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Norwood on Workers’ Comp
John, principal of Norwood & Associates, has been an lobbyist for insurance and financial services sectors across several decades. Norwood offered a focused looking at the all-important workers’ compensation issue, and he gave his thoughts on health insurance exchanges. In fact, Norwood forecast that 2012 will rank as an important one when it comes to [...]
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Lobbyist Norwood Analyzes Consumer Watchdog Legislation
John Norwood is one of California’s best known legislative advocates for the insurance and financial services sectors. Norwood spoke to the Insurance Journal about legislation and regulation, including a proposal by a consumer advocacy group that would establish prior approval for healthcare insurance and would make major changes to auto insurance and homeowners insurance in [...]
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At-Home Insurance Careers for Disabled Veterans
For insurance agents Gary Trippe and Jim Pender, the idea for DVIC, or Disabled Veterans Insurance Careers, which aims to guide disabled veterans into careers in insurance, evolved in part from their own personal experiences with disabled family members. In this interview with Insurance Journal’s Andy Simpson, the two share their dream of an organization [...]
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Entrepreneurial Technologists
This year the Entrepreneurial Insurance Alliance (EIA), sponsored by MarketScout, named Vertafore and Risk Metrics, as winners of it 2011 Entrepreneurial Award in technology. Vertafore’s WorkSmart and Risk Metrics’ Insurance 360 technology products received recognition from the EIA as being some of the industry’s most innovative concepts in technology. Each year, the EIA receives hundreds [...]
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How Insurance Distribution Is Changing
Retail and wholesale brokers face the challenge —and opportunity— of redefining their relationships and value proposition in today’s changing insurance distribution world, according to Glenn Hargrove, president, MarketScout Wholesale, Dallas, Tex. In this interview from the recent Western Insurance Agents Association’s Insurance Industry Roundtable in California, Hargrove outlines the value proposition of agents and brokers [...]
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Interesting Times in Medical Liability
The medical liability market continues to perform well even as the nation struggles to implement health care reform. Robert Allen, senior vice presidents at Torus Insurance, says many health care institutions are implementing new strategies to be successful in today’s health care reform world. In this interview with Insurance Journal’s Andrea Ortega-Wells from the annual [...]
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Leading Brokers Discuss the LexisNexis Insurance Exchange
The LexisNexis Insurance Exchange is an insurance placement platform that enables the flow of data and documents between brokers and carriers. Listen as Wade Reece, Chairman and CEO, BB&T Insurance Services, Markham McKnight, President, BancorpSouth Insurance Services, Shad Steadman, Vice Chairman and COO, Rutherfoord and Bill Henry, CEO and Chairman, McQueary Henry Bowles [...]
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How to Leverage Technology for Fool-Proof Decision Making
With industry veterans retiring and taking a wealth of knowledge with them, claims departments find themselves searching for a new ways to attract a new workforce. In this interview with Claims Journal, Alyssa Hostelley, VP of product management for BlueWave Technology, discusses how adopting modern technologies will help retain new generations of employees and increase [...]
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Young Agents Recommend Career Path to Next Generation
Once again, Insurance Journal asked young independent agents about their opinions on the industry, their agency and their choice to become an agent. The vast majority of agents feel good about their choice to become an agent and most say they will stick with insurance for the long-haul. This podcast talks with three young agents — Bryan [...]
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