The Importance of Cyber Insurance for Healthcare Systems   Recently, healthcare systems have been one of the top targets for threat actors – no surprise given the significant amount of confidential information they store. It’s important that these healthcare systems protect their providers and patient records by familiarizing themselves with State regulations, and how health...Read More

Oprah Winfrey to Chelsea Handler – Skinny Shot Popularity Clouds Healthcare Underwriting  The Semaglutide Craze   Weight loss is trending in the realm of healthcare. Over the past few years, there has been a significant increase in the amount of people that are using an injection containing Semaglutides to lose weight. These shots were originally...Read More

Automation Everywhere. But is it covered?   Do you remember a time when technology was an afterthought? When we didn’t have smart phones attached to our hips? When everything we interacted with wasn’t powered by technology and automation? Many of us were born in a time making us older than companies like Google, Amazon, or...Read More

ESG and Increased Exposure for Directors and Officers In the fast-evolving landscape of corporate governance and Directors and Officers Liability Environmental, Social and Governance Insurance (D&O) claims have seen a notable surge, with Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors playing a pivotal role. This article discusses what ESG is and how it can increase the...Read More

Trends in Senior Living Communities after the Pandemic During the COVID-19 crisis, senior living communities were greatly impacted by the pandemic. Senior communities were put into survivor mode – as they struggled with virus control, increased mortality, and forcing seniors into isolation from their family and friends. With the heaviest part of the pandemic behind...Read More

What are Antitrust Laws? Antitrust laws in the United States govern competition, monopolistic practices, unfair trade, or price fixing. Price fixing of wages, hours, salaries, benefits, and other compensation are subject to antitrust laws. The most famous antitrust laws in the United States are the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, the Sherman Antitrust Act of...Read More

CYBER LIABILITY: Invoice (Manipulation) Fraud Coverage   What is more important to a business than invoices? What would happen if a cyber attacker manipulated invoices to steal a business’ expected payments?   Many businesses amend their cyber insurance to include invoice manipulation coverage to protect against this type of attack.   Take for example when attackers infiltrate...Read More

  It could be argued that there has been a sea change in the way Cyber Insurance is viewed by the average business owner. Without a doubt, it’s the most quickly growing segment of Insurance. Companies of all sizes are finally beginning to recognize its importance.   Today, business exists in a world where electronic...Read More

Why Buy Cyber Liability? 10 Reasons Healthcare Entities Need to Buy Now   1  | PRIVACY LAWS Federal laws including the Health Insurance Portability and Account- ability Act (“HIPAA”) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (“HITECH”) Act require prompt notification if protected health information (PHI) that is not encrypted is lost,...Read More

Representations and warranties insurance, also known as ‘Reps and Warranties’, is the insurance that protects against breaches of contractual representations and warranties that a seller makes in transaction documents during a commercial merger or acquisition. These insurance policies are increasingly purchased for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions to help the buyer and the seller ensure...Read More