Self - funded health insurance plans (aka self - insured plans) have been available to «big business» for decades, but
the risk of a large claim, a wide variance in month to month plan cost, and regulations, have prevented the small employer from stepping into the self - funded arena.
Not exact matches
While Bond King Bill Gross, founder
of world's
largest bond fund PIMCO, is going deep into California and New York munis,
claiming the returns are still the best in the market despite the headline
risk, even the discussion
of bankruptcy as a bargaining chip has caused some to fear bond market hysteria.
In one paragraph, auditors said the number
of damaging incidents was so
large that the company was open to
claims of a «systematic failure» to stop the
risks of fraud.
But unfortunately, these are examples
of a
larger pool
of actors who
claim that their unproven and unsafe products will address a serious disease, but instead put patients at significant
risk.
Fortunately, progress in stem - cell research can still continue through non-federal funds, and the prevailing zeitgeist does seem to favor an eventual nullification
of the decision: Yesterday, another overreaching legal case bit the dust when an appellate judge dismissed a lawsuit that
claimed CERN's
Large Hadron Collider
risked destroying the Earth.
did not understand the nature
of the documents, or the extent
of the
risk you were taking on, and did not receive legal advice before signing (for example, you may have thought you were giving a guarantee limited to a certain amount
of money but a much
larger amount is now being
claimed, or you believe that the credit provider or broker used unfair tactics, or tricked or misled you when arranging the finance).
Liability coverage protects you from the
risk of being sued for
large claims like the above example.
An umbrella policy reduces your financial
risk in the event
of a
large claim.
The actuaries use
large pools
of statistics to determine exactly what the
risks are, and then they determine how much money will be paid from the
risk pool for
claims.
There are additional
risks related to commodity investments due to
large institutional purchases or sales, changes in exchange rates, government regulation, world events, economic and political conditions in the countries where energy companies are located or do business, and
risks for environmental damage
claims, as well as natural and technological factors such as severe weather, unusual climate change, and development and depletions
of alternative resources.
This is because the insurer wants to determine whether it is taking on an appropriate amount
of risk, and that it will not have to pay out a
large amount
of claim soon after it accepts an applicant for coverage.
There are really big canister filters that
claim to clean 300 - gallon setups, but I don't recommend
risking a
large environment
of 100 gallons or more by using a single filter.
According to an article from Agence France Presse (AFP) who have seen a leaked draft
of that report, the panel gives the «thumbs down» and «pours scorn» on a clutch
of wacky plans to intentionally re-engineer
large scale ecosystems, referred to collectively as geo - engineering: «Geo - engineering options... remain largely speculative and with the
risk of unknown side - effects»
claims the IPCC draft according to AFP (1).
In very short form (recognizing that I will write somewhat loosely for purposes
of brevity in this setting), Weitzman's central
claim is that the probability distribution
of potential losses from global warming is «fat - tailed», or includes high enough odds
of very
large amounts
of warming (200C or more) to justify taking expensive action now to avoid these low probability / high severity
risks.
The difficulties with a
claim of this nature may make it less likely that Lloyds will be willing to provide compensation for damage to reputation so the question is whether Noel wants to take the
risk of litigation against one
of the UK's
largest financial institutions.
One current example is ongoing advice to a
large landowner on dealing with and minimising the
risk of environment - related nuisance
claims anticipated as a result
of a substantial development.
Over the last 15 years, praticePRO, LAWPRO's
risk and practice management program, has produced a
large collection
of tools and resources aimed at helping lawyers avoid malpractice
claims.
He previously spent nearly five years as an in - house senior solicitor in the legal &
risks services department at NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) in Cardiff where he acted for health boards throughout the region and advised on a
large caseload
of high profile and complex clinical negligence
claims across a variety
of disciplines.
Due to the credit, a
large number
of CPD programs now include a significant amount
of risk management and
claims prevention content.
After all, some areas
of practice are considered low
risk for
large claims.
A
large number
of claims will peg you as a higher
risk and raise your premiums for at least two to three years.
By having a deductible, you retain the
risk of very small
claims while ensuring that you'll be able to cover
larger ones.
Employers who choose to self - fund their employees» medical plans are at
risk for
large claims or an unusual accumulation
of smaller
claims.
Personally I would prefer to get one done especially if I am taking a
large life insurance cover (more than Rs. 1 crore, say) so that the responsibility
of the
risk cover does not lie with me and the
claim does not get rejected on that ground at least.
Insurers recognize that sick or disabled employees are more likely to enroll which poses a
larger future
risk of costly
claims.
Most Tennessee providers and agencies are going to be searching for the Knoxville drivers that do not pose a
large risk of filing insurance
claims.
An umbrella policy reduces your financial
risk in the event
of a
large claim.
Liability coverage protects you from the
risk of being sued for
large claims like the above example.
Known as liquidity
risk, this can threaten the company's ability to process, say, a
large number
of policy surrenders or death benefit
claims.
Auto insurance rates are based on the provider's assessment
of risk, and this
risk perception obviously changes in the face
of a
large claim.
However, floods can happen anywhere and a
large number
of flood
claims are filed by homeowners who live outside these high -
risk zones.
Almost 8 years
of experience in
risk management function, starting out as a life insurance
claims processor and rising through the ranks to a
risk management manager in a
large commercial airline.