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America’s Claims Executive brings together professionals from across the Property & Casualty indu
Cobotics, a New Type of Man-Machine Collaboration
5 MIN READ
The robot revolution is well underway, and far from science fiction narratives where malicious robot overlords render people obsolete, robots are here to do something surprisingly human: collaborate. Cobots, short for collaborative robots, share another human trait: with the help of artificial intelligence, they can learn on the job.
2018 Recap and 2019 Predictions: P&C Regulatory and Legislative Changes
The auto casualty and workers’ compensation markets saw numerous changes in 2018, from CPT code updates to eBilling adoption to opioid prescribing limits. As the new year approaches, Mitchell takes a look back at 2018’s top trends and industry issues and projects what to watch for with 2019 predictions.
2019 CPT Code Changes: Technology is King
6 MIN READ
The American Medical Association (AMA) 2019 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set is here! There are a total of 335 code changes in the 2019 code set. How will these changes impact the casualty industry? After an intensive review of the new CPT code book, the most notable changes are technology-based.
How Intelligent Automation Is Changing the Nature of Work in Insurance, Collision Repair, and Beyond
7 MIN READ
When mobile phones were first made available to consumers more than thirty years ago, it was difficult to imagine that they would become the hubs of Internet access, information and activity—even health tracking—that we know them to be today. Similarly, it may be difficult to imagine that smart phones, and indeed the world around us, will soon be embedded with artificial intelligence. But that appears to be the direction things are headed.
Generic Medications: Quarterly Drug Update
4 MIN READ
Managing the pharmacy portion of a workers’ compensation or auto accident-related claim is vital to ensure the best outcomes. An important area to monitor during claims is the usage of brand name medications when generic equivalents are available.
The Power of Integration and Automation: Humanizing the Claims Process
4 MIN READ
Getting injured on the job or in an auto accident can have a significant impact on a person’s life. Going through the process of filing a claim and getting treatment can make it even more complicated. In fact, a 2018 study found that one in seven survey respondents said it took longer than expected to settle their Property & Casualty (P&C) claim, with delays adding to their burden.