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BJC knows physicians
Before Pat Venditti and his team took control of physician selection at St. Louis-based BJC Healthcare, some employees were seeing as many as six...
Risk & Insurance, 11/01/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
Revamp champs: Pat Venditti and Nancy Gemeinhart survey BJC's vast healthcare plain and revamp the provider network's workers' comp and disability program
summary * St. Louis-based BJC Healthcare earned the 2009 Theodore Roosevelt Workers' Compensation and Disability Management Award in the...
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Taking control: Intl. Paper switches to an owner-controlled insurance program, with impressive results
Give credit to Bill Wainscott, International Paper's workers' compensation claim manager. He's spent hours integrating his company's owner...
Risk & Insurance, 09/15/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
Kissing excess TPAS good-bye: Megan Marshall has a plan: speak softly, carry a big stick and send redundant third-party administrators packing
Recently Megan Marshall, risk and insurance manager at The Hershey Co. in Hershey, Pa., ordered a lot of pizza. The pizza was for the kind of...
Risk & Insurance, 09/15/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
A one-man rescue squad: Norwood Promotional Products had almost given up on its employee benefit and safety programs … until Robert Keller stepped into the picture
When it comes to the resuscitation of a corporate employee benefit and safety program, Robert Keller of Indianapolis-based Norwood Promotional...
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Risk manager for the people: laughter and creativity guide Volkswagen's risk manager, who knows how to bring risk management to those around him
Given the title of a nicely selling book about giving the insurance industry a little comeuppance you might think it was written by Public Citizen,...
Risk & Insurance, 09/15/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
Fostering POETs in a poultry factory: solving a decades-old problem in the poultry industry that often disabled workers with a unique testing program
Ernie Machado, risk manager at Livingston, Calif.-based Foster Farms, is revolutionizing safety standards and practices in the high-risk...
Risk & Insurance, 09/15/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
Google's first risk manager: here, there and everywhere. Kelly Crowder, Google Inc.'s risk manager, brings discipline and breadth to a precedent-setting enterprise that is rewriting the rules of liability risk
summary summary * Google Risk Manager Kelly Crowder is rewriting the way the company approaches insurance. * Google has pushed the boundaries...
Risk & Insurance, 07/01/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
Nailing down partial interests: what happens to insurance coverage when developers fail to complete commercial and residential construction projects and insurance carriers don't want anything to do with the risk?
summary summary * Carriers are unsure about covering unfinished construction projects. * When new developers take over, they can ask for...
Risk & Insurance, 07/01/09 by Steve Yahn · More from publication -
Mayo's many healthy returns: through its various programs, the Mayo Clinic's return to work section realized an $840,000 cost savings to the clinic in 2007
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "Giving back" is a hallmark of the workers' compensation and disability management system at...
Risk & Insurance, 11/01/08 by Steve Yahn · More from publication
