
Articles
Comprehensive Risk Management:A Conversation on Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Emergency preparedness and business continuity planning are integral to mitigating property risks and losses in an organization, ensuring the organization’s longevity and enhancing its ability to withstand adversities. The recent insights from Parker, Smith & Feek/IMA Financial Group Claims Executive Bret Ommodt and Director of Property, Risk Control Eric Riddleberger, along with King County Housing Authority Risk Manager Joel Tobin, presented a comprehensive perspective on emergency preparedness and business continuity planning during PS&F/IMA’s annual Risk and Safety Summit held virtually in December.
Reducing Workplace Violence in Healthcare: Understanding and Addressing Threats to Employee Safety
Friday, April 12, 2024
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has linked per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to a range of health issues. These widely used chemicals have been integrated into commercial and consumer products for their valuable properties for decades…
Markets in Focus :: Government Contracting Q1 2024
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
In 2023, government contracting witnessed dynamic shifts. Notable events included the implementation of critical initiatives such as the Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act, CHIPS & Science Act, and Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act. With a presence in Washington, D.C., our Government Contracting Practice keeps a pulse on all federal, state, and local matters. We […]
Markets in Focus :: General Insurance Q1 2024
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Amidst a dynamic economic landscape, several significant events are shaping the business environment in the U.S. Challenges such as higher borrowing costs and inflation rates have prompted analysis.
Markets in Focus :: Construction Q1 2024
Thursday, March 14, 2024
The IMA National Construction Group gathers to analyze construction economic data, weaving together insights that could influence risk and insurance strategies for construction firms.
Navigating Contracts: Builder’s Risk and Tenant Improvement Projects
Thursday, February 29, 2024
Contractual risk transfer is a critical piece of risk management strategy and a very familiar one for contractors. As a contractor, there are many ways to mitigate your risk and protect your business when entering into contracts…
Markets in Focus :: Hospitality Q1 2024
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Dynamic shifts are shaping the hospitality industry, from the surge in consumer preferences to innovative strategies driving resilience in the restaurant and hotel sectors. Learn more about how these trends are impacting insurance considerations in our latest Markets in Focus.
Risk in Focus :: Cyber Q1 2024
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Cyber risk is an evolving and often misunderstood class of risk. Rapid technological change, the ever-increasing reach and skills of hackers, and the unpredictability and often unexpected cost of cyber events compound the challenges and increase the stakes for cyber risk protection.
Making Your Healthcare Organization More Insurable: Medical Professional Liability Claim Trends and Risk Mitigation Strategies
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Parker, Smith & Feek’s recent webinar, “How to Make Your Healthcare Organization More Insurable,” featured valuable insights from account executives and healthcare risk management experts Noel Murata and Danielle Donovan. Murata and Donovan shed light on how today’s hard market conditions are impacting medical professional liability claim trends and how insurance carriers are responding.
Markets in Focus :: Construction
Friday, February 2, 2024
Our Construction Group gathers to analyze construction economic data, weaving together insights that could influence risk and insurance strategies for construction firms.
Risk in Focus :: Education Q1 2024
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Risk in Focus is an overview to show recent risks in the workplace, on the jobsite and throughout the world.
Markets in Focus :: Real Estate
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
The real estate industry has experienced turbulent swings in recent years. Market dynamics, including fluctuations in property values, poor economic conditions, and rising interest rates, have negatively impacted real estate clients.
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