IN THE PUBLIC EYE
The "In The Public Eye" newsletter is dedicated to exploring risk management topics and challenges faced by today's Public Sector leaders.
The April issue of In The Public Eye has arrived! If you have any questions about the articles in this issue or have any other insurance-related questions, please contact us.
IN THE BROKER'S CORNER
Who Insures What? Navigating the Complex Relationship Between Charter Schools & School Districts
Alliant
The relationship between charter schools and their school districts can be difficult to navigate—especially when it comes to who insures what when disaster strikes. Whether it’s a wildfire in California, a hurricane on the East Coast or severe storm damage in the Midwest, schools often face unexpected coverage gaps that can significantly impact their ability to recover.
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WORKERS' COMPENSATION
How to Make Workers’ Compensation Work With a Growing Contingent Workforce
Alliant
In less than 20 years, the percentage of contingent and temporary workers has gone from less than 5% of the total workforce to a staggering 49%, according to Ardent Partners. As the demand for contingent workers increases, many companies work with staffing agencies that select, hire and train these workers.
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HIGHER EDUCATION
Challenges of Managing a Student Health Insurance Plan at Public Institutions
Alliant
Public institutions of higher learning have a responsibility to provide accessible and affordable healthcare options for their students. One common approach is the implementation of a student health insurance plan (SHIP). However, managing such a plan presents numerous challenges, ranging from financial constraints to regulatory compliance and student engagement.
CYBER
Establishing a Governance Framework for AI Risk Management
Alliant
As organizations increasingly adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, the need for a structured governance model becomes essential. AI presents significant opportunities for operational efficiency, innovation and competitive advantage.
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COMMERCIAL P&C
A California City Is Pioneering Urban-Scale Insurance for Climate Disasters
Insurance Journal
The headline was one of hundreds like it on GoFundMe campaigns that launched even as the embers of the fires in the Pacific Palisades and Altadena were still smoldering. They were a grim reminder that even in more affluent areas of the US, there are always people who are uninsured or, despite having insurance, still need help with immediate needs like clothing and shelter after a disaster.
ON A PERSONAL NOTE
How Data Impacts Your Personal Insurance Program
Alliant Private Client
In today’s interconnected world, your online presence is more than just a reflection of you. From the data you share on websites and the social media posts you make, every digital interaction leaves behind a trail that can influence how carriers assess your risk, set premiums, and even handle claims.
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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Waiting for pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reform from Washington? Here’s what to do now.
Alliant
A recent survey found that 60% of large-company benefit leaders said their PBM contracts were opaque, overly complicated and contained clauses that profit the PBM at the expense of employers and patients. Fortunately, Washington is working on PBM reform, one of the rare issues for which there is agreement between both parties in Congress and the Trump administration.
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EVENTS
Conferences, Speaking Engagements and Webinars
Alliant Public Entity attends and produces various events throughout the year. These events provide our team a chance to meet and network with members of the community, learn and present ideas.
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