-Workers' compensation insurers must plan to beproactive if a terrorist attack occurs and could pool a coveragearrangement if it has a government backstop, speakers at anindustry conference here said yesterday.

Their assessments were offered at the 60th Annual Workers'Compensation Educational Conference, a partnership of the FloridaWorkers' Compensation Institute and The National UnderwriterCompany.

Carl J. Mussenden, vice president, workers claims for CNA, saidroles for claims departments are changing when it comes to dealingwith injuries stemming from a terrorist event.

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