ATLANTA (August 2, 2016) â Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, has expanded the National Healthcare Practice with the appointment of Cait Levy as Senior Vice President. Levy will act as Senior Account Executive responsible for account management, developing client relationships, and understanding how to best position clientsâ insurance programs in the marketplace as well as understanding their business to deliver the most cost effective and comprehensive insurance program solutions. She will operate out of the Philadelphia office.
read more...Beecher Carlson Expands Healthcare Practice; Appoints Cait Levy as Senior Vice President
Beecher Carlsonâs Jason Flaxbeard Interviewed by Captive Insurance Times
Although captives are adapting to the ongoing soft market, regulation continues to be a problem. Jason Flaxbeard of Beecher Carlson explains more…
read more...Beecher Carlson Celebrates Multiple Wins at US Captive Service Awards
ATLANTA (August 10, 2016) â Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, celebrates wins in the following categories at the 2016 US Captive Service Awards: Captive Management â Customer Care, Innovative Use of an ART Structure, and Risk Consulting Initiative. Jason Flaxbeard, Executive Managing Director of the Captive Practice, and Pete Kranz, Captive Leader â Sales, were on site Monday, August 8, 2016, in Hilton Burlington, Vermont to receive these awards.
read more...Beecher Carlson Sponsors Dive In
Meeting the Challenge of Hospital Acquired Infections
Nosocomial or healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) can be contracted by patients while receiving medical treatment in healthcare facilities. These infections are a major yet often preventable threat to patient safety. Joined by healthcare and public health partners, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Joint Commission are working to bring increased attention to HAIs and prevention methods. With the increased prevalence of superbugs (associated with the indiscriminate use and prescribing of antibiotics) and the emphasis on improving throughput in healthcare facilities (which can give rise to failures in terminal cleaning of procedural and patient rooms and equipment) HAIs remain a difficult problem to manage. Organizations like the Joint Commission and regulatory agencies such as the CDC and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have recently advised the healthcare industry of new standards to better manage this problem that will soon take effect.
read more...Hurricane Preparation Guide
Workersâ Compensation in New York
Beecher Carlson Announces Partnership with SecurityScorecard to Bolster Cyber Risk Evaluation and Monitoring
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, announced its partnership with SecurityScorecard to improve cyber risk evaluation and monitoring for clients with CyberSelectâ¢, Beecher Carlsonâs proprietary manuscript cyber coverage.
read more...Jason Flaxbeard Featured in Captive Insurance Times
Jason Flaxbeard in his article featured in Captive Insurance Times offers insight into the future of captives in light of the recent developments and growth in the Bermuda reinsurance market.
read more...Fitness Center Safety
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS): A Growing Risk
The Sharing Economy â Online Rentals
âBuilt on Solid Foundationsâ
Featured in Captive Review’s Global Report, Beecher Carlson’s Jason Flaxbeard and Olga Collins discuss the ins and outs of captive structures.
read more...Claims Expert Joins Beecher Carlsonâs Global Energy Practice
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, announced that Jeff Phillips has joined the Global Energy Practice to assist renewable energy clients with their complex claims needs. Phillips, a licensed professional engineer, has extensive experience in underwriting, loss prevention, and property claims. He provides property damage claims services to the energy, manufacturing, hospitality, real estate, and technology sectors. His experience encompasses catastrophic claims arising from earthquakes, hurricanes, and the terrorist events of September 11, 2001.
read more...Beecher Carlson Announces Creation of Wage and Hour Practice
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, announces the creation of its Wage and Hour Practice. The number of wage and hour claims filed is ever increasing and organizations across all industry groups are being impacted. The resulting expenses for defense, settlements and/or judgments can cost employers millions.
read more...Erin Lynch
Erin is President of Beecher Carlson’s Energy Practice. She is responsible for leading the practice’s production team and directing the overall sales strategy for the department.
read more...Beecher Carlson Expands Suite of Cyber Tools; Announces Partnership with JadeRoq to Provide Crisis Communications
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, announces its partnership with JadeRoq, LLC to provide crisis communications counsel, guidance, and execution to clients as part of CyberSelectâ¢, Beecher Carlsonâs proprietary manuscript cyber coverage.
read more...Beecher Carlson Promotes Erin Lynch to President, Global Energy Practice
Beecher Carlson Insurance Services, LLC (âBeecher Carlsonâ), a specialized large account insurance broker, has promoted Erin Lynch to President of its Global Energy Practice. Â Lynch will lead the production and service teams that specialize in risk financing solutions for power generation clients.
read more...Beecher Carlsonâs Jason Flaxbeard Featured in Healthcare Risk Management Review
The Evolution of a Physician-Owned Captive
The Cooperative of American Physicians Insurance Company, domiciled in Hawaii in 2002, has proved its worth as a a long-term, stable alternative to the commercial marketplace. Sarah Pacini, CEO of the Cooperative of American Physicians, and Jason Flaxbeard, executive managing director of Beecher Carlson, outline its evolution.
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