Chicago-based software-maker Rightfield Solutions has introduced a product designed to correctly manage patients’ expectations about medical procedures in an attempt to reduce the frequency of medical malpractice lawsuits. The product, known as Emmi—Expectation Management and Medical Information—was created as a …
Kevin Jordan is a retired State Highway Patrol trooper who believes that learning how to drive means learning what to do when the brakes lock up. “Many kids don’t get anything more than the basic stuff, and the way our …
Each year, the industry hosts a plethora of meetings and conventions—ranging from half-day seminars to week-long events. We at Insurance Journal compiled a list of the most prominent meetings and conventions in the Western region. Perhaps we’re missing you’re favorite …
The Irwin Siegel Agency, Inc. (ISA), a leading provider of insurance and risk management services within the Human Service field, announced today the start of a relationship with member companies of the American International Group, Inc. (AIG). “In today’s challenging …
A Tennessee attorney has been sentenced on Mississippi charges in the Martin Frankel scam. Attorney General Mike Moore announced the sentencing of John Jordan for his reported role in the Frankel insurance scam. In April 2001, Jordan pleaded guilty to …
Risk Management Solutions (RMS) nnounced the release of the RMS Israel Earthquake model. This model is the first to offer both high resolution and aggregate analysis capabilities for insurance and reinsurance risk management. The model combines comprehensive information on earthquake …
Despite the onset of the long anticipated war with Iraq, there have as yet been no outright cancellations of coverage relating to the Persian Gulf Region. Many insurance companies, however, have warned that they will impose surcharges for airlines and …
The Houston National Association of Insurance Women announced its Annual Golf Tournament will be held April 7, 2003, at Willow Fork Golf Club. Houston NAIW is a non-profit organization that serves its members by providing professional education, scholarships and local …
According to Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Carroll Fisher, a Ponca City agent has agreed to pay a $20,000 fine, forfeit his license and pay claims from customers who thought they had insurance but did not. The agent, Mark Alan Jordan, is …
Nestled amidst the snow-capped peaks surrounding Colorado’s Copper Mountain Resort, a select group of insurance professionals will gather Jan. 30 – Feb. 2 to develop the strategy and means to generate higher profits and greater income. Currently there is only …
