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The SEMA Show 2018
The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, drawing the industry’s brightest minds and
2019 CMS Medicare Payments: Proposed Changes and What They Mean for P&C Insurers
September 28, 2018
Several states in auto and workers’ compensation claims administration have adopted the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) fee schedules and/or rules for payment of claims. The methodologies employed by CMS in provider billing and payment are typically either mandated by statute or become standards for appropriate billing and payment of claims. When Medicare adds new codes or proposes changes to fee schedules, Mitchell prepares for these changes by reviewing the proposed changes and how they could affect the Property and Casualty industry.
Before You Choose a PBM, do the Math
September 23, 2018
Cost is black & white Price alone isn’t. Your PBM must also control utilization or you’ll be seeing red.
Five Initial Evaluation Issues That May Delay Return to Work
September 20, 2018
When there’s a return to work delay, practitioners often look for problems that occurred during the course of treatment.
The Impact of Tariffs on the Automotive Claims Industry
September 19, 2018
There has been a significant amount of press coverage surrounding the potential imposition of a 25 percent tariffs on automobiles and auto parts imported to the United States from countries that have previously received “most favored nation” status, incurring tariffs of only 2.5 percent. The proposed tariff increase emerged as a response from the Trump administration to increasing globalization of the auto industry.
KPI Spotlight: Percentage of Repair for Individual Part Types
September 19, 2018
In our recent article, “Mitchell Collision Repair Industry Data: Q2 2018”, we discussed the importance of monitoring the overall percentage of parts repaired. While this is an important step to help ensure the correct decision-making behaviors are being put into practice by appraisers in the field, it is the first of many. The next step to improving performance in regards to overall percentage of parts repaired is to look at repair percentages for individual major component parts.
A New Era of Performance Management
September 19, 2018
As McKinsey and Company stated in their 2017 study on performance management, “What gets measured, gets done.”1 Performance management is a critical aspect of success in any field of business, and this is especially true in the world of auto physical damage claims. Success comes in many forms in the claims industry, from managing costs to producing proper and safe repairs.
Technology and Expertise Driving Better Claims Outcomes
Mitchell simplifies and accelerates claims management and collision repair processes through the broadest range of technology solutions, networks, and partners in the P&C industry.
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