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PRI Names North Shore-LIJ Health System Winner of Risk Management and Patient Safety “Best Practices”
PRI Names North Shore-LIJ Health System Winner of Risk Management and Patient Safety “Best Practices” Parker Jewish Institute for Healthcare & Rehabilitation, New Hyde Park, New York, Earns Honorable Mention Roslyn, N.Y. — Physicians’ Reciprocal Insurers (PRI) presented North Shore-LIJ Health System, Lake Success, L.I. its Risk Management and Patient Safety Best Practices Award for […]
National General Holdings Corp. Acquires Renewal Rights and Assets of Tower Group’s Personal Lines Business
National General Holdings Corp. Acquires Renewal Rights and Assets of Tower Group’s Personal Lines Business Karfunkel Cites Advantages to Agents, Brokers National General Holdings Corp. (NGHC) has moved to acquire the renewal rights and assets of the personal lines insurance operations of Tower Group International, Ltd in connection with an agreement simultaneously entered into by […]
IN MEMORIAM: Eugene Wollan
Eugene Wollan By Steve Acunto The sad news of Gene Wollans passing reached this office on the wintry morning of February 3rd. The Times obituary reported in simple terms that he died at home after a long illness, with his family at his side. We hope it was peaceful for him, a great friend of […]
Insurance Industry Leaders See a Yes, a No and an Appetite for Regulation Ahead
Insurance Industry Leaders See a Yes, a No and an Appetite for Regulation Ahead Outlook for personal and commercial lines not optimistic. Leaders of the property/casualty insurance industry believe Congress will delay implementation of the Biggert-Waters (BW) 2012 NFIP reforms, according to a survey conducted by the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.) at its 18th annual […]