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Friday, September 16, 2016

Fitch Ratings Clarifies Elements of Insurance Rating Methodology

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Fitch Ratings has revised elements of its rating methodology for clarification, the company announced Thursday.

The revisions, published in an update to the company's master insurance criteria, "Insurance

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Thursday, September 15, 2016

OSHA Training Program Targets Hard-to-Reach Workers

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The federal work safety agency announced it has distributed $10.5 million in occupational health training grants to 77 nonprofits across the country.

Dr.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Chubb Names Executive VP to Advise Workers' Comp Specialists

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Chubb has named two executive vice presidents, the global property and casualty insurer announced this week.

Keith Marks now manages risk engineering service programs for

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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

CLIPS: Workers' Comp Insurance Prices Continue to Fall

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Workers' compensation insurance prices experienced a modest decrease in the second quarter, while commercial insurance prices on the whole remained nearly flat, Willis Towers Watson

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Monday, September 12, 2016

Johns Hopkins Finds 2,000% Markups Common Among Hospitals

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Hospitals are setting prices for some services at more than 20 times their actual cost, simply because they are in a position to do so,

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Monday, September 12, 2016

The Hartford Hires John Wilcox for New Position of Strategy & Ventures Officer

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Connecticut-based property and casualty insurer The Hartford has hired John Wilcox as its chief strategy and ventures officer. Today is his first day.

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Monday, September 12, 2016

OSHA Seeks Comments From Shipyard Workers

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The federal workplace safety agency might update its shipyard safety standards, and it wants to hear from workers.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration seeks comments

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Monday, September 12, 2016

NLRB Says University Graduate Assistants Are Employees

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Private colleges and universities across the country are preparing for increased workers’ compensation premiums after the National Labor Relations Board ruled last month that graduate

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Thursday, September 8, 2016

Spreemo to Host Quality Research Summit Oct. 21

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Challenges and solutions in the treatment of back pain will be one of the issues discussed during an inaugural Quality Research Summit Oct. 21 in New

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Thursday, September 8, 2016

Conning Report Predicts 'Significant Deterioration' in Comp Performance

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Following a period of record profitability, the workers' compensation industry is at an inflection point in its performance, according to a new study by Conning

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