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At AM Specialty Insurance Co., Nishad Lad, head of data and software development, has been placed at the forefront of transforming the Dallas, Texas-based

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insurancejournal.com > news > southeast > 09/11/2026 > 884687.htm

Florida Posts New Workers' Comp Rules on Physician Dispensing, Immigration Forms

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (225+ words) Florida Posts New Workers’ Comp Rules on Physician Dispensing, Immigration Forms Insurance Journal The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation has posted finalized rule changes in keeping with a recent court decision on physician dispensing of medication, along with new rules…...

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insurancejournal.com > news > southeast > 09/09/2026 > 884489.htm

UnitedHealth Sells Interest in Florida WellMed Clinics to TPG

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (228+ words) UnitedHealth Group Inc. has sold an interest in some of its Optum Health operations in Florida to private equity company TPG Inc. as the health conglomerate is working to recover from a collapse in profits last year. Optum Health margins…...

Insurance Journal
insurancejournal.com > news > west > 09/03/2026 > 882892.htm

Insurance Again Dominates Number of Complaints to Oregon Consumer Advocates

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (113+ words) Insurance continued to be the biggest generator of complaints to the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, according to the division, which reported it recovered $3.88 million through the first six months of 2026. Insurance produced the majority of complaints filed with more…...

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insurancejournal.com > magazines > mag-features > 08/17/2026 > 881404.htm

WCIRB: California Comp Premium Leveled off, But CT Claims Frequency Rose

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (252+ words) California workers’ compensation premium growth leveled off as rates stabilize, but rising cumulative trauma claims continue to drive claim frequency higher, a new report shows. The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California released its 2026 State of the System report....

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insurancejournal.com > news > east > 07/17/2026 > 877978.htm

New York Approves 22% Workers' Compensation Cost Reduction

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (277+ words) New York has approved a 22% reduction in workers’ compensation insurance premium rates, which the state says represents an estimated savings of more than $1 billion for businesses or an average of $1,779 per employer in the state. The loss cost rate reduction…...

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insurancejournal.com > news > east > 07/15/2026 > 877702.htm

Massachusetts Finalizes New Safety, Consumer Rules for Assisted Living Facilities

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (357+ words) One year after the tragic fire at Gabriel House in Fall River claimed the lives of 10 residents and injured dozens more, Massachusetts has finalized a set of new safety regulations to better protect those living in assisted living residences across…...

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insurancejournal.com > magazines > mag-features > 06/08/2026 > 872569.htm

Report: California Independent Medical Review Overturned Most Treatment Requests

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (225+ words) Nearly nine-in-10 workers’ compensation treatment request denials in California were overturned by independent medical review, a new report shows. The California Department of Industrial Relations and its Division of Workers’ Compensation released the annual report on the department’s IMR program....

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insurancejournal.com > magazines > mag-features > 06/08/2026 > 872564.htm

New Law Requires Oklahoma Rate Filings to Undergo Review Process

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (202+ words) Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt last month signed a bill that gives the insurance department the authority to review insurance rate changes before they can go into effect. Under House Bill 3781, all rates in competitive markets shall be filed 30 days before…...

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insurancejournal.com > news > southeast > 05/29/2026 > 871717.htm

Florida Comp Costs Are on the Rise. End to Physician Dispensing May Help

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (368+ words) Florida, like most states, has seen more than a decade of annual decreases in workers’ compensation average rates. But costs may no longer be falling, thanks in part to higher wages and escalating medical payments, a new study from the…...

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insurancejournal.com > blogs > dyad > 05/28/2026 > 871515.htm

Renewals Don't Have to Be a Fire Drill

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (852+ words) This article is part of a sponsored series by dyad. After 30 years working in insurance agencies and agency technology, I have seen almost every version of the renewal process. I have seen agencies that start early, communicate clearly, and move…...