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Through this time of rapid change and extreme uncertainty, both customers and the claims workforce need more support and care than ever before.

How can insurers deliver the optimal experience for both employees and customers through a time of unprecedented change?

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Eric Brandt (SVP and Chief Claims Officer, Allstate), Mike Fiato (Chief Claims Officer, Liberty Mutual), Sean Burgess (Chief Claims Officer, USAA) an

With a significant rise in the number of emergency cases, the need of the hour is to transport the patients to the nearest hospital as soon as possible. Ambulance services provide an ambulance that is medically equipped and transports patients to care centers, such as hospitals. In certain cases the patient is given out-of-hospital medical treatment. Emergency services hire ambulances to respond to medical emergencies. In general they are equipped with flashing warning lights and sirens for this

Unsuccessful software applications cost organizations significant efforts and resources.  The reasons for these failed ventures are often attributed to technology issues.  However, the real issue is flaws in business processes—the enterprise application deployment environment and the ecosystem which the application targets.

This calls for ensuring the organizational readiness before initiating technology deployment.  It is for this reason the Business Process Maturity Model (BPMM) originated.  BP

Millions are locked down at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, but many others still have to go to work in industries such as food preparation, shipping, and manufacturing, particularly medical equipment. FLIR, which manufactures thermal cameras for capturing and tracking military intelligence, claims they've seen an "exponential" rise in sales to industrial customers who want to scan workers for a fever — a primary symptom of COVID-19.

Whether it's a medical company that needs this test befor

As per the recent interim updates by the American Chemistry Council (ACC),  there is significant uncertainty in the projections of the U.S. chemical industry as it analyzes the potential impacts of Covid-19 which has caused indefinite halt in the country’s manufacturing activities and muted trading. ACC projects the world trade to plummet by 10.5% this year as the pandemic brings a “perfect storm” to the global economy with U.S. experiencing the hardest blow as it reports the spread of the virus

Technological advancements are a significant growth factor for the global physical vapor deposition (PVD) industry. The increasing need for highly sophisticated surface-related properties such as super-plasticity, magnetic, optical, electronic and catalytic properties, advanced mono-structured coatings also contributes to the growth of this market. The rising performance and environmental benefits provided by these coatings are combined with the fast-growing manufacturing sector in developing ma

Dear All,

Owlin wants to contribute in these turbulent times when it comes to leveraging Natural Language Processing (NLP) to inform the world on the key drivers of the COVID-19 crisis and therefore developed the Owlin Covid-19 Impact Monitor.

Most people are by now familiar with the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 Monitor, which looks into global daily cases and geographical spread of the virus. Many professionals, however, seek information on the material impact of events and consequences of this crisis.

Since the advent of wearable technology in healthcare, data collection and the leverage of predictive health analytics to improve patient service has been increasingly easy for healthcare companies. By using data generated by wearable devices, companies can monitor the exact problem areas and offer treatment as required. Wearable healthcare technology is helpful to both professionals and patients and a technical change of the healthcare industry is said to be initiating.

The year 2020 has already

My blog a few weeks back encouraging you to slide back down the maturity curve and grasp Adaptive Leadership with both hands, has lead me to consider the analysis tools we have available and which would be most useful when looking to be adaptive.

There are a bunch of tools I use regularly. They include Stakeholder Analysis, PESTLE Analysis, Porter’s Industry Five Forces, Unique Value Proposition, Value Chain Analysis and my very own Capability Analysis (templates for most of these are available w

The US oil market plummeted to 18-year lows and below $18 a barrel on Friday following a hike as the demand for oil witnessed a downfall with storage facilities touching their limits. The WTI crude fell to $28 a barrel with anticipations that the stocks may keep filling till May.

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Major oil producers decided to shut their wells as overwhelming storage facilities pose a major threat. As per the experts in the field, the US shale indu

Hospitals are considered places in society where patients can feel safe and looked after. This is why mitigating unnecessary risk is a high priority in healthcare organizations. Rules and regulations around risk in healthcare are constantly being updated and reviewed to ensure staff and patient safety.

As standard, there should be steps that healthcare risk managers should comply in ensuring that the surroundings around all areas are in sufficient condition. Here are some best practices that all

Fire detection and alarm systems have emerged as a new light for the fire safety community. Fire protection engineers, fire officials, and building owners have obtained a new appreciation for the cost-effective role fire alarm systems play in protecting buildings and their residents from fire. Recent advancements in fire alarms technologies include human sensitivity adjustment for smoke detectors,

Recent technological advancements in fire detectors include modification of the sensitivity of the i

In the business environment there is not much scope for errors or problems that hinder the company's development and productivity, so financial management software is indispensable. 

In addition to automating your business processes and increasing the security of information storage, there are many other benefits that financial risk management software can offer to your company.  

10 benefits of financial risk management software 

1) Reduce your operating costs 

The purchase of financial management

Business environment has transformed drastically from what it was a century ago.  It has become immensely challenging due to competition, disruptive technologies, laws, and globalization.  These challenges warrant better performance to address customer needs and to survive—and outpace—intense competition.  Consequently, organizations have become complex.

The work that individuals perform in an organization has also shifted from manual labor and clerical jobs to knowledge-based experiential tasks.

The cancer registry software simplifies data collection for national and state registries and also helps to monitor the effectiveness of different treatment strategies. Cancer is among the main causes of morbidity and mortality. Population Based Cancer Registries (PBCRs) plays a crucial role in the creation and evaluation of cancer prevention plans. As cancer grows more and more, the cancer registry is of great importance as the center of cancer prevention systems, and numerous software has been

Chemical manufacturing companies are continuously coming up with concerned initiatives to assist against Coronavirus which is submitting to extreme highs with hopes of abatement. With rising number of cases, the demand for essential chemical feedstock required in the healthcare industry is showing an incredible surge, compelling the indulged companies to scale up the supply. Stressing this issue, WHO has also asked chemical companies to ramp up the production of personal protective equipment mat

The broadcasting industry is evolving its television channel platform through the implementation of advanced technology transmission systems, alongside advancements in the technology. The broadcasting sector has experienced a lot of changes in transmission technologies over the last few years. Over-the-Air (OTA) transmissio is also one of the television industry's new technology platforms.

The introduction of 5 G technology and the increase in trend of online/on-demand content services are pr

I hope you're safe and healthy during these crisis times. 

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