Insights
Year of the Nurse in High Definition
3 MIN READ
Predicting the impact of health risks around the globe has been the World Health Organization’s (WHO) job since its inception more than 70 years ago. But when WHO officials announced 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife” it wasn’t based on a premonition that a pandemic would soon bring these unheralded caregivers to the forefront. Instead, it was prompted by the 200th birthday of modern nursing's mother, Florence Nightingale.
Celebrating Nurses Month
3 MIN READ
When we received a note from Julie Vernum, a Manager for the Coventry Field Case Managers, regarding Deborah Clough-Gitchell, who reports to Julie, we couldn’t wait to share it with our readers.
Introducing Networks 2.0: Part One
3 MIN READ
Most discussions about the state of U.S. health care quickly lead to a simple but grim diagnosis: The system is broken. The evidence abounds and it’s compelling. The U.S. spends more per capita than any other country yet often produces only lackluster outcomes. Access to care can be poor. Even average life expectancy, which notched steady gains for decades, has ticked lower in recent years.
AASCIF Connection Series: Touch-Less Claims: The Future of Technology and Automation in Workers' Compensation
On-Demand
Automation has the potential to continue to make major improvements to the workers’ compensation industry in terms of efficiency, consistency and more.
PLRB Webinar: Auto Casualty Claims Management Technologies
On-Demand
1 MIN READTechnology is evolving at an ever-increasing pace.
AASCIF Connection Series: The Changing Insurance Workforce—How to Maintain Knowledge & Set New Employees Up for Success
On-Demand
The insurance industry workforce is changing. Within the past seven years, the number of workers aged 55 and older has increased by 74 percent.
The Future of Technology in Work Comp: 2020 Survey Results
We wanted to know: What does the industry think is next in workers’ compensation and how will technology affect our industry in 2020 and beyond? How does the outlook for technology in our industry compare to the industry’s perspective in 2017, when Mitchell conducted a similar survey? To find out, we conducted a survey of about 100 workers’ compensation industry professionals.