Significant changes are coming to the farming industry. The FDA’s recent traceability rule changes increase the product recall risk for food producers.

 Today, Scott and Amanda are joined by Jon O’Malley an Associate Broker with CRC Group's Minneapolis office where he specializes in Product Recall exposures, as well as Chris Martin, also a Casualty Broker with our Minneapolis office specializing in Product Recall. They’re going to break down the FDA’s changes and their impact on farmers and food producers. 

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We're delving into the challenges and opportunities when it comes to insuring public works construction in the U.S. in light of the pressing need for nationwide infrastructure upgrades.

Amanda and Scott are joined by Jeff Dunn and Ryan Nadler, Casualty Brokers with CRC Group’s Norcross, Georgia office as well as Josh Levy, Casualty Broker with our Redondo Beach, California office.

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Pixels and Biometrics are a hot topic. They’ve been referred to by some as the next asbestos when it comes to their potential health impacts and claims potential.  

Today, Scott and Amanda are joined by Mike Edmonds, an Assistant Vice President with CRC Group’s Seattle office where he specializes in Cyber & Technology, E&O, Healthcare, and Management Liability as part of the Seattle ExecPro Team. We’ve also got Mark Smith, Senior Vice President and Professional Liability Broker also with CRC Group’s Seattle office. He is an active member of the ExecPro Practice Group and a member of the Cyber Specialty Team. They’re going to talk with us about the privacy risks related to the use of pixels and biometrics. 

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The cannabis industry continues to grow rapidly. It’s expected to be worth $134.4 billion by 2030. With that kind of growth, it’s clear the industry is shedding its taboo status in some areas, but many insurance carriers are still hesitant to consider cannabis coverage, and the majority of insurance business finds a home in the E&S marketplace. In this episode, Scott and Amanda are joined by members of CRC San Francisco – Associate Broker Michele DeLuca, Vice President & Broker, Drew Taylor, and Dixie Noel, Senior Vice President & Broker. They’re going to shed some light on the cannabis insurance landscape for us.

Featuring:
Michele DeLuca - Associate Broker, CRC San Francisco
Drew Taylor - Broker & Vice President, CRC San Francisco
Dixie Noel - Broker & Senior Vice President, CRC San Francisco

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Telemedicine is here to stay and it’s impacting the insurance needs of healthcare providers. 

In this episode, Amanda and Scott are joined by Josh Anderson and Conner Madey - Brokers with CRC Group’s Chicago Office where they specialize in Healthcare Liability, as well as Scott Scheiblin, a Broker with CRC Group’s Denver office. The topic: How telemedicine is changing the insurance landscape for healthcare providers.

Featuring:
Josh Anderson - Broker, CRC Chicago
Conner Madey - Broker, CRC Chicago
Scott Scheiblin - Broker, CRC Denver

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All it takes is one bad batch of inventory to cause a foodborne illness outbreak in a restaurant, which can be a costly risk for owners. The fallout can include lost inventory, a drop in sales, and long-term reputational damage. Unfortunately, many restaurants don’t carry foodborne illness insurance, which can cover the financial and reputational fallout of an outbreak. Today, Scott and Amanda are joined by Jon O’Malley an Associate Broker with CRC Group's Minneapolis office where he specializes in Product Recall exposures, as well as Chris Martin also a Casualty Broker with our Minneapolis office specializing in Product Recall. They’re going to dive into why Food Borne Illness coverage is a smart buy for restaurants.

Featuring:
Jon O’Malley -  Associate Broker, CRC Minneapolis
Chris Martin - Casualty Broker, CRC Minneapolis

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The trucking industry faced several challenges in 2022, but rate growth for primary auto insurance flattened for the first time in years. Today, Amanda and Scott are joined by Chris Slezak, Director of CRC Group’s Central Transportation Region, Julie Sirois, Director of CRC Group’s Northeast Transportation Region, and Alek Turko, Managing Underwriter and Office President with 5Star Specialty Programs. They’re going to fill us in on the state of the market for primary trucking insurance.

Featuring:
Chris Slezak - Director of CRC Group’s Central Transportation Region
Julie Sirois - Director of CRC Group’s Northeast Transportation Region
Alek Turko - Managing Underwriter and Office President with 5Star Specialty Programs

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Cybercriminals have turned the internet into a virtual battlefield, but insurers are increasingly worried about the growing risks that actual war and state-sponsored attacks pose to the market. Many insurers are adding new cyber war and terrorism exclusions to their cyber policies that further complicate an already complex marketplace. Amanda and Scott are joined by Lori Wheeler, a Broker with CRC Group’s Dallas office, and Tim Graham, a Broker with CRC’s Chicago office. They’re going to fill us in on what these exclusions can mean for clients.

Featuring:
Lori Wheeler - Inside Broker, CRC Dallas
Tim Graham - Broker, CRC Chicago

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These days utilizing only a Virtual Private Network may not be enough to qualify for a cyber insurance policy. Insurers want companies to have not only a VPN but also Multi-Factor Authentication in place for remote network access. Unfortunately, many clients don’t understand the need to use both together. Many assume a VPN is enough to protect against cyberattacks, but that could turn out to be a costly mistake.

Amanda and Scott are joined by Dan Myer, a Director with CRC Group’s ExecPro Practice Group and a Broker from the Tampa, FL office. He’s going to fill us in on the importance of using a VPN and MFA together.

Featuring:
Dan Myer - Director & Broker, CRC Tampa

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The pandemic exacerbated healthcare staffing shortages, pushing many organizations to rely on staffing agencies for help. However, this can increase the risk of claims. Because claim severity continues to be an issue, many markets have narrowed their appetite or chosen to exit the sector entirely, creating a harder insurance landscape for healthcare staffing. We're going to talk about all this and more with our guests Jason Lewis, President of CRC Denver and National Healthcare Practice Leader for CRC Group, Shavarra Davis, a Broker with CRC Group’s Norcross, GA office specializing in Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice, and Josh Anderson, an Associate Broker with CRC Group’s Chicago Office specializing in Healthcare Liability.

Featuring:

Jason Lewis - Office President, CRC Denver
Shavarra Davis - Broker, CRC Norcross
Josh Anderson - Associate Broker, CRC Chicago

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