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Markets/Coverages: QBE Creates UK Healthcare Practice With New Liability Product

QBE has created a Healthcare practice group and has launched a Healthcare Advantage Liability product. The Healthcare practice group will be supported by all regional offices in the UK and aims to provide a more focused approach to customers in …

Challenges Facing Healthcare Pros on COVID Vaccine Frontlines: Q&A with Aon Experts

Is the U.S. healthcare industry prepared to shoulder the massive responsibility of administering an estimated 300 million COVID-19 vaccinations? Healthcare professionals will face challenges, according to experts at insurance broker Aon. Most of those giving the shots will have experience …

Price Forbes Launches U.S. Healthcare Practice Headed by JLT Hires

London-based specialty broker Price Forbes has launched a U.S. healthcare practice headed by market veterans Paul Voller and David Fairbank, who are joining from JLT Group. Based out of London the practice will focus on the U.S. healthcare sector arranging …

OneBeacon Healthcare Names Craig as President; Promotes Wardell, Toomey

Brenda Craig has been appointed president of OneBeacon Healthcare Group. In this role, Craig is accountable for professional liability business targeting hospitals, physicians and physician groups, medical facilities, senior living organizations and managed care organizations. She will report to Executive …

IronHealth Launches Hospital, Health System Liability Policy

IronHealth, the specialty healthcare unit of Ironshore Inc., has introduced its “LeadingEdge” policy for hospitals and integrated health care systems. IronHealth has developed the policy in response to the ongoing consolidation and evolution of healthcare business models to extend a …

CFC Launches Cyber Policy for U.S. Healthcare Providers

Specialist lines underwriting agency, CFC, has extended its cyber product suite with the launch of a new policy developed specifically for U.S. healthcare providers. According to CFC’s Cyber Practice Leader, Vicky Paxton, “Healthcare companies have arguably become the largest target …

Colburn Named President of Senior Care Division at MedPro Group

Berkshire Hathaway’s healthcare liability insurance unit, MedPro Group, has appointed Charles “Chuck” Colburn as president of its newly-formed senior care division. He is based in Chicago. Before assuming his new leadership role at MedPro, Colburn led the aging services department …