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Commentary paper
April 28, 2023
Liability litigation observations and trends 2023

In this commentary paper, Chris Frechette, VP, liability practice, and Max Koonce, chief claims officer, assess the state of liability litigation trends and share observations drawn for Sedgwick's industry data.

April 28, 2023
Blog
April 28, 2023
Lisa Orr, senior human factors consultant and Laura Oslund, senior risk services consultant
Mitigating the risks of injury on the job

People are the greatest asset to any organization. When it comes to protecting employees, organizations — whether they’re in a fast-moving industry, such as food service/hospitality, health care, construction or energy or in a slower-paced fiel…

April 28, 2023 by Lisa Orr, senior human factors consultant and Laura Oslund, senior risk services consultant
Article
April 27, 2023
How insurance is making Manchester a northern powerhouse

Steve Crystal, international head of claims fraud at Sedgwick, explores the challenges and opportunities facing general insurers and intermediaries based in the city

April 27, 2023
Podcast, Article
April 27, 2023
Insurance Post Podcast: What insurers need to do to give Amazon a run for its money

Sedgwick's Nicola Dryden, chief client officer UK, explains how technology can improve policyholders' experience of engaging with the industry

April 27, 2023
Article
April 27, 2023
Sedgwick’s Wassell on building back better: how a lack of loss history and data is limiting sustainable repairs

As clients demand for insurers to integrate sustainability and resilience into building repair solutions, underwriters remain wary of new practices and materials

April 27, 2023
Article
April 27, 2023
Sedgwick unveils artificial intelligence tool Sidekick

Introducing Sidekick, a Microsoft OpenAI GPT-4 integration designed to improve workflow for insurance claims professionals

April 27, 2023
Blog
April 27, 2023
Bob Peterson
president
Imagine the possibilities at RIMS 2023

As we come together for RIMS’ RISKWORLD conference April 30 – May 3, Sedgwick’s focus is on helping clients and the broader industry imagine what’s possible with the right knowledge, resources and solutions. There will be many opportunities to engage…

April 27, 2023 by Bob Peterson, president
Press release
April 26, 2023
Sedgwick launches Sidekick+, first-of-its-kind application using OpenAI GPT-4 tool

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 26, 2023 — Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has launched Sidekick, an industry-first integration using Microsoft’s OpenAI tools and services to giv…

April 26, 2023
Legislative update
April 26, 2023
Legislation updates: Disability, leave and workers' compensation

Sedgwick regularly monitors and reports on disability, leave and workers' compensation legislation impacting our customers. Click on the links below for summaries of recent updates. March 2023 leave law summary – U.S.Legislation in California, Co…

April 26, 2023
Press release
April 25, 2023
Sedgwick named to Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity 2023

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 25, 2023 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has been recognized as one of Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity 2023 and can be viewed on the Forbes websi…

April 25, 2023
Blog
April 25, 2023
Rob Fox, VP, forensic accounting operations, and Emma Levett, head, forensic accounting, Australia
Forensic accounting adds value, accuracy to claim resolutions

Sedgwick’s Imagine 23 thought leadership list highlights “what if” scenarios. That is precisely the space in which we, as forensic accountants for the insurance industry, operate. Our job is to determine what would have happened from a financial pers…

April 25, 2023 by Rob Fox, VP, forensic accounting operations, and Emma Levett, head, forensic accounting, Australia
Article
April 25, 2023
COVID claims slow to a trickle as pandemic emergency ends

Sedgwick's Chief Claims Officer, Max Koonce, weighs in on post-pandemic claims activity

April 25, 2023
Article
April 25, 2023
Insurers likely to avoid repeat of 2022 subsidence losses

Kevin Williams, head of subsidence at Sedgwick, discusses subsidence losses and the outlook for 2023

April 25, 2023
Blog
April 21, 2023
Peter Wassell, technical director and Ian Gibbs, national technical manager, repair solutions, UK
This Earth Day, imagine greater sustainability in claims

A recent report by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change painted a dire picture of the health of planet Earth and its fragile environment being pushed to the brink. As outlined in the scientific report, human behaviours since …

April 21, 2023 by Peter Wassell, technical director and Ian Gibbs, national technical manager, repair solutions, UK
Blog
April 20, 2023
Duane Pretorius
Environmental manager
Adopting high standards of environmental performance and management

There has never been a more critical time for us to understand the nuances of environmental sustainability, a circular economy and waste management. Whether you’re a private company, in the public sector, represent a local community or an individual …

April 20, 2023 by Duane Pretorius , Environmental manager