Insights
A New Era of Performance Management
As McKinsey and Company stated in their 2017 study on performance management, “What gets measured, gets done.”1 Performance management is a critical aspect of success in any field of business, and this is especially true in the world of auto physical damage claims. Success comes in many forms in the claims industry, from managing costs to producing proper and safe repairs.
StateWatch: Fall 2018
11 MIN READ
Keep current with new legislation and its potential effect on your organization. This regulatory update is for informational purposes only, and provides some key highlights on state initiatives that may impact the services Genex provides.
StateWatch: Fall 2018
11 MIN READ
The FDA has approved a non-opioid, percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulator device as an aid to reduce opioid withdrawal symptoms during detoxification.
Mitchell Collision Repair Industry Data: Q2 2018
The initial average appraisal value, calculated by combining data from all first and third-party repairable vehicle appraisals uploaded through Mitchell systems in Q2 2018, was $3,109, $31 more than this same period last year. The continued development suggests a final Q2 2018 average appraisal value of $3,140.
The Power of Perspective: Seeing the Full Picture of a Claim
4 MIN READ
Every decision matters when handling an auto casualty or workers’ compensation claim. A poor decision could cause a delay in helping an injured worker get back to work, while a well-informed choice could help an auto insurance claimant receive compensation for their injuries sooner rather than later.
Off Patent Medications & Drug Patent Expiration: Quarterly Drug Update
3 MIN READ
Managing pharmaceutical decisions in a claim can greatly impact the outcome of that claim, from recovery time to costs. Therefore, close monitoring of pharmacy changes and compliance updates is vital. In our previous quarterly update, we took a closer look at the utilization of generic drugs and 'me-too' medications.
New Hazards and Opportunities for Insurers in the Internet of Things
According to the famous futurist Ray Kurzweil, “we won’t experience 100 years of progress in the 21st century—it will be more like 20,000 years of progress.” We are at an incredibly important moment in time—one that I believe historians will look back on as a pivotal time in the advancement of technology and in the way humans interact with it.