Insights

Solutions to the Problem of Funding Long-Term Care

May 25, 2023

An aging population, medical advances that extend life expectancy and soaring costs for long-term care are the principal drivers of a problem too many Americans don’t consider until... Read more »

How to Leverage Today’s D&O Buyers’ Market

May 10, 2023

If your Directors and Officers (D&O) Liability Insurance premium saw double-digit increases in the last two years, your next renewal may provide relief. It may even gift an unusual surprise... Read more »

Insurance Challenges Facing the Education Industry

May 4, 2023

Think about the complicated issues we face today. The lingering effects of the global pandemic, the continued impact of climate change, economic uncertainty and other issues combine to create a... Read more »

How Employers Can Deliver Mental Health Solutions

May 2, 2023

On May 1, the start of national Mental Health Awareness Month, the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) published research findings that should serve as a stark warning to employers: You may... Read more »

Favorable Pricing, Stable Capacity for Employment Practices Liability Insurance

April 26, 2023

While employers incur more exposure daily with the increasing complexity of employment laws and social sentiment, the 2023 market for Employment Practices Liability Insurance (EPLI) progresses... Read more »

Employer Tools for Supporting Employee Mental Health

April 24, 2023

“May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and if ever Americans needed to reflect on our collective psychological wellbeing, now is the time.” So began the blog post Alera Group published... Read more »

Webinar Preview: Reining in Runaway Pharmacy Spending

April 14, 2023

Ten years ago, a family-owned food-manufacturing company with 2,500 self-funded lives came to our consulting firm for help with managing pharmaceutical costs under its group health plan. The company... Read more »

Mixed Outlook for Insurance at Assisted Living Facilities

April 3, 2023

As assisted living and skilled nursing facilities emerge from a challenging pandemic, plenty of green shoots exist, but significant challenges remain. On the positive side of the ledger, the... Read more »

A New Game Plan for Securing Cyber Insurance

March 28, 2023

Are you having a hard time securing Cyber Insurance? It can be difficult to find adequate protection in today’s market of doubling premium increases, weakened coverage terms and strict... Read more »

Technology Key to Containing Commercial Auto Insurance Costs

February 7, 2023

Mention Commercial Auto Insurance to anyone who runs a business — especially one that involves trucking — and you’re sure to elicit a groan. As Alera Group forecasts in our 2023... Read more »