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May 12, 2015
Boeing Provides Employees A Safe Landing, with a First-Class Return to Work Program

Sedgwick Senior Vice President, Disability and Absence Management, Denise Fleury, produced and published an article in this month’s DMEC’s magazine @work that describes Boeing’s first-class return to work program. In the article, Denise describes th…

May 12, 2015
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May 12, 2015
Kimberly George
SVP Corporate Development, M&A, and Healthcare
The Evolving Healthcare Model: The Impact of ACA on Workers' Compensation and Beyond

Sedgwick Senior Vice President, Senior Healthcare Advisor, Kimberly George, discusses the implications of the Affordable Care Act on workers’ compensation programs at the 2015 SIIA Workers’ Compensation Executive Forum. During her presentation, she t…

May 12, 2015 by Kimberly George, SVP Corporate Development, M&A, and Healthcare
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May 11, 2015
Dr. Melissa Broadman: Monitoring Prescriptions Can Reduce Costs, Boost Productivity - and Improve Lives

Sedgwick Senior Vice President, Pharmacy and Utilization Review, Dr. Melissa Broadman, is featured in today’s A Leader Speaks series by WorkCompWire. In the article, Dr. Broadman talks about the negative consequences associated inappropriate and lon…

May 11, 2015
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May 10, 2015
Inaugural 5K Fun Run at RIMS conference raises $12,500 for Spencer Educational Foundation

May 10, 2015
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May 09, 2015
Jim Ryan
President, Casualty
Employers must adapt to emerging risk management challenges

Sedgwick Executive Vice President, Casualty Operations, Jim Ryan, joined Senior Director of Global Risk Management at Office Depot, Kathy Schroeder, in one of the most widely attended sessions at the 2015 Annual RIMS Conference & Exhibition. The sess…

May 09, 2015 by Jim Ryan, President, Casualty
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May 09, 2015
Mike Merlino
SVP Medicare Compliance
New Medicare Secondary Payer appeals process may prove costly

Sedgwick Senior Vice President, Medicare Compliance and Structured Settlements, Michael Merlino, discusses the new Medicare Secondary Payer appeals process for workers’ compensation and liability claims. The new process allows payers to challenge rei…

May 09, 2015 by Mike Merlino, SVP Medicare Compliance
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May 07, 2015
Robert Jackson, SVP, Information Security Officer
Has healthcare set the data security bar too low?

Data security, or cyber security, is and has been on everyone’s minds now for some time. The hits just keep coming even as organizations step up their efforts to keep data protected. In the area of healthcare, it is especially true that you would w…

May 07, 2015 by Robert Jackson, SVP, Information Security Officer
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May 03, 2015
Anna Bendgen Rising Risk Professional 2015

May 03, 2015
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April 29, 2015
David North
President and CEO
RIMS Review: Dave North of Sedgwick

Sedgwick President & CEO, Dave North, is featured in an interview by WorkCompWire in which he was asked about some of the major issues impacting workers’ compensation both now and in the future. He talks about 2015 being the year to challenge precep…

April 29, 2015 by David North, President and CEO
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April 29, 2015
Chris Mandel, RF
SVP Strategic Solutions
Achieving results through strategic risk management maturity

On Wednesday at the RIMS annual conference in New Orleans, I’ll be moderating and contributing to an important session with Gert Cruywagen, a leading risk leader from a South African hotel and casino enterprise and Betty Simkin, a leading finance and…

April 29, 2015 by Chris Mandel, RF, SVP Strategic Solutions
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April 29, 2015
Jim Ryan
President, Casualty
You can’t manage what you don’t understand

We are in a time unlike any other in our industry. The pace and the reach of emerging risks make our heads spin. Each day the news brings new reports on topics that we know will impact the businesses we are all looking to protect. This year at RIMS…

April 29, 2015 by Jim Ryan, President, Casualty
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April 28, 2015
Scott Rogers
President, Client Services
Social media and risk managers?

Social media and risk managers are still not words often heard together. As I prepared for my Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) 2015 session entitled, “Watch this: Social media's impact on claims strategies,” I became increasingly a…

April 28, 2015 by Scott Rogers, President, Client Services
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April 27, 2015
Kathy Tazic
Managing Director Client Services
Changing needs of the workforce

We've been actively preparing for a great RIMS 2015! I’m excited to be speaking to the conference with one of our client partners on the changing needs of the workforce. We have had a great time preparing for our session, Faces in the crowd: Meeting …

April 27, 2015 by Kathy Tazic, Managing Director Client Services
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April 26, 2015
Kimberly George
SVP Corporate Development, M&A, and Healthcare
Creating a culture of health

Communities and companies alike are on a mission to create a culture of health. Obesity, chronic disease and diabetes management have long been a wellness focus for employers. 25 years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act was passed and its inten…

April 26, 2015 by Kimberly George, SVP Corporate Development, M&A, and Healthcare
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April 26, 2015
RIMS Recognizes Up-And-Coming Risk Management Leaders with Inaugural Rising Star Award

Sedgwick Risk Management Specialist, Anna Bendgen, is featured in a RIMS posting that describes her being selected for RIMS inaugural Rising Star Award. Anna received a grant from the Spencer Educational Foundation and served as an intern while comp…

April 26, 2015