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September 1, 2008
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Cover Story
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Working All Sides of the Aisle
By Steve Yahn
Bill Zachry is hitting his stride as vice president of risk management at Safeway Inc. while also cranking up the pace of workers' comp reform for the entire state of California. Physicians, claimants and anyone else committing fraud or mischief, look out.
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Drilled in the Workings of California Workers' Compensation
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Features
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Triaging Claims for Optimal Outcomes
By Mike Mahoney
Treating claims as active, breathing entities with their own characteristics, needs and timelines is the best way to insure the most efficient processing of them.
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Cedant Scrutiny
By Dan Reynolds
Reinsurers face more scrutiny from cedants as the market softens and as enterprise risk management elevates the importance of reinsurance as a tool to adjust capital allocation models required by regulators.
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SCHIP: 'Live' Ordinance or Dud?
By John V. D'Alusio
What does the SCHIP Extension Act claim reporting requirements have to do with the Medicare Secondary Payer Law? Directly, nothing--indirectly, everything.
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Columns
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Departments
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Special Reports
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Reinsurance
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We explore the dynamic side of reinsurance at some of the traditionally powerful institutions in the business. Editor in Chief Jack Roberts talks with Aon Re Global Executive Chairman Michael D. O'Halleran, while our man in London explores the increasing international influences at Lloyd's.
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More Special Reports
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In-Depth Series
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Comp Claims In-Depth Series (Part 2): Felling the Premium Fraudsters
By Steve Tuckey
Employers have discovered many ways to avoid paying their appropriate amount of workers' comp premiums but the public and private sectors are muscling up for the fight.
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Past Installments
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Industry Risk Report
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Utilities & Energy
Thanks to the increasing volatility surrounding petroleum and natural gas prices, risk managers working for energy producers are more likely to be keeping an eye on counterparties, credit swaps and commodities traders than they are to be looking over their contracts covering their property risks. Regulators and their progress on carbon credit trading is also going to be a concern. Click above to read more on this sector, or view the industry risk table.
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More Industry Risk Reports
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