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Tuesday, September 10, 2019

One Call Reduces IT, Back Office Staff

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One Call, a workers’ comp medical care management company, announced Monday that it is laying off about 2% of its workforce.

The layoffs are in

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Monday, September 9, 2019

Report: Applied Underwriters Sales Price Is $737 Million

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Berkshire Hathaway is selling its stake in Applied Underwriters and a group of related companies for $737.1 million, according to a report last week from

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Friday, September 6, 2019

Investors Increase Stake in Amerisafe

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Several hedge funds have increased their investments in Amerisafe Inc., as profits at the monoline workers’ comp carrier continue to grow.

Piedmont Investment Advisors Inc.

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Friday, September 6, 2019

Patient Lifting, Bodily Fluids Contribute to High Injury Rate for Ambulance Crews

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Ambulance workers suffer injuries that require a trip to the emergency room at a rate four times that of workers in other professions, according to

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Employers Starts Selling Polices in Hawaii, Completing National Expansion

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Employers Holdings Inc. announced that it is selling workers’ compensation policies in Hawaii, a move that completes its national expansion.

Douglas Dirks

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Nickcola Wallace Joins HomeCare Connect as Transition Manager

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HomeCare Connect, which manages home health services in workers’ compensation claims, has hired Michelle “Nickcola” Wallace as complex care transition manager.  

Nickcola Wallace

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Partnership Combines Nurse Triage, Risky-Claim Identification

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Company Nurse, a nurse triage service for workplace injuries, has partnered with Absentia Solutions to identify injured workers at risk of delayed recovery.

The process

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Work Comp Pricing Down, Capacity Up in Q2, CIAB Reports

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Workers’ compensation insurance rates fell 2.5% in the second quarter, according to the latest report from the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers.

The decrease

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Friday, August 30, 2019

Kathy Galia Joins Paradigm as Catastrophic Care COO

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Paradigm has appointed Kathy Galia as chief operating officer of its catastrophic care management division, effective Sept. 9.

Kathy Galia

Scott Goll,

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Managing General Agency Paragon Launches Work Comp Program

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Paragon Insurance Holdings, a managing general agency based in Avon, Connecticut, has launched a nationwide workers' compensation insurance program.

Available to eligible retail agency partners,

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