A New Mexico jury awarded a man more than $412 million after he alleged he was misdiagnosed and unnecessarily treated with erectile dysfunction shots that caused irreversible damage. The complaint stated the man visited the clinic in 2017 looking for treatment for fatigue and weight...
The filming of the movie The Beekeeper, starring Jason Statham, serves as an illustration of a production where a completion bond would have been crucial. Independent films like The Beekeeper often rely on multiple third-party financiers, making completion guarantees essential to secure funding and protect...
The immediate aftermath of a tornado can be overwhelming and knowing where to turn is difficult. The following guidance outlines some need-to-know information to help your business navigate recovery. Insurance Tips 1. Prioritize Safety and Documentation Check for hazards: Before re-entering the property, confirm it’s safe (no...
Health care providers have been increasingly utilizing technology and turning to digitization. Innovations such as telehealth, artificial intelligence (AI), digital billing systems and connected devices continue to reshape the industry. Although technological advancements provide several key benefits and can enhance patient care, they create additional cybersecurity...
In recent years, captive insurance companies have consistently outperformed commercial market insurers. This success is attributed to their balance sheet strength, operational performance, and specialized business models. Captives offer significant advantages, giving organizations a competitive edge in risk management and financial control. Here are seven...
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network of devices (e.g., sensors, actuators and trackers) equipped with advanced software and processing capabilities that can connect and exchange information. This technology can provide a wide range of benefits to businesses, including enhancing companies’ visibility of...
Every year, Prevent Blindness, the eye health and safety organization, recognizes March as Workplace Eye Wellness Month. This annual campaign is intended to raise awareness of potential eye hazards in the workplace and encourage employees to take their eye health seriously. According to Prevent Blindness, thousands...
Workers’ compensation insurance is one of the largest expenses for staffing companies and professional employer organizations (PEOs). Due to the high-risk nature of temporary staffing, complex employee classifications, and frequent policy audits, securing cost-effective and compliant coverage can be a challenge. Many staffing firms turn to...
While modern cybersecurity focuses on digital threats like ransomware and phishing, an often-overlooked vulnerability in healthcare operations is the fax machine. Despite being considered outdated, fax machines remain widely used in healthcare due to HIPAA compliance concerns and the need to transmit medical records securely....
As 2025 begins, manufacturing businesses must be mindful of the trends impacting the industry. Monitoring the latest developments and appropriately adjusting operations and risk management practices in response to them is crucial, as each significantly impacts the success and public perception of a business. Trends...