Workers' Compensation Coverage and Excess Insurance
September 07, 2017 8:45 AM ETClaims professionals need an understanding of different types of worker compensation policies, how the policies are procured by clients, roles of the agents and brokers and how premiums are determined. Understanding the insurance purchasing cycle and the parties involved will reinforce how proper claim cost management lowers future insurance cost.
Course Objective:
· Understand the types of policies & how they work
· Understand the role of the agent and the broker
· How premiums are determined
· Understand what goes into purchasing coverage
· How to control program costs
· What is Excess Insurance
· How policies differ
· Excess carrier communication
· Preparing for audit
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September 07, 2017 3:15 PM ETInstruct workers’ compensation claim adjusters on all aspects of pre-trial and trial phases of a claim, including how a thorough investigation, specific documentation, and collection and preservation of evidence aids in trial preparation and presentation.
Course Learning Objectives:
· Define litigation
· Understand how initial investigation and evidence collection phases relate to the trial phase
· Recognize when a case is ready for resolution via trial
· Describe what a trier of act will consider in rendering a decision
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