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Five Strategies for Reducing Workers’ Compensation Costs
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Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in the Construction Industry
The construction industry is continuously moving toward digitization, adopting advanced technology such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT) and Building Information Modeling software. These innovations help to automate tasks, reduce waste and improve efficiency, productivity and safety.
Cyber Case Study: Hack at Steel Mill Causes Physical Damage
 In late 2014, the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) released a report detailing a disruptive cyber attack at an unnamed steel mill facility. The attack—which was deployed through a combination of social engineering tactics and malware— compromised several of the steel mill’s industrial control components. From there, equipment breakdowns and production outages ensued, resulting in extensive property destruction.
Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in the Healthcare Industry
Healthcare 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.
Workers’ Compensation Rates Drop, Yet Premiums Remain Unchanged
In Workers' Compensation, the reality is that the E-Mod score determines the majority of the annual premium, rather than the non-disputable rates assigned by the NCCI for each class code. Which is to the benefit of savvy companies that understand how the EMOD score works and know how to control it.
Press
Ross Set to Become Chairman, Rosenhamer Elevated to President
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Managing Risks Associated with School Science Labs
Managing risks associated with school science labs is crucial to ensuring a safe learning environment for students and staff. Schools must take a proactive approach to managing risks associated with school science labs by implementing strong safety policies, proper materials management, and effective training programs. By addressing these key areas, schools can significantly reduce hazards while fostering a culture of safety in science education.
Managing Volunteers: Liability and Safety Considerations
Volunteer Management is an essential component of many school communities, contributing to educational programs and student activities through dedicated volunteer support. Effective volunteer management goes beyond recruitment—it also involves addressing liability and safety concerns to protect both volunteers and the school environment. In successful volunteer management, thorough background checks and proactive supervision are critical.
Improving School Parking Lot Safety
School parking lots are one of the busiest and most high-risk areas on campus. With students, staff, parents, and buses all navigating the same space, the potential for accidents increases. Ensuring a well-organized, clearly marked, and secure parking lot is essential to protecting everyone on campus. By implementing smart safety measures, schools can minimize risks and create a safer environment for all.
Preparing for Freezes: Protecting Your School During Cold Weather
Preventing Frozen Pipes in Schools is essential to maintaining a safe and operational learning environment during cold weather. Frozen and burst pipes can cause costly damage, disrupt daily activities, and compromise the safety of students and staff. By taking proactive steps, schools can effectively mitigate these risks and ensure their facilities are prepared for freezing temperatures.
Publications
Tip of the Hat: 2024 Year in Review
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Architecture of TGS: 2023 Year in Review
Modernizing Insurance: 2022 Year in Review
To our valued members of the INSURICA Community, We [...]
Integrity, Innovation, Purpose: 2021 Year in Review
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Three Pillars of Growth
Three Pillars of Growth INSURICA executives share lessons in [...]
Blog
Preventive Care Incentives: Investing in Long-Term Savings
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Retirement Plan Enhancements: How Employers Are Strengthening Financial Wellness
As retirement security becomes a growing concern, employers are taking proactive steps to enhance retirement benefits, ensuring employees have the tools and resources needed for long-term financial stability. From expanded 401(k) matching programs to lifetime income solutions, companies are prioritizing financial wellness to help workers retire with confidence.
Cybersecurity in Benefits & Retirement Accounts: Protecting Savings from Fraud
As cyber threats continue to evolve, retirement accounts and employee benefits data have become prime targets for cybercriminals. With trillions of dollars invested in 401(k) plans, pensions, and employer-sponsored benefits, companies are strengthening security measures to safeguard sensitive financial information from fraud and unauthorized access.
Hidden Risks of Summer School: Operational Safety Strategies Schools Can’t Ignore
Summer school risk management is essential to ensuring student and staff safety during the warm months. Many districts overlook the unique challenges tied to summer school risk management. Often, summer sessions operate in secondary campuses, under temporary staffing, and with reduced oversight—making them vulnerable. Proactive planning is essential to keep students and staff safe in environments that may not be designed for extended year-round use.
6 Tips for Adding a Teen to Your Auto Policy
If your teen is approaching driving age, it may be time to start thinking about adding them to your auto insurance policy. Although this will likely increase your insurance premiums, it is typically cheaper than having your teen purchase an auto policy in their own name. Here are six tips to consider when adding a teen to your auto insurance policy.
Podcasts
Client Buy In With Bakersfield’s Jeremy Hearron
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The Evans Agency Joins INSURICA
The Evans Agency Joins INSURICA INSURICA's newest partner agency [...]
Michael Moore, Partner Club Profile
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INSURICA Energy Practice Announces New Workers’ Compensation Program
 INSURICA Energy Practice Announces New Workers' Compensation Program INSURICA's [...]
Tim McFall Talks Compliance
Tim McFall Talks Compliance For employERs, staying in compliance [...]
Webinars
Section 125 Election Changes & HIPAA Special Enrollments: January 27th 2022
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Medicare and Employee Benefits: February 17th 2022
This webinar will cover employee eligibility issues including HSA eligibility, Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) Rules that prohibit employers form incenting employees to take Medicare, the COBRA Medicare penalty trap some former employee face, and more.
Regulatory and Legislative: March 24th 2022
During this webinar, we’ll cover these and other important regulatory news that impacts employee benefit plans.
Regulatory Review & Wrap-Up
This webinar will review important employee benefits compliance issues from 2021 and look forward to developments coming in 2022 that will impact your benefit plans.
Employer Reporting
Attend this webinar to make sure you are ready for this year’s employer reporting season. We’ll also cover some state-specific employer reporting requirements to pay attention to.