Insurance Advocate
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New Policies will Help Transgender People Obtain Appropriate Treatment for Gender Dysphori
NYS Office of Mental Health and Department of Financial Services Announce NY Insurance Carriers Complying with State Requirements to Provide Coverage for All Gender-Affirming Treatments The NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) and Department of Financial Services (DFS) has announced that insurance carriers in New York are complying with new State requirements to provide coverage […]
Igniting the Tech Change in a Post-Pandemic Workplace
How Companies Are Shifting Focus to Health and Safety as Turnover Accelerates By R.J. Frasca Current employees are leaving behind the uncertainty and burnout of the pandemic and setting their sights on new jobs now that COVID-19 cases in America are on a steady decline. Healthcare workers who put their lives in jeopardy caring for […]
Portable and Supplemental Heater Safety
By Sue C. Quimby, CPCU, AU, CIC, CPIW, DAE As temperatures fall, the demand for and use of supplemental heating sources rises. Portable heaters are commonly used when the main heating system is inadequate, or when just an area of the building needs to be heated. During the COVID-19 pandemic, supplemental heaters became essential equipment […]
Leadership Is Doing: Axioms That Prompt “Doing” As A Leadership Style and Edge
Leadership Is Doing is the title of Pamela Newman’s entertaining and useful new tome that presents a series of axioms that characterize – or should – the approaches leaders take personally. I enjoyed it, especially as it comes from a former “Top Gun” at AON, responsible for a major book of their business. Her CV […]
Independent Agencies Hit Hard by COVID-19
Agencies report decreased revenue and loss of commercial lines clients A national survey of Big “I” leadership agencies by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (the Big “I”) has revealed that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on the day-to-day operations of independent insurance agencies as the crisis lingers. Top […]