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April 26, 2019
Mark Hawksworth
Technology Specialist Practice Group Leader, Sedgwick, United Kingdom
Cyber security lessons — Risks and resilience

According to the latest World Economic Forum Global Risks Report 2018, cyber attacks are perceived as the global risk of highest concern to business leaders in advanced economies and are viewed by the wider risk community as the risk most likely to i…

April 26, 2019 by Mark Hawksworth, Technology Specialist Practice Group Leader, Sedgwick, United Kingdom
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April 26, 2019
Dr. Teresa Bartlett
Senior Medical Officer
Navigating the road to recovery

The array of managed care services that come together to help injured employees recover must be connected, collaborative and focused on the same goals to ensure the best possible care. When an employee is injured on the job, there are multiple steps …

April 26, 2019 by Dr. Teresa Bartlett, Senior Medical Officer
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April 26, 2019
Ericka DeBruce
VP Engagement, Inclusion and Corporate Social Responsibility
Community spotlight

At Sedgwick, taking care of people is at the heart of everything we do. Millions of people and organizations around the world count on us each year to take care of their needs. Clean water is a necessity for everyone and life without it can seem unim…

April 26, 2019 by Ericka DeBruce, VP Engagement, Inclusion and Corporate Social Responsibility
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April 26, 2019
Diego Ascani
Chief Executive Officer, Australia
Expert view

The “Expert view” column presents a wide range of topics offering valuable insights and information for customers.edge: Tell us about your career in the claims industry. Diego: I began my career working for a law firm that specialized in personal inj…

April 26, 2019 by Diego Ascani, Chief Executive Officer, Australia
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April 26, 2019
Leah Cooper
Managing Director, Global Consumer Technology, Sedgwick
Tech chat

edge: How can traditional insurance carriers and administrators develop an approach to adopting new insuretech innovations? Leah: As anyone who has attended an insuretech conference in the past few years can attest, there are hundreds of new tools on…

April 26, 2019 by Leah Cooper, Managing Director, Global Consumer Technology, Sedgwick
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April 26, 2019
Tom Simoncic
President, Property Americas, Sedgwick
Catastrophe risks — Are you prepared?

In 2018, natural and man-made catastrophes disrupted thousands of lives and caused extensive damage to homes and businesses worldwide. Global insured losses from these catastrophes are estimated to be USD $79 billion. Some of last year’s devastating …

April 26, 2019 by Tom Simoncic, President, Property Americas, Sedgwick
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April 26, 2019
Edging up

Short takes on emerging industry issues — state legislative changes, formulary updates and workers’ compensation changes.  California Consumer Privacy Act update BY BRENDA COREY SVP, Compliance & Regulatory, Sedgwick California Governor Jerry Bro…

April 26, 2019
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April 24, 2019
Kara Kahley
Consultant, Market & Competitive Intelligence, Sedgwick
Don’t wait! Take action this weekend on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day – Saturday, April 27, 2019 – is just days away. Participating is a great way to ensure public health and clean out your medicine cabinet. Or in my case – the car. I write this as a person who has been driving …

April 24, 2019 by Kara Kahley, Consultant, Market & Competitive Intelligence, Sedgwick
Article
April 24, 2019
Bryon Bass
SVP Disability and Absence Management
Think your employee is faking sickness? Here’s what you can do

Bryon Bass, Sedgwick SVP disability and absence practice and compliance, recently spoke on a webinar on certifying leaves

April 24, 2019 by Bryon Bass, SVP Disability and Absence Management
Article
April 23, 2019
Reader Survey Offers Insights into Telehealth

Dr. Teresa Bartlett, Sedgwick Senior Medical Officer, contributed to this article

April 23, 2019
Article
April 22, 2019
Michel Honore
Director, Fine Art - Sedgwick France
Meet the man responsible for restoring the art in Notre Dame Cathedral.

Michel Honore, head of fine arts at Sedgwick, is among those tasked with restoring the beloved ancient cathedral to its former glory.

April 22, 2019 by Michel Honore, Director, Fine Art - Sedgwick France
Client bulletin
April 19, 2019
Disability, leave and workers' compensation legislation for private employers – March, Q1 2019

Summaries of recent law changes

April 19, 2019
Blog
April 19, 2019
Michel Honoré
Director, Fine Art, Sedgwick France
Evacuation plan saved most of Notre-Dame's treasures: insurance adjuster

(Reuters) - Some 90% of the priceless relics and art works housed within the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral were saved from Monday’s devastating fire as contingency plans to evacuate the treasures worked, a leading insurance adjuster said on Wednesday…

April 19, 2019 by Michel Honoré, Director, Fine Art, Sedgwick France
Article
April 18, 2019
People in Comp: Kimberly George

SVP of corporate development, mergers and acquisitions and health care Kimberly George is profiled

April 18, 2019
Article
April 18, 2019
Kathy Tazic
Managing Director Client Services
The top risks for 2019

Sedgwick Managing Director Kathy Tazic is interviewed in this article

April 18, 2019 by Kathy Tazic, Managing Director Client Services