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1/14/2019 - 5 min read

PAAS lessons in workers’ compensation and general liability for insurers

This past October, ISO’s Premium Audit Advisory Service (PAAS®) hosted its 2018 PAAS Forum, which featured presentations on key workers’ compensation and general liability issues for the premium audit audience.

1/9/2019 - 6 min read

A new road: How driverless cars will transform the auto market

The auto insurance landscape is evolving like we’ve never seen before—or have we? Here's what insurers need to know.

1/7/2019 - 1 min read

A policy to protect your business

A company neglects safety at its own peril. Those drivers need clear messaging from leadership emphasizing the importance of safety to the company—and what it entails.

1/4/2019 - 7 min read

Hot in here: Why it’s getting harder to fight house fires

It’s important for insurers to understand advances in fire science and how they assess a community’s adaptation to evolving challenges in fire protection.

1/4/2019 - 2 min read

The magnitude of the mileage problem in personal auto

Perception and reality often diverge when drivers estimate how many miles they drive in a year. Verisk’s 2018 Verified Mileage Study helps measure the difference: About two-thirds of drivers underreported their annual mileage to their insurers, and more than a quarter of the estimates studied were low by 6,000 miles or more.

1/4/2019 - 2 min read

CMS releases new NGHP Section 111 user guide

CMS has updated its Non-Group Health Plan Section 111 User Guide. The new guide is styled as Version 5.5 and is dated January 7, 2019.

1/2/2019 - 1 min read

Government shutdown – MSP update

As the partial government shutdown continues, questions are being raised as to the shutdown’s impact on CMS activities concerning Medicare Secondary Payer compliance.

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12/21/2018 - 2 min read

Proposed rules for addressing future medical obligations to be released

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) recently issued a notice entitled Miscellaneous Medicare Secondary Payer Clarifications and Updates (CMS-6047-P). This notice indicates that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans on issuing proposed rules regarding options to address future medicals in relation to liability, workers’ compensation and no-fault cases.

12/20/2018 - 3 min read

MSPRP update: CMS announces a new self-reporting option and updates to the multi-factor authentication process

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) hosted a webinar focusing on enhancements to its Medicare Secondary Payer Recovery Portal (MSPRP) on December 18, 2018.

12/17/2018 - 2 min read

All insurance is local

There’s no such thing as a U.S. small-commercial market. State-by-state regulation and business dynamics have led to the development of at least 50 distinct markets.

12/10/2018 - 4 min read

How understanding high-performing fire departments can help insurers

ISO’s Community Hazard Mitigation works closely with fire departments and communities through our Public Protection Classification (PPC®) program, which develops classification of community fire suppression capabilities on a scale of 1 (exemplary) to 10. Many Insurers use PPC ratings as a measure of the risk of fire losses in a community, an important item to consider when determining premiums for property insurance.

12/10/2018 - 1 min read

Verisk named People's Choice Innovation Vendor of the Year by Insurance Nexus

Insurance Nexus, a global provider of insights and events for the insurance industry, has named Verisk as its People’s Choice Innovation Vendor of the Year.

12/5/2018 - 1 min read

December 2018 preview: Historical catastrophe activity

As the Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end, we look to December and examine historical catastrophe trends for the month.

12/3/2018 - 3 min read

New ISO study: ADAS impact comes into focus

How will newer advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) affect vehicle risk as insurers seek to improve rating segmentation and better align premium with risk?

11/30/2018 - 1 min read

Onboarding case study: Preplanning and documentation

The implementation of new products or services can be challenging for customers.

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PAAS lessons in workers’ compensation and general liability for insurers

A new road: How driverless cars will transform the auto market

A policy to protect your business

Hot in here: Why it’s getting harder to fight house fires

The magnitude of the mileage problem in personal auto

CMS releases new NGHP Section 111 user guide

Government shutdown – MSP update

Proposed rules for addressing future medical obligations to be released

MSPRP update: CMS announces a new self-reporting option and updates to the multi-factor authentication process

All insurance is local

How understanding high-performing fire departments can help insurers

Verisk named People's Choice Innovation Vendor of the Year by Insurance Nexus

December 2018 preview: Historical catastrophe activity

New ISO study: ADAS impact comes into focus

Onboarding case study: Preplanning and documentation