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July 25, 2023
Sedgwick's North: Think About Claims From the Employer's Viewpoint

Dave North, executive chairman, Sedgwick, said one element of the firm's growth has been customizing programs that create better relationships between claimants and risk-takers

July 25, 2023
Press release
July 25, 2023
Janet Dunlap joins Sedgwick as general adjuster in Halifax

TORONTO, July 25, 2023 — Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced that Janet Dunlap has joined its Canadian operations as a general adjuster in Halifax. The strategic …

July 25, 2023
Blog
July 25, 2023
Charles McMartin
director, contents solutions
Maintaining the human touch in contents adjusting

Industry demand is on the rise for a comprehensive contents adjusting solution that pays as much attention to the detail of the scope as it does on a larger-scale building claim. Professional contents adjusters are the essential link between an accur…

July 25, 2023 by Charles McMartin, director, contents solutions
Blog
July 21, 2023
Brice Caswell
director product compliance & statutory administration
Better work-life balance begins with employers

Workplace culture has evolved beyond employees’ value lying solely in productivity; their whole selves and well-being matters, too. A sustainable work-life balance is critical to safeguarding well-being and improving the performance of workers. Now m…

July 21, 2023 by Brice Caswell, director product compliance & statutory administration
Podcast
July 21, 2023
Tech Zone With Paul Amadeus Lane: EP. #256-01-Innovative AI technology & Companies

Leah Cooper, Managing Director, Global Consumer Technology, featured in a podcast for Paul Amadeus Lane.

July 21, 2023
Commentary paper
July 20, 2023
Ireland household claims inflation report 2023-2024

The Irish and world economy is currently in a cycle of high inflation driven by complicated, multiple interdependent factors — all of which are explored and analysed in detail through the link below. Click here to read the commentary paper.

July 20, 2023
Blog
July 20, 2023
Dr. Paul Peak, VP, clinical pharmacy and Luke Parnell, director, client services
Physician dispensing claims: outcomes impossible to ignore

A little over a year ago, we published a blog on the topic of physician dispensing and how this practice has drastically increased pharmacy spend in workers’ compensation claims across a number of jurisdictions. The states most heavily impacted are f…

July 20, 2023 by Dr. Paul Peak, VP, clinical pharmacy and Luke Parnell, director, client services
Article
July 20, 2023
High building materials and labour costs still slowing home repairs

“Repairs are taking longer, and the materials costs have gone up almost 30% in most instances,” said Kumar Siva, senior vice president for third party administration services and desktop solutions at Sedgwick.

July 20, 2023
Blog
July 19, 2023
David Setzkorn
senior vice president workforce absence and disability practice leader
Is pickleball the latest threat to HR? Employers, the ball is in your court

Link to an entryThere is an underrated threat to employers today that no one is talking about: the game of pickleball. While I am joking about pickleball being a major peril, human resources professionals and organizations should pay attention to the…

July 19, 2023 by David Setzkorn, senior vice president workforce absence and disability practice leader
Press release
July 18, 2023
Sedgwick introduces new technology to quickly resolve residential property claims, improve customer experience

MEMPHIS, Tenn., July 18, 2023 — Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, announced the broad rollout of its new residential property claims technology model. Designed to fast tr…

July 18, 2023
Blog
July 18, 2023
Jay Sitapara, regional manager, loss adjusting; Andrew McCallum, sales and client development; and Revel Boulon, senior service marine manager
Navigating the Atlantic hurricane season

For those living in hurricane prone areas, it's critical to begin developing a catastrophe plan. While we can't predict what's coming our way, we know that the Atlantic hurricane season — running from June 1 to November 30 — will bring ne…

July 18, 2023 by Jay Sitapara, regional manager, loss adjusting; Andrew McCallum, sales and client development; and Revel Boulon, senior service marine manager
Article
July 18, 2023
Tracey Hudson: Sedgwick targeting ‘ambitious’ growth over next year

Tracy Hudson, chief financial officer, is focusing on “making sure strong financial controls and governance are in place” across the organisation.

July 18, 2023
Article
July 18, 2023
Cautious optimism at Airmic on risks and gains from cyber, ESG, climate and AI

Nicola Dryden, chief client officer, was featured in Insurance Insider.

July 18, 2023
Article
July 17, 2023
Ford tops recalls in first half of 2023, NHTSA data shows

As we look back at NHTSA recall data from the first half of 2023, Sedgwick’s Wayne Mitchell spoke with Audrey LaForest for Automotive News about how automakers can find potential defects more efficiently.

July 17, 2023
Newsletter
July 17, 2023
ruralMatters | Issue 5 | Summer 2023

With the news that June 2023 was the hottest June since records began, we’re using this edition to explore several common themes as they relate to hot weather and global warming.

July 17, 2023