We haven’t reached mid-year 2019, and the United States has already experienced several severe weather events, including a polar vortex and many hail storms in the Midwest, massive flooding in the Northern Plains, and heavy El Niño rains in California.
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Five Questions with Shahin Hatamian About the Future of Claims Automation
We sit down with Shahin Hatamian, SVP of Product Management and Strategy at Mitchell International, to discuss five ways that automation is currently impacting the Property & Casualty industry, and what is on the horizon for the future of claims management.
How Managing Provider Data Can Make a Positive Impact on the Claims Process
As we’ve established in the first two articles in this series, provider data quality is an issue in the Property and Casualty industry that can be challenging to manage and maintain. Though it can be difficult, provider data management is a worthwhile project, since accurate provider data helps facilitate data-driven decision making, which can in-turn lead to improved efficiencies and outcomes for claims organizations.
What Will Opioid Legislation do for Pharmacy and Opioid Risk Management?
In October 2018, Congress passed H.R.6, the “Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communitie
Frequency and Severity Trends in Auto Claims
In late 2018, three of the largest auto insurers in the United States reported decreased frequency and increased severity in third quarter auto claims.
Changing Consumer Expectations: What Workers' Compensation Can Learn from the Healthcare Industry
What can workers’ compensation stakeholders learn from other industries in the age of automation and technology? In this article, we will explore how advances in the general healthcare industry and healthcare technology might influence changes in the workers’ compensation space.
WorkCompCentral.com: Focus Intensifies on Diagnostic Imaging Quality (subscription required)
Medical imaging can be a key step in the diagnosis and treatment of an injured worker, but a recent debate has raised questions about whether