In recent years, a growing number of organizations have implemented stronger cybersecurity measures, including multifactor authentication (MFA). This method requires a user to present two or more unique credentials, such as a password and an additional security code, to verify their identity and log into...
Healthcare staffing agencies play a vital role in ensuring that hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities have the qualified personnel they need to provide high-quality care. These agencies match healthcare professionals, such as nurses, doctors, and allied health workers, with temporary or permanent positions. One...
Although most service professionals prioritize taking good care of their clients and providing them with the best possible guidance, mistakes can still happen. When these errors occur, clients could face considerable harm, prompting them to hold service professionals accountable for their wrongdoings and leading to...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division (WHD) administers and enforces the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for employees of covered employers. The FMLA applies to private employers who employ 50 or more employees in 20 or more workweeks in the...
Heightened claim frequency and severity have created a volatile cyber insurance market in recent years, with most policyholders facing ongoing premium increases. Fortunately, the segment experienced underwriting profitability in 2022, allowing conditions to soften in 2023. Yet, many insureds are still experiencing coverage restrictions, underwriting...
Trees can be valuable additions to any property; however, each year, fallen trees and branches cause millions of dollars in property damage. It is crucial to proactively recognize signs a tree may be at risk of falling to help prevent dangerous and costly accidents. If a...
Promoting a long-term care facility requires a strategic approach that highlights the unique benefits, quality of care, and the compassionate environment you provide. Here are some effective tips to help you market your facility successfully: Showcase Quality Care and Services Highlight the quality of care...
Profitable underwriting results have generated favorable conditions across the workers’ compensation insurance market for nearly a decade. According to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI), the segment produced combined ratios of 84.5 and 84.9 in 2022 and 2023, respectively, demonstrating continued profitability. Industry experts...
Authors: Bruce Wilson and Scott Franzen The first cybersecurity policy was written in 1997. Then, about 10 years ago, the policies started gaining in popularity and became standard coverage in any risk transfer program. You don’t need to do too much research to find out why...
In the healthcare environment, particularly in nursing homes, the incidence of violence against nurses by patients is a growing concern. This issue not only affects the safety and well-being of the nurses but also impacts the quality of care that patients receive. Understanding the nature...