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We connected with Zintro experts to give us an overview of the lasting impact of Hurricane Sandy on small business and the insurance industry. Chris Jones, an insurance underwriter, says insurance rates will definitely increase, but possibly not as much as would be believed. “Even though the areas hit were not historically hurricane prone areas, [...]
2011 was the worst year on record for natural disasters – one that included billions in insurance payouts. Insurance companies are also raising rates for homeowners. We asked Zintro experts to comment on what is behind this trend and if insurance rates will continue to rise. Jessica Shah, a consultant in insurance domain, says [...]
We asked our Zintro experts to comment on the growing trends in healthcare administration and management. Many responded with a diverse range of thoughts, opinions, and ideas. Take a look. Dr. Luis Azpurua, a healthcare executive, says that there is a universal truth that delivering healthcare is costly, and the assigned healthcare budget always falls [...]
We asked our Zintro experts to comment on the growing trends in healthcare administration and management. Many responded with a diverse range of thoughts, opinions, and ideas. Take a look. George Diamantidis, an expert in health and life sciences management, says growing trends in healthcare continue to be high costs and growth in spending. “Health [...]
By Maureen Aylward With ever more powerful storms developing and increasing, we wanted to know what potential impact weather-related events have on economies in the US, Asia, Europe. We asked our Zintro experts to comment. Len Schneck, a finance consultant, says that just a degree or two more of sea water temperature increases the probability [...]
By Maureen Aylward With a series of catastrophic events this spring combined with recent political and security risks, the global risk management industry is assessing losses and global threats. We asked our Zintro experts about the issues that they are most concerned about right now and how they are addressing those issues. Kola Agboola, a [...]
The RAND Corporation released a study that identifies a trend where consumers are purchasing or opting for high-deductible healthcare insurance plans. While these plans may cut down on healthcare spending, policyholders are also less likely to seek out care when they need it. In recent years, high deductible health plans (HDHP) have become an increasingly [...]
With an 8.9-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that has killed hundreds or even thousands of people, destroyed inestimable amounts of property, and set off what could become a nuclear disaster, it is clear that the catastrophe in Japan has exacted a great toll on the Japanese people. In addition to the human toll, experts have [...]
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