INDIANAPOLIS — The Self-Insurance Institute of America Inc. drew about 1,600 attendees to its 32nd annual National Educational Conference and Expo, held Oct. 1-3 in Indianapolis.
Topics discussed at the conference included the effects of health care reform for employers, the use of employee benefit captives for alternative risk transfer and how to establish self-insured group health plans.
SIIA's next national conference is scheduled to be held Oct. 21-23, 2013, in Chicago. For more information, visit www.siia.org.
INDIANAPOLIS — Employers are choosing higher self-insured retentions to help limit rising workers compensation costs as the market continues to firm, a panel of excess workers comp insurers said last week.