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Workers Compensation and Illegal Immigrants

One of the few email discussion lists I participate in is a Yahoo! Groups list called “RiskList.” Recently, the topic of discussion was illegal aliens and workers compensation. Some of…

Monitoring the Mod

In your agency, I bet it is common practice to review renewals 6-8 months in advance, right? Right! (he says sarcastically)  Well, if the workers compensation is experience rated, there…

More NCCI Experience Mod Q&A

Our “Ask an Expert” service got this question recently: “I have a customer that has not had a workers comp loss in over 8 years. How do you explain that…

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Understanding Medicare

With an aging population, do you understand what Medicare is all about if asked by a customer? What does it cover? What does it NOT cover? When can someone enroll?…

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When Prescription Coverage Is Not Good!

Many insureds receive an increase in benefits when a health insurance policy adds prescription coverage to the benefits that had already been granted. Other insureds may be surprised to find…

NCCI Experience Mod Q&A

​​​Numerous questions arrive at the VU about workers compensation modifications. Be sure to use the VU search function to find several articles on this subject, including calculations and correcting errors.…

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Three Quick Analyses of an NCCI Mod Worksheet

If you are meeting with a prospective client, ask for a copy of his most recent experience rating worksheet. Performing the following quick analyses can give you good insight into…

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