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Recording Now Available: Understanding How The Vaccine Will Impact Your Business

… matters, including: 132a and Serious & Willful Misconduct defense Disability Accommodations and the Interactive Process CalPERS and 1937 Act (CERL) retirements (IDR) proceedings Civil Subrogation litigation and lien recovery Exclusive Remedy defense and WC insurance coverage issues WCAB appeals, controversies, procedures and tactics Tom specializes in cases where workplace injuries create employer liabilities and implicate ADA/FEHA/FMLA and other employment issues. He works creatively in subrogation proceedings for maximum recovery of benefits paid. For years, Tom has been Certified Specialist in Workers’ Compensation law and served as a Commissioner at the State Bar of California. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Webinar Presentation Deck …

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The State of the Insurance Market for Hospitality

… majority of which they are denying or reserving their rights. They are fearful that the empty restaurants and nearly empty hotels may generate vandalism losses. They are fearful that the return of guests and employees will bring an entirely new wave of claims. Workers’ Compensation The last bastion of soft pricing was Workers’ Compensation insurance. That all changed in California when Governor Newsom issued an executive order in the first week of May that Workers’ Compensation benefits will be provided to workers who contract COVID-19 on the job. The presumption is that workers who work outside of their …

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COVID-19 and Workers’ Compensation

… clear, succinct and targeted information Use short, frequent messaging to help ensure reinforcement and retention of key, cost-mitigating behaviors As we learn more about COVID-19, safety training and awareness must evolve to ensure timely compliance, alignment and cultural engagement. Responding to claims Despite your best efforts to protect employees, injuries will occur. How you respond to a new claim will be critical to the successful outcome of that claim. If injured workers feel abandoned to the system or confused about their benefits, they’re more likely to incur extra medical treatments, lose more time from work and hire …

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About EPIC

Built through entrepreneurial growth, strategic acquisitions, and continued investment in specialized capabilities, EPIC has developed a distinctive combination of deep expertise and broad national reach. 3,400+ Employees | ~$1.3B Revenue | National Platform | Specialty Expertise | New York Headquarters EPIC is a national insurance brokerage and consulting firm bringing together specialty expertise, insight, and scale to help clients solve complex challenges and seize new opportunities. From middle-market companies to Fortune 100 organizations, and from accomplished individuals to families, every client benefits from an A-Team with deep understanding of their industry, risks, and opportunities. Through a connected national platform, EPIC …

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ACEC Business Insurance Trust Announces New Trustee Appointment

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Business Insurance Trust (BIT) and Greyling/EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants announced today that Paul Boyce, P.E., PG, has been appointed a Trustee for the ACEC Business Insurance Trust. Paul Boyce, President and CEO of P.W. Grosser Consulting, Inc., has been associated with Bohemia, NY-based P.W. Grosser Consulting, Inc. (PWGC), an environmental engineering and consulting firm with more than 60 employees, for the past 26 years. Mr. Boyce, who is a third-generation engineer, earned a BS in Civil Engineering from SUNY Buffalo and an MS in Environmental Engineering from …

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Insuring the Jetsons: How the Future Will Reshape Risk and Insurance

… companies scale these tools, they unlock huge efficiencies and safety benefits, but they also encounter risk factors that are entirely new and complex. New Tech Means New Risk – And the Old Playbook Won’t Work Emerging technologies don’t just add risk; they change its shape. Traditional insurance models, based on clear fault, linear supply chains, and physical perils, are being outpaced by systems that are: Autonomous: When AI drives the car, writes the code, or makes a care decision, liability shifts from operator to manufacturer to software vendor Interconnected: Smart cities and IoT-enabled buildings create a series …

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Understanding the GLP-1 Landscape and Drivers of Future Growth

… ensuring the right patients receive these next-generation treatments? Organizations vary in terms of the amount of access they are able to afford to these medications. Nonetheless, every organization should endeavor to ensure the right patients are receiving the right medications at the right time. The following are strategies that employers can implement to help achieve that goal, supported by the highly experienced team of experts at EPIC Pharmacy Solutions, powered by PSG. Proactive Strategies for Plan Sponsors Plan sponsors can implement utilization management (UM) strategies for GLP-1 medications, considering factors like supply limits, refill thresholds, and benefits considerations …

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