Topical creams are becoming part of the mix of pain treatment options as doctors look for alternatives to addictive opioids.
ICW Group Insurance Companies is the largest group of privately held insurance companies headquartered in California. Quoting more than $3 billion annually, ICW Group represents a group of carriers offering property, auto and workers’ compensation insurance. The company is recognized nationally as an industry leader in helping policyholders achieve fewer and less costly claims. It is also a leading advocate of high-touch customer service, particularly in supporting injured workers.
President's award is among organization's highest honors.DULUTH
Like many of you, I sometimes get bogged down by the negativity that plays out in our daily newsfeeds. Don’t get me wrong, as a long-time journalist, I’m not one to blame the messenger for reporting sad or unpleasant news, but sometimes we all need a reminder of the positive moments that happen more frequently than we realize.
Keep current with new legislation and its potential effect on your organization.
One of the biggest challenges that the workers’ compensation industry faces today is the continuous rise in medical costs. As a result, the industry fights for improved efficiencies and cost containment, and injured workers can often get lost in the shuffle. Until now, most employers have focused on containing costs and reducing days lost, representing a more transaction-centric approach.
Vehicle complexity has exploded in the last decade, and continues to accelerate. Collision repair used to be about sheet metal, headlamp and bumper replacement; now it frequently involves sophisticated electronics. From adaptive front lighting to regenerative braking, today’s auto body repair includes increasingly complex systems and electronic components.