Insights
2020 Year in Review
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We can all agree that 2020 was a year filled with uncertainty, anxiety, and change. Despite the challenges, here at the Coventry we stayed focused on our clients and injured workers and continued to provide the quality content our readers have come to rely on. We are grateful to our followers and would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who read, shared, and promoted The Sounding Board blog during our inaugural year. We aim to bring useful topics and insights on the issues affecting the work comp industry.
WCRI 37th Annual Workers’ Comp Issues and Research Virtual Conference
The WCRI Annual Issues and Research Virtual Conference is a leading work
Network 2.0 - Constructive partnerships between providers and payers
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In our last blog post we discussed how networks help to manage the relationship with the provider and allow patients to sidestep financial challenges.
Five Automotive Trends to Watch in 2021
None of us could have predicted the events of 2020 and their impact on the automotive industry. A disruption in the export of Chinese parts, manufacturing delays in Europe, the short-term closure of U.S. assembly plants and a significant drop in sales volume can all be blamed on COVID-19. Despite these challenges, however, the industry continues to demonstrate its resilience. From OEMs producing personal protective equipment to dealerships launching online purchasing options, the automotive sector is finding new ways to move forward. So what can we expect in 2021? Here are five trends that we’re watching and that you should be aware of as you prepare for the New Year.
Current Used Vehicle Market Conditions: Q3 2020
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September 2020 Kontos Kommentary The following commentary is produced monthly by Tom Kontos, Chief Economist, KAR Global. KAR Global is a leading provider of wholesale used vehicle auctions and ancillary remarketing services.1
Average Length of Rental for Repairable Vehicles: Q3 2020
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The quarterly LOR summary is produced by Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
EV vs. ICE: The Impact on Collision Repair
Global electric vehicle (EV) sales have grown steadily in recent years—from 0.6% of new cars sold in 2015 to 2.5% in 2019. With 100 electrified models expected to hit showrooms by 2022 and a $300 billion OEM commitment to development and infrastructure, EVs are gaining ground on the internal combustion engine (ICE).