AMCOMP Announces October Seminar on Workers Compensation.NEW YORK -- Donald T. DeCarlo, Chairman and President of the American Society of Workers Comp Professionals, Inc. (AMCOMP), has announced a one-day seminar in NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City on Thursday, October 6, 2005. The event will be held at the New York State Insurance Funds Conference & Training Center. Entitled "Navigating the Raging Waters of Workers Compensation 2005," the seminar will focus on comprehensive workers compensation issues, trends and skills. Commenting on the seminar, Mr. DeCarlo said "The Society has prepared an extensive program which addressing issues of relevance to the workers compensation field, including sessions that focus on Alternative Risk Financing The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. , Proven Claim Cost Containment Strategies and Risk Management through Loss Prevention and Loss Control. In addition, two titans of New York's workers compensation bar will square-off in a mock trial displaying litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. techniques and their courtroom styles while arguing a relevant workers' dispute." Special guest speakers include the Honorable Howard Mills, NYS 1. Is not. See Nis. Superintendent of Insurance and Robert P. Hartwig, Ph.D. Senior Vice President & Chief Economist, Insurance Information Institute. In addition, The Honorable David Wehner, Chairman, NYS Workers Compensation Board will deliver concluding remarks. Other industry professionals and experts include: Warren Heck, Chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , GNY Mutual Insurance Company; Marc Datelle, President, Cypress Care; Thomas Gleason, President & CEO, Risk Recovery. Inc.; Bruce Hockman, Senior Vice President & Principal, Towers Perrin Reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract. ; Barry Llewellyn, Senior Divisional Executive, Regulatory Services, NCCI NCCI National Council on Compensation Insurance (Boca Raton, FL) NCCI National Correct Coding Initiative NCCI National Company for Cooperative Insurance NCCI Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry , Inc.; Stephen Lovell, President, Lovell Safety Management; Kenneth Ross, Executive Director & CEO, NYSIF NYSIF New York State Insurance Fund ; Robert Snashall, President, Snashall Associates; Richard Thomas, Senior Vice President & Chief Underwriting Officer, AIG, Inc.; among others. "We have put together a truly outstanding program, keeping with the principal objectives of AMCOMP which is to provide a current understanding of emerging trends and issues in the workplace," Mr. DeCarlo concludes. To view the program agenda, or to register on-line, visit AMCOMP's website at www.amcomppro.com, or call AMCOMP at 212-867-0228. AMCOMP is a not-for-profit Corporation dedicated to professional excellence in the field of workers compensation. AMCOMP was formed to certify workers compensation professionals and to raise the professional standards of practice in the field. AMCOMP furthers the education of all workers comp professionals by providing relevant courses in the workers compensation field of study and in related disciplines, through its WCP designation program. |
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