October 2019
Our e-newsletter for Enterprise Risk Management, Claim Settlement and Healthcare Solutions.
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Will Robotics and Cognitive Automation Transform Insurance? In all areas of insurance including product development, sales, underwriting and claims, robotics and cognitive automation is becoming an important concept to differentiate your company from others in the insurance industry. Read more >>
More Risk, Claim and Healthcare News …
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California Division of Workers’ Compensation announces Temporary Total Disability (TTD) Rates. The California Division of Workers’ Compensation has announced that the 2020 minimum and maximum Temporary Total Disability (TTD) rates will increase on Jan. 1, 2020. The minimum TTD rate will increase from $187.71 to $194.91 and the maximum TTD rate will increase from $1,251.38 to $1,299.43 per week, the DWC said. View article…
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Telemarketer Charged in $1.2 Billion Medicare Fraud Scheme. The owner of a telemarketing company implicated in the largest component of a $1.2 billion Medicare fraud involving the supply of medically unnecessary orthotic braces pleaded guilty to criminal charges, the U.S. Department of Justice said. View article...
- KHN Files Lawsuit To Force Feds To Disclose Medicare Advantage Audits. Kaiser Health News is suing the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to release dozens of audits that the agency says reveal hundreds of millions of dollars in overcharges by Medicare Advantage health plans. View article...
- 2019 Employer Health Benefits Survey Now Available. Annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage reached $20,576 this year, up 5% from last year, with workers on average paying $6,015 toward the cost of their coverage. The average deductible among covered workers in a plan with a general annual deductible is $1,655 for single coverage. Fifty-six percent of small firms and 99% of large firms offer health benefits to at least some of their workers, with an overall offer rate of 57%. View article...
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