5 things I learned at the 2019 AlaHA Annual Meeting That Florida is not always the Sunshine State. It rained almost the entire conference, but that didn’t stop us from learning and laughing with our customers and fellow sponsors. Even in the midst of difficult times for rural hospitals, there are some things to do … Read More
Author: Cindy Sawyer
What I Learned at Southern Sharing Symposium
“You’ll learn a lot and love the networking.” That’s what I heard from my fellow team as I prepared to attend the Southern Sharing Symposium for the first time and boy, were they right! As I walked in and watched everyone hugging people they hadn’t seen in a while (that’s what we do in the … Read More
What do you think about when you hear the word ‘quality’?
What do you think about when you hear the word ‘quality’? A restaurant with great food and price, a shiny new car with all the bells and whistles, new clothes that look and feel great for the price you paid, or…. your last healthcare experience!! Most of us don’t necessarily think ‘quality’ when we’re asked … Read More
Key Takeaways from Hospital Insurance Forum 2018
The fall C-suite Hospital Insurance Forum (HIF) Conference was held in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Even with the impending approach of Hurricane Florence, we still managed to get through the bulk of the informative and packed agenda. This conference never disappoints. Here are some of the highlights. Leading Through Change – “Organizational health will one day surpass … Read More
5 Key Takeaways from Insuretech Connect 2018 (ITC2018)
Seems appropriate that the conference focused on risk is held in Vegas, the gambling capital of the world. There wasn’t much time for us to partake as we spent two meeting heavy days learning about what’s next in the world of insurance and risk. Here are just a few observations: Cyber risks are talked … Read More
Key Takeaways from the Mississippi Quality Conference
Last week the MHA Society for Healthcare Quality and Healthcare Providers Insurance Company hosted the Mississippi Quality Conference to talk about the latest issues impacting practice safety, risk management, and reimbursement. Inspirien’s Risk Management team attended the session to get the latest on the Joint Commission, ACOs, and Value-Based Purchasing. Here’s their news they think … Read More
INSPIRIEN BRINGS ABOARD NEW CHIEF BUSINESS OFFICER
INSURANCE COMPANY FINDS NEW LEADER FROM WITHIN INSURANCE START-UP SCENE Montgomery, Alabama – Inspirien Insurance Company, a leading provider of professional and general liability coverage and workers’ comp insurance for the healthcare industry, has added Brandon Driscoll to its executive leadership team as Chief Business Officer (CBO). Previously CFO and Treasurer for a workers’ compensation … Read More
Fundamentals of Cyber Risk Management
Cyber risk is increasing. Criminals armed with a computer, a network connection, and malicious intent are increasingly targeting small and medium-sized businesses, from retail to healthcare and array of other professions. More than 85% of cyber attacks are thought to be brought against small businesses, but fewer than one such firm in five believes that … Read More
What Do You Think When You Hear the Word ‘Quality’?
What do you think when you hear the word ‘quality’? A restaurant with great food and price, a shiny new car with all the bells and whistles, new clothes that look and feel great for the price you paid, or…. your last healthcare experience!! Most of us don’t necessarily think ‘quality’ when asked about our … Read More
Do You Have the Right Partner to Build Patient Safety
As healthcare continues to move to a value-based system, risk management becomes more critical. Risk management processes must continue to evolve from the essential elements of clinical care to the broader spectrum of risk financing, regulatory and general business outlook to facilitate patient safety. Building a culture centered around patient safety incorporates all of these … Read More