Preventing Pressure Injuries in Senior Living Communities: Key Takeaways for Caregivers

Nina ConnerSenior Living

Posted by AP Senior Living, AssuredPartners We know the health and well-being of residents under the care of a senior living organization is a top priority. Still, the development of pressure injuries, also known as pressure ulcers or bedsores, is a common issue. These injuries can be painful and debilitating and, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications. As a result, pressure injuries are one of the most commonly cited and litigated care-related injuries impacting the senior living industry. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Preventing Pressure Injuries in Senior Living Communities: Key Takeaways for Caregivers

Electric Vehicles Face Hurdles in Agriculture Industry

Nina ConnerEnergy

Posted by Gina Ekstam, AssuredPartners Electric vehicles (EVs) continue to make headlines, and with recent federal rebates, commercial EV sales have dramatically increased. However, concern continues to center around the slow adoption of electric vehicles in agriculture. Steve Cubbage of Longitude 94 recently explored this issue with the looming bans of gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035 in seven states. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Electric Vehicles Face Hurdles in Agriculture Industry

Powering the Future: Recent Developments in the Energy Sector

Nina ConnerEnergy

Posted by Trevor Gilstrap, AssuredPartners In the energy industry, staying abreast of the latest developments is crucial for businesses to thrive. From technological innovations to policy shifts, the energy sector is undergoing transformative changes. In this article, we’ll look at some of the trends shaping the future of energy. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Powering the Future: Recent Developments in the Energy Sector

Controlled Insurance Programs: Is it the Right Choice for Your Construction Project?

Nina ConnerConstruction

Posted by AP Construction, AssuredPartners A Wrap Up or a controlled/consolidated insurance program (CIP), or wrap up, is a centrally procured and managed insurance and risk control program implemented for a construction project or a series of projects. CIPs can be purchased by the owner, an Owner Controlled Insurance Program (OCIP), or the general contractor, a Contractor Controlled Insurance Program (CCIP). Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Controlled Insurance Programs: Is it the Right Choice for Your Construction Project?

The Manufacturing Evolution from Industry 1.0 to industry 5.0

Nina ConnerManufacturing

Posted by Patti Gander, AssuredPartners How has manufacturing progressed from the first industrial revolution (Industry 1.0) to where it is today, commonly referred to as Industry 5.0? The industry has come a long way since the late 18th century, when the Industrial Revolution started, and it continues to evolve. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: The Manufacturing Evolution from Industry 1.0 to industry 5.0

AP Captives: Teamwork for Claims Success

Nina ConnerCaptives

Posted by AP Captives, AssuredPartners Claims are a significant cost to any operation, and captives are no exception. However, an important benefit of captive membership is the control organizations can maintain over their claims-handling process. Let’s explore this concept in more detail using a real-life example where captive membership made a difference. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: AP Captives: Teamwork for Claims Success

Revamp Your Cargo Insurance Game: 5 Clever Strategies to Drive Down Costs

Nina ConnerTransportation

Posted by AP Transportation, AssuredPartners As a seasoned trucker, you know the importance of cargo insurance in safeguarding your precious cargo on the road. But let’s face it – insurance premiums can often feel like a financial roadblock. The good news is that there are ingenious ways to navigate this challenge while ensuring your cargo remains protected. In this article, we’ll explore the top five strategies to lower your cargo insurance rates and enhance your overall coverage. Buckle up, and let’s get started! Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Revamp Your Cargo Insurance Game: 5 Clever Strategies to Drive Down Costs

Scary Insurance Stories: As Told by a Claims Manager

Nina ConnerPersonal Lines

Posted by Ap Personal Insurance, AssuredPartners It wasn’t a dark and stormy night. In fact, it was a regular Tuesday for these folks. If you’re like most, you spend a lot of time thinking, “It couldn’t possibly happen to me.” But the reality is catastrophic events happen all the time and it can certainly happen to you. What can be scarier than zombies, vampires and ghosts? Not being covered when disaster strikes. We interviewed our Claims Manager, Sarah Smith-Maser, who shared some of her scariest, real life client stories with us. Read on if you dare. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Scary Insurance Stories: As Told by a Claims Manager

Revolutionizing Manufacturing: How AI is Transforming the Industry

Nina ConnerManufacturing

Posted by Patti Gander, AssuredPartners Artificial Intelligence (AI) is in its infancy for use in the manufacturing sector. Manufacturers who have adopted it as a tool are finding ways to improve their operations, reduce costs, enhance product quality, and drive innovation. Here are some common applications of AI in manufacturing: Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Revolutionizing Manufacturing: How AI is Transforming the Industry

Enhancing Accident Investigation with the OODA Loop

Nina ConnerEnergy

Posted by Tara Crisp, AssuredPartners Accidents are an unfortunate reality in many industries, ranging from manufacturing and construction to aviation and healthcare. Conducting effective accident investigations is vital not only to understand the root causes but also to prevent similar incidents from happening in the future. The OODA Loop, a decision-making and problem-solving framework developed by military strategist John Boyd, can play a pivotal role in improving the accident investigation process. In this article, we will explore how the OODA Loop can be applied to enhance accident investigation procedures and promote a culture of safety. Read AssuredPartners’ full article here: Enhancing Accident Investigation with the OODA Loop