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can now purchase private health insurance in 14 state-based marketplaces (SBMs), along with the federally facilitated marketplace (FFM). Let me start with a few basic facts about health insurance marketplaces: Subsidies for low- and moderate-income Americans. MORE
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Consumers fumed over the rollout of Healthcare.gov and the state health insurance exchanges last fall. For consumers accustomed to easy shopping on Amazon or eBay, choosing a health insurance plan online was an exercise in frustration. That frustration highlights how important it is for insurers – not only health insurers, but also property and casualty and, increasingly, life insurers – to master digital. So what does digital excellence in insurance look like? MORE
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This past Friday, I had the opportunity speak to the TN Association of Fraternal Insurance Counselors and share the podium with one of the legends. This past week, I had the honor to speak with a group of insurance agents comprising the Tennessee Fraternal Insurance Counselors. How old are you? Who cares! Anyone who has shared a stage with the likes of Zig Ziglar must be awesome. Mr. Garry Kinder, CEO of Kinder Brothers International , is just that guy. MORE
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There is little doubt that the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles will have a huge impact on the automobile insurance industry. Since insuring privately owned vehicles is what the auto insurance industry has been all about, insurers have every reason to be concerned about their future growth and profitability. However, auto insurers have one factor weighing in their favor: The shift to fully autonomous vehicles will be gradual. Infrastructure insurance. MORE
Insurance: if you don’t have it, you’ll only wish you did if the time comes to call upon it. Indeed, it’s far safer, smarter (and sometimes more financially viable) to invest in insurance, just in case. Business insurance can seem confusing and over-complicated. Asset insurance. MORE
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month , and a new survey from small business insurer Travelers reveals that one in four women entrepreneurs are not completely confident about their level of protection against cyber threats. Furthermore 42% are not very confident that they have adequate insurance coverage to protect against other insurable risks. MORE
a venture-backed insurance startup, to provide some reassurance against unexpected events for riders who will be testing its upcoming autonomous shuttle service. The insurance coverage will include several protections for passengers for the duration of each trip including lost property, trip interruption benefits, and medical expense reimbursement. Based in San Francisco, all insurance in the US is delivered byTr?v v Insurance Solutions, LLC, a licensed insurance producer. MORE
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The behavioral biases play out in a simple paradox: People overconsume health care but underconsume prevention, and insurers or taxpayers are left with the bill. The same plays out with many lines of insurance, where the immediate benefits of poor choices outweigh the often hidden cost of dealing with their consequences, such as reckless driving or failing to flood-proof infrastructure in highly exposed communities. The result is a structural transformation of insurance. MORE
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The question of whether the United States will have functioning markets where individuals can buy health care insurance lies at the heart of the current debate about repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Since about 20 million Americans depend on these markets for insurance — and thus access to health care — their functioning is also essential to the future of the U.S. There is no great mystery about how to shore up private insurance markets. MORE
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Service companies and contractors usually mention that they are “bonded, licensed, and insured” when they advertise their services. As customers, it is important to know whether a company is bonded, licensed, or insured. What does it take to be bonded, licensed, or insured? MORE
Health insurance costs continue to rise, leaving many small to medium-sized companies at a disadvantage in offering high level health insurance benefits to their employees. But many companies are turning to Supplemental Insurance to help fill the gaps. MORE
The industries most susceptible to disruption are those selling information-based services that can be delivered digitally – and a perfect example is the insurance industry. We estimate that up to $400 billion in insurance premiums could change hands within the industry over the next year. And outsiders are responding, already experimenting with digital approaches to insurance. Of course, it takes more than market research and distribution to be an insurer. MORE
“Say a hardworking American loses his job — we shouldn’t just make sure he can get unemployment insurance; we should make sure that program encourages him to retrain for a business that’s ready to hire him. But unemployment insurance ends once you land a new job. MORE
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Big insurers are taking a break from the new — figuring out how to pay for value, rather than volume, of care — and going for the tried and true: gobbling up smaller insurers. ” Some evidence suggests that larger insurers pay providers less. MORE
One company that’s making headway on that goal is CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG), one of the insurance companies affiliated with the 55 million-member American Automobile Association (AAA). It’s perfectly OK that most people – from call center employees to claims adjusters in the field – focus on continuous improvements to current business processes, the customer experience, and insurance products. MORE
It might seem, then, that private insurance can be of little help in addressing climate change. There’s concern that for-profit insurers won’t want to insure risky properties, and that individuals won’t have the wherewithal to buy insurance plans in the first place. It’s certainly true that private insurance is not enough, on its own, to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Nonetheless, private insurance has a significant role to play. MORE
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While Edward Lloyd is largely credited with commercializing the insurance industry, with the creation of his namesake firm, Lloyd’s, over 330 years ago, the original concept of spreading risk (or “mutualizing”) goes back even further. Both then and in 1686, when Lloyd’s was born in a London coffee house, the global insurance industry was a business of utmost good faith , as it remains today. The top 10 insurance brokers in the U.S. MORE
This is of course a worst case scenario but the purpose of insurance planning is to prevent the worst case scenario. To prevent harm to the business in the event of losing one of these employees insurance companies offer Key Man Insurance. These policies insure the company for the potential loss that would occur if the owner or employee died or was no longer able to work due to injury or sickness. The number of people choosing to work for themselves continues to rise. MORE
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She said I had confused "insure" with "ensure." Here is what Grammar Book says about assure vs. insure vs. ensure: Assure is to promise or say with confidence. Insure is to cover with an insurance policy.
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I’ve invited Erin Ardleigh, President of Dynama Insurance and one of the best professionals I know, to give you a few tips on successful communication in business: I say “insurance salesperson”…. Well, I have to admit, I’m an insurance salesperson.
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This is of course a worst case scenario but the purpose of insurance planning is to prevent the worst case scenario. To prevent harm to the business in the event of losing one of these employees insurance companies offer Key Man Insurance. These policies insure the company for the potential loss that would occur if the owner or employee died or was no longer able to work due to injury or sickness. The number of people choosing to work for themselves continues to rise.
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October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month , and a new survey from small business insurer Travelers reveals that one in four women entrepreneurs are not completely confident about their level of protection against cyber threats. Furthermore 42% are not very confident that they have adequate insurance coverage to protect against other insurable risks.
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There is little doubt that the widespread adoption of autonomous vehicles will have a huge impact on the automobile insurance industry. Since insuring privately owned vehicles is what the auto insurance industry has been all about, insurers have every reason to be concerned about their future growth and profitability. However, auto insurers have one factor weighing in their favor: The shift to fully autonomous vehicles will be gradual. Infrastructure insurance.
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“Say a hardworking American loses his job — we shouldn’t just make sure he can get unemployment insurance; we should make sure that program encourages him to retrain for a business that’s ready to hire him. But unemployment insurance ends once you land a new job.
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While Edward Lloyd is largely credited with commercializing the insurance industry, with the creation of his namesake firm, Lloyd’s, over 330 years ago, the original concept of spreading risk (or “mutualizing”) goes back even further. Both then and in 1686, when Lloyd’s was born in a London coffee house, the global insurance industry was a business of utmost good faith , as it remains today. The top 10 insurance brokers in the U.S.
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Big insurers are taking a break from the new — figuring out how to pay for value, rather than volume, of care — and going for the tried and true: gobbling up smaller insurers. ” Some evidence suggests that larger insurers pay providers less.
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One company that’s making headway on that goal is CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG), one of the insurance companies affiliated with the 55 million-member American Automobile Association (AAA). It’s perfectly OK that most people – from call center employees to claims adjusters in the field – focus on continuous improvements to current business processes, the customer experience, and insurance products.
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can now purchase private health insurance in 14 state-based marketplaces (SBMs), along with the federally facilitated marketplace (FFM). Let me start with a few basic facts about health insurance marketplaces: Subsidies for low- and moderate-income Americans.
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The industries most susceptible to disruption are those selling information-based services that can be delivered digitally – and a perfect example is the insurance industry. We estimate that up to $400 billion in insurance premiums could change hands within the industry over the next year. And outsiders are responding, already experimenting with digital approaches to insurance. Of course, it takes more than market research and distribution to be an insurer.
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Brian Klapper is the President and Founding Partner of The Klapper Institute. He is an internationally recognized expert in operational and cultural corporate transformation. Brian has worked with global companies in a variety of sectors including: financial services, consumer products, manufacturing, food service, utilities, retail, and healthcare. While Brian’s experience spans all elements of the […].
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The behavioral biases play out in a simple paradox: People overconsume health care but underconsume prevention, and insurers or taxpayers are left with the bill. The same plays out with many lines of insurance, where the immediate benefits of poor choices outweigh the often hidden cost of dealing with their consequences, such as reckless driving or failing to flood-proof infrastructure in highly exposed communities. The result is a structural transformation of insurance.
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a venture-backed insurance startup, to provide some reassurance against unexpected events for riders who will be testing its upcoming autonomous shuttle service. The insurance coverage will include several protections for passengers for the duration of each trip including lost property, trip interruption benefits, and medical expense reimbursement. Based in San Francisco, all insurance in the US is delivered byTr?v v Insurance Solutions, LLC, a licensed insurance producer.
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Hansen Progressive Insurance Southwest Airlines StrykerGreat by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck – Why Some Companies Thrive Despite Them All Jim Collins and Morten T. Hansen Harper Business/A HarperCollins Imprint (2011)Additional and even more valuable revelations about “the principles that distinguish great organizations from good ones” For as long as I can remember, Jim Collins has been a research-driven business [.].
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Hansen Progressive Insurance Southwest Airlines StrykerGreat by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck – Why Some Companies Thrive Despite Them All Jim Collins and Morten T. Hansen Harper Business/A HarperCollins Imprint (2011) Additional and even more valuable revelations about “the principles that distinguish great organizations from good ones” For as long as I can remember, Jim Collins has been a research-driven [.].
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Consumers fumed over the rollout of Healthcare.gov and the state health insurance exchanges last fall. For consumers accustomed to easy shopping on Amazon or eBay, choosing a health insurance plan online was an exercise in frustration. That frustration highlights how important it is for insurers – not only health insurers, but also property and casualty and, increasingly, life insurers – to master digital. So what does digital excellence in insurance look like?
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It might seem, then, that private insurance can be of little help in addressing climate change. There’s concern that for-profit insurers won’t want to insure risky properties, and that individuals won’t have the wherewithal to buy insurance plans in the first place. It’s certainly true that private insurance is not enough, on its own, to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Nonetheless, private insurance has a significant role to play.
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The question of whether the United States will have functioning markets where individuals can buy health care insurance lies at the heart of the current debate about repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Since about 20 million Americans depend on these markets for insurance — and thus access to health care — their functioning is also essential to the future of the U.S. There is no great mystery about how to shore up private insurance markets.
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