What do you think of when you hear the word “insurance“? Do you think car accidents or home loss? Unfortunately, insurance yields a negative connotation, but the people who work in the industry have the best of intentions. They are caring, passionate, and thoughtful individuals who are there when you need a hand. Cue in: Benedict Burke. … Read more
One of the biggest conferences in our industry is just around the corner! RIMS, The Risk Management Society, is hosting their annual risk and insurance management conference and this time, we’re gracing the city of San Antonio, TX. We’ve been part of RIMS for many years and we’ve always loved seeing both new and old … Read more
Although there is only one day a year that we officially recognize International Women’s Day, it feels like every day is a good day to thank our moms, sisters, wives, daughters, and friends for being the incredibly inspirational people they are. In honor of today, we want to extend the biggest of thanks to a … Read more
If you haven’t already noticed, we are huge fans of companies that make the insurance world an easier place to navigate. One sector that we haven’t quite delved deeper into yet is insurance data. Cue in: Carpe Data. Based out of Santa Barbara, Carpe Data was founded by CEO Max Drucker in 2016 and is … Read more
With the rise in DIY projects over the years–and outlets for the resulting products, such as Etsy and Redbubble–it’s no wonder that so many people are turning to their hobbies when they want to start a new business. Making money by doing something you love has never been easier, but there are some important things … Read more
Insurtech is one of the best things to happen to the insurance industry and we are completely in love with the direction it’s headed. A perfect example of a company that’s leading the movement is Pogo, an online insurance agency that helps consumers and business owners discover, compare, and buy insurance plans. It’s geared towards … Read more
If you love watching Shark Tank or keeping up with the latest news in the funding world, you probably already know that insurance products, or insurtech, are rarely the ones making headlines. For the past decade, founders have been focused on disrupting industries like rideshare, food, and hospitality. But, insurance? How on earth do you disrupt … Read more
The workers’ compensation industry gets a bad rap for surviving off of people’s accidents and injuries, but there’s something that you have to know. First things first, someone has to do it. Second of all, many of the leaders in this industry only possess good intentions and are fighting for a bigger, more positive cause. … Read more
As we transition from 2017 and usher in the New Year, there have been several milestones in workers’ compensation that PRIUM has been monitoring as these issues continue to have an impact on the opioid epidemic, overall medication safety, and our ability to achieve a more balanced biopsychosocial approach in treating injured workers. These are … Read more
