1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1677+ words) Lee Pyfrom will be the first to tell you he was skeptical. It was about eight years ago at a regional safety conference, and a chiropractor was presenting on how muscle rolling could reduce back strains. Pyfrom, Director of Safety…...

6+ day, 47+ min ago   (1625+ words) The opioid crisis didn’t arrive in workers’ compensation quietly. It crept in through prescription pads, routine treatment protocols, and a medical culture that had come to see pain relief as synonymous with narcotics — even for minor workplace injuries. Mandy Hagler…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1578+ words) With nearly 1.6 million employees in all 50 states, claims volume can easily become a significant operational and financial exposure. Over time, the technology supporting the operation had expanded in layers alongside the company’s rapid growth, creating opportunities to simplify and unify…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (402+ words) Independent insurance agents are steering business away from carriers not because of price or product, but because of workflow friction that slows down quoting and submissions, according to Ivans, which surveyed more than 700 agents for its 2026 Agency-Carrier Connection Report. Ivans…...