Risk And Insurance - In-Depth Series

Hard Times? In-Depth Series

Series Summary
Nothing frustrates workers' comp and disability managers like workers' comp coverage. Part of it is because this commercial insurance line is so heavily regulated. After a period of softening prices, rates turned hard earlier this year, leaving many managers looking to improve the way they manage their programs.

Current Installment

Part 3: An Improving Environment
2012-12-18

The data supporting the creation of medical provider networks is starting to pile up.

Past Installments

Part 2: Controlling Costs with Data and Analytics
2012-11-01

A successful approach to controlling workers' compensation costs must be based on sound analytics and integrated into a single risk management platform.

Part 1: Consensus Hard to Find
2012-10-11

Pharmacy costs continue to bedevil the workers' compensation market. But whether the market is hard depends on one's perspective, and there is widespread disagreement over the use of that term.

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