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Cyber Exposures Causing Business Disruptions

June 28, 2019

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As technology becomes increasingly important for successful business operations, the value of a strong cyber liability insurance policy continues to grow. According to Home Health Care News’ article, With Data Breaches on the Rise, Home Health Providers Especially Vulnerable, the numb

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Home Care Services: Fastest-growing segments in the U.S.

June 24, 2019

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Home healthcare services represent one of the fastest-growing segments in the U.S., as increasingly more individuals are looking to remain at home as they age and need assistance. In fact, today home healthcare is a $74.5 billion industry with 304,350 businesses serving individuals th

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Workers’ Compensation – Employer Penalties

June 20, 2019

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Workers’ compensation is a system of no-fault insurance that provides medical and monetary benefits to employees (or their survivors) for work-related injuries, diseases and deaths. The California Workers’ Compensation Act (WCA) imposes several obligations on employers and includes fi

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Feature Spotlight: Salary Benchmarking Tool

June 13, 2019

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On average, it costs employers 33% of a worker’s annual salary to hire a new employee, according to a study by Work Institute. In today’s tight labor market, it’s essential that you’re doing everything possible to help your business retain and attract top talent. A huge component of t

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Layoff Considerations and How to Prepare for Potential Claims

June 10, 2019

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Layoffs are an unfortunate reality for many businesses. Whether a layoff is planned or unplanned, a business can suffer major reputational harm or even be taken to court following a large-scale termination. In fact, it’s not unheard of for layoffs (and even just the threat of layoffs)

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Slips, Trips and Falls

June 04, 2019

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Slips, trips and falls, the most common type of office injury, sidelined 25,790 workers in 2008, according to BLS. Several hazards contribute to these injuries, although most can be significantly reduced, often by raising awareness among employees. 1Stay clutter-free Boxes, file

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2019 Home Health and Hospice Medicare Summit 9/17-9/18/2019

June 03, 2019

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The 2019 Home Health and Hospice Medicare Summit is one of the largest CMS Medicare Contractor hosted Home Health and Hospice educational events in the country. National Government Services will be providing two full days of in-person Medicare education regarding provider enrollm

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The Story Your Mod Reveals

May 29, 2019

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For many employers, workers’ compensation insurance is all about one number—the premium quoted. Understandably, employers want to pay the lowest amount possible on this mandatory coverage. While some brokers try to compete on a low bid, those who do miss the chance to educate employer

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