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John V. D'Alusio
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Columnist
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2013-05-15
P&C Impact of the Affordable Care Act
Property/Casualty underwriters are warily eyeing the potential impact of the Affordable Care Act. At this point, there are more questions than answers.
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2013-04-15
Claim Filing and Moral Rectitude
Exaggerating insurance claims continues to be a national pastime.
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2013-03-18
Employers' Liability: The Forgotten Exposure
Virtually every workers' comp policy has coverage for employers liability, but that doesn't mean that everyone knows how to handle this type of claim when it arises.
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2013-02-20
New Year: Same Outlook?
As we move through the first quarter of 2013, the insurance industry hopes that the economy exhibits an economic rebound to help harden premium prices.
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2013-01-10
Loss Reserves: Salvation or Damnation
With speculation that property/casualty industry prior year loss reserve reductions will exceed reserve strengthening in 2013, where do we go from here?
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2012-12-12
Matching Resources to Needs
Adjuster caseloads have increased, making the early identification of potentially costly claims to allocate proper resources even more important.
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2012-11-11
Nascent Indicators of Price Hardening
There are several data points that underscore some hardening of premium rates in the workers' comp arena.
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2012-10-11
The Risk of Ignorance
Knowledge is power in the workers' comp world.
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2012-09-06
The Drug Dispensing Physician Dilemma
Drug dispensing by physicians can be a source of convenience for patients, but result in prescription overpayment for insurers.
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2012-08-09
The Reorganization Shuffle
Too often, companies think that shuffling and reshuffling the deck is the answer to all their problems. All that really means is people losing their jobs.
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2012-07-05
"Smart" Claim Systems: Help or Hindrance
The advent of "intelligent" claims systems has often been hailed as a material advance in allowing more efficient adjusting of claims. But there is opposition in some quarters about just how effective and equitable such systems are when cases are being valued for settlement.
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2012-05-31
Metamorphosis of the Claims Adjuster
The claims adjusters' responsibilities have morphed over the last three decades from an in-person investigator to something entirely different.
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