Eric Schmitt, Global chief information security officer, writes about the adoption of generative AI in the business world transforming the way we work.
This week, I spoke at The Center for Excellence track as part of the 2015 Workers’ Compensation and Education Conference in Orlando, FL. The responses from attendees reconfirmed how much people are seeking to understand how big data and predictive …
I think by now most would agree that “big data” is more of a catch phrase that encapsulates all things data, including interconnectivity of data repositories, trend analysis, benchmarking, predictive analytics and claim level interventions. Big dat…
A few weeks ago at the Business Insurance Risk Management Summit in New York City, our President and CEO, Dave North, and I had the honor of accepting one of the 2014 Innovation Awards for our viaOne® express mobile app and push technology. As you…
Kimberly George talks about how Sedgwick has developed an opioid risk assessment that evaluates substance abuse history and tendencies with predictive analytics that score an injured worker’s risk.
Too often the conversation around predictive modeling begins and ends with the process of designing and building a model or series of models. The problem with this approach is that predictive modeling alone doesn't save money, reduce litigation, sh…
Denise Fleury talks about the challenges employers face in managing FMLA and the impact it can have on employee absence. She also talks about the importance of linking data associated with workers’ compensation and disability claims and how this dat…
Sedgwick, the leader in technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions, is excited to introduce its new viaOne® express mobile application and push technology option.
Big Data is a new catch phrase, not a new concept. It's about making sure you're utilizing all of the information you have available in order to make meaningful decisions about your business, your program…whatever you're driving toward, and …
Sedgwick Senior Vice President, Strategic Solutions, Chris Mandel is featured in the CTC Guide to Enterprise Risk Management – Beyond Theory: Practitioner Perspectives on ERM. Chris is quoted in the sidebar entitled, “Time to Shift Gears,” where he…
Steve Penman, Chief Operating Office, describes how technology is strongly influencing the way employers manage their workers’ compensation programs. He describes some of the latest technology advancements to be introduced and explains how technolog…
Sedgwick introduces push technology for our clients with workers’ compensation claims. With this addition, injured workers can choose to receive emails or text messages with information about key claim decisions.
The national ICD-10 initiative is a significant overhaul of the diagnostic and procedural medical coding system mandated by the federal government for use in the health care industry in insurance processing, reimbursement, and statistical data gather…
Malcolm Dodge, AVP Risk Services, describes how a Sedgwick pilot successfully used testing and data analytics to help us identify claims with chronic pain potential and apply targeted intervention to speed recovery and RTW (article begins page 13).