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Captives, Self-Insurance: What’s the fuss about?

By: Patrick Johnson, CRIS, PWCA / Practice Group Leader, Construction If you don’t own it……you don’t control it. Are you interested in finding out how…

The Effect of Trump’s Tariffs On Construction

President Donald Trump’s decision to enforce a 25 percent tariff on steel imports and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum imports has rattled financial markets…

Distracted driving is the new drunk driving

In 1997, chattering with pals, applying makeup, eating breakfast during your commute or glancing down at the radio to change the station were the big…

Employee Navigator Demo

Employee Navigator Overview What does Employee Navigator offer to HR Professionals? HR MANAGEMENT The Employee Navigator platform centralizes your HR records online and syncs your…

Modular Building – The Next Frontier of Evolution in Construction

By: Mark Bagwell, Vice President – Construction Practice The safety risks inherent with a construction project of any shape and size are always at the…

I Just Don’t Get It!

Chapter 1: How does my renewal get calculated? Authored by Rick Klein, Senior Vice President in Horton’s Employee Benefit Solutions If there’s one question my fully insured…

Trending and Timely Topics for Employee Benefit Considerations

By: Paul V. Shaheen, RHU, REBC / Vice President With 2018 well underway, and employers continuing their pursuit of controlling long-term costs, here are some…

New Law Offers ‘Exclusive Remedy Doctrine’ for Injured WI Temp Workers

On February 28th, Governor Scott Walker signed into a law Senate Bill 781 which addresses a recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruling. This past January, a Wisconsin…

Six Cyber Security Topics to Watch in 2018

Cyber Criminals Stole Almost $20 Billion from U.S. Consumers in 2017 According to Symantec’s 2017 Norton Cyber Security Insights Report, more than one-half of the…

Tips to help prevent product recalls

A product recall can have long-lasting and costly consequences for your business – affecting your reputation, productivity, employee morale and bottom line. “Thirty years ago…

HR is the New Sales

By Tony Hopkins, CPCU, CIC, CRM For the successful company of the future, growth will be looked at in a whole new light. Up until this…

Education Playing it Safe: Encountering a Hostile Intruder

Responding in a way that keeps everyone safe It is an undeniable fact that shootings and other violence are still taking place in schools around…

DOL Announces New Standard for Unpaid Interns

On Jan. 5, 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it would adopt a new standard for determining whether interns and students are…

Wave of Hospital Mergers Continues

The ongoing trend of hospital mergers shows no signs of slowing down, according to a new Kaufman, Hall & Associates analysis. By the end of…

6 HR Trends to Monitor in 2018

HR departments must constantly adapt to new requirements from both internal and external sources. Unexpected factors like new regulations from the White House and additional…

FINANCIAL BENEFIT OF EASING DOCTOR BURNOUT

According to a recent study published in JAMA’s Internal Medicine, addressing doctor burnout could save hospitals over $1 million per year. The study looked at…

FMCSA ELD Transition Guidance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) If a truck or bus is stopped for a roadside inspection between December 18, 2017 and April 1, 2018 and does…

Coverage for Public Entities

Public entities face unique challenges regarding risk management. While juggling shrinking tax bases and swelling operational costs, public administrators are under pressure to maintain—if not…

Certificate Management – CSR 247

Issuing a Certificate of Insurance and Previously Issued Certificates Accessing Policies Issuing Auto ID Card Managing Certificate Holder List

Fiduciary Liability Insurance for Physicians

An Organization’s Most Vital Safety Net By Sean Dauber, MBA, GBDS Picture this … A physician dies unexpectedly, leaving behind a loving family, including his…

Spending Resolution Affects ACA Taxes

Highlights The Cadillac tax was delayed for an additional two years, until 2022. An additional one-year moratorium on the health insurance providers fee applies for…

How Are Your Claims Managed?

During the past 20 years, insurance companies and third-party administrators (TPAs) have dramatically changed and minimized their claim management processes. Considering the current economic conditions…

Weather Forecast: Past as Prologue?

If Mother Nature was trying to send us a message in 2017, it reminds me of the adage “When Mom’s not happy, nobody’s happy.”

Tax Reform Bill Signed into Law

By Zywave On Dec. 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed the tax reform bill, called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, into law, after it…