XDimensional Technologies Inc., the provider of Nexsure, a hosted insurance agency management solution, has completed a revision and enhancement of its business continuity systems and now offers its customers uninterrupted business operations in case of a disaster. Craig Fuher, CEO …
The American Insurance Association (AIA) is urging Connecticut legislators to support the creation of a terrorism exclusion in the Standard Fire Policy (HB 5200). “This change will help to stabilize the insurance marketplace by removing an unpredictable and potentially infinite …
More than 30 percent of families affected by severe weather in the Dallas area are of Hispanic origin, meaning that at least 350 Latino families are victims of disasters each year. A new disaster education program will reportedly educate the …
Preferred Medical Claim Solutions LLC (www.pmcsaz.com) announced the completion of a Preferred Data Interchange (PDI) with SBPA Systems’ (www.SBPA.com) Group Benefits Administration System (GBAS), making PMCS’ services available to all GBAS Users. “We are very pleased to be able to …
On Nov. 10, 2003, California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi issued a decision with respect to the Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau’s (WCIRB) Jan. 1, 2004 Regulatory Filing. In the decision, the WCIRB was directed to develop an advisory rating plan …
The American Insurance Association joined the PCI (See IJ Web site Feb. 24) in opposing legislation – Assembly Bill A. 9736 – under consideration in New York, indicating that the measure would further erode a workers’ compensation system already in …
California’s Risk Management Solutions, a provider of products and services for the management of catastrophe risk, announced that it is providing funding for the first visiting research fellowship to be established at the new “International Centre for Political Violence and …
ClearComp, an employer advocate based in Woodland Hills, California, is sponsoring a series of seminars designed specifically to address the needs of California’s beleaguered employers. Each of these Giant Seminars, led by industry experts, provides innovative solutions for dealing with …
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long has ordered a hearing to discuss the insurance industry’s latest request for an increase in auto insurance rates. Long will preside over the hearing, called for July 26 and expected to continue for four …
Atlanta-based Crawford & Company has been awarded case management accreditation from URAC, a Washington, D.C.-based health care accrediting organization that establishes quality standards for the health care industry. “We are very pleased to have received our URAC case management accreditation,” …