Dan Reynolds, the editor in chief of Risk & Insurance, recently sat down with Nan-Wei Gong, Ph.D., the founder and CEO of FIGUR8. What follows is a transcript of that discussion, edited for length and clarity. Risk & Insurance: Nice to see you again Nan-Wei. If you don’t mind, tell us about the origins of […]
In this interview from National Comp 2024, Dan Reynolds, editor-in-chief of Risk & Insurance, talks with Mubbin Rabbani, chief product officer, Clara Analytics, about AI and workers’ comp claims. With the high degree of cognitive load, including high case loads, more calls to make, more to manage, today’s workers’ comp adjusters are doing a lot […]
In this interview from National Comp 2024, Dan Reynolds, editor-in-chief of Risk & Insurance, talks with Melissa Hill, SVP and head of workers’ compensations claims, North America for Sompo International, about the evolving role of artificial intelligence in claims management. Hill shares valuable perspectives on how AI and machine learning are supporting claims adjusters while […]
At National Comp 2024, Risk & Insurance editor-in-chief Dan Reynolds spoke with Joe Berardo Jr., CEO of Carisk Partners, on the eighth anniversary of his company’s founding. Berardo discusses Carisk’s innovative approach to risk transfer solutions with behavioral health at its core, the strategic acquisition of “Heads Up Healthcare,” and shares insights on evolving reimbursement […]
In this interview from National Comp 2024, Paul Stone, director of enterprise risk management for Anderson Corp., shared valuable insights from his extensive risk management career with Risk & Insurance editor-in-chief Dan Reynolds. Stone discusses his recent experience forming a captive insurance program, rebuilding insurance and claims programs, and offers practical wisdom on gaining executive […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us many things about ourselves and the world around us, but at the forefront of everything has been the lesson of Fragility. With safety and security leading the exodus from the new reality, our world was gripped by a fear that we watched play out from our quarantine bunkers on […]
Catastrophic amputations in the workplace are traumatic for all parties involved. It’s the job of the certified prosthetist to listen, establish goals, and create devices that get the worker fully functioning, independent, and back to their daily activities. In this presentation, we will examine the prosthetic rehabilitation process from beginning to end and discuss the […]
The identification of claims likely to increase significantly is a crucial - yet challenging - task for claims departments. The identification process is difficult for various reasons (including lack of data). Failure to identify these claims early can result in costly surprises. We will provide a high-level overview of Deep Learning, a class of Artificial […]
For an injured worker who has lost the ability to stand and walk, regaining the ability to stand upright and look people in the eye has immeasurable value. New medical devices, technology and new approaches to clinical care and claims strategies are making this dream a reality.
As new discussions emerge regarding a better safety net for injured workers, we restart American business following COVID-19 shutdowns, and we seek to attract new talent to this industry, it's the right time to consider these five, positive goals for workers’ comp systems.
