2013 Spring Forecast: Six More Weeks of Winter for Northeast AccuWeather issues a spring outlook for the U.S. every year, focusing on the major highlights of the season. AccuWeather’s Long-Range... Read More
Anthony Canale Joins PPVAR Board of Directors The new PPVAR (Partnership for Priority Video Alarm Response) is pleased to announce that Anthony Canale, vice president of Verisk... Read More
Judge Okays BP Plea, $4B Penalty in Gulf Oil Spill A U.S. judge accepted an agreement by BP Plc to plead guilty for its role in the Deepwater Horizon disaster... Read More
Survey Reveals Predictive Modeling Important to P&C Insurers Property & casualty (P&C) insurers acknowledged that the capture and transformation of data into useful information has turned into a... Read More
Coalition Dishonors New Members of Insurance Fraud Hall of Shame A torched office building injures seven firefighters; a nose doctor buys a yacht with insurance money from damaging and worthless... Read More
NOAA Exec Outlines NFIP Challenges A mandate prescribed by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform law is a major challenge for a federal weather agency, an... Read More
Durable Medical Equipment Fraud on the Rise: NICB Durable medical equipment (DME) fraud could fall between $1.5 and $5 billion in a single year, according to a new... Read More
Higher Hospital Costs in States With Charge-Based Fee Regulations As states across the country debate whether to implement or update a fee schedule, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI)... Read More
Employers Names Dwight Robertson Medical Director Nevada-based Employers, a nationwide small business insurance specialist, has named Dwight L. Robertson, M.D. medical director. In this role, Dr.... Read More
Airbus Warned of Lithium Battery Risks Airbus warned the airline industry of risks related to lithium batteries almost a year before two safety incidents grounded 787... Read More