The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an award of benefits to a coal miner, finding the administrative law judge had erred in calculating
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Workers' compensation premiums have been falling as losses drop, but concerns remain about prescription drugs as a key cost driver, according to a new Property and
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QBE North America is launching a program with Patriot National to write workers' compensation and employers’ liability insurance policies for hospitality, health care, property management and
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Occupational medicine provider Concentra will begin offering telemedicine services early next year through a partnership with telehealth company American Well.
The telemedicine service will give
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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Board of Directors has approved new appropriate use criteria for the management of carpal tunnel syndrome and the surgical management
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Patriot National’s stock recovered somewhat on Tuesday after a rough day of trading on Monday, when prices fell $1.27 per share, or 20%, to close
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A.M. Best has maintained a negative outlook on the commercial lines segment of the U.S. property and casualty industry for 2017, saying that continuing pressure points are
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Hospitals next year plan to increasingly outsource billing and collections for complex claims, including workers’ compensation, according to a report from Black Book Market Research.
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Commercial insurance prices in the U.S. were nearly flat during the third quarter of 2016, although workers’ compensation showed a small price decrease, according to
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners will have a new chief executive officer next year: Michael F. Consedine, a former Pennsylvania insurance commissioner.
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