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Audit and Statistics
Joining with Canada WCB Internal Audit professionals
Sept. 17-19
Edmonton, Alberta
Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton Mall
Topics: corporate governance, ethics, internal audit tools and practices,
reinsurance.
Contact: In the U.S., Rene Silverthorne, (406) 444-7711, resilverthorne@montanastatefund.com.
In Canada, Alex Muchurtow, (780) 498-4844, alexander.muchurtow@wcb.ab.ca
Claims and Rehabilitation
Oct. 5-8
Charleston, South Carolina
Mills House Hotel
Tentative topics: pharmacy management, cost containment of pain management,
role of medical director, chronic pain, return-to-work, Medicare set-aside
trusts, manual and
automated reserving.
Contact Lisa Corless, (512) 404-7268, lcorless@texasmutual.com
Communications
Oct. 5-7
Charleston, South Carolina
Mills House Hotel
Tentative topics: stakeholder seminars, branding,
e-services, internal communications, customer services
in a high-demand, multi-lingual environment.
Contact Dave Grundy, (867) 669-4442, davegru@wcb.nt.ca
Finance and Investments
Sept. 14-16
San Diego, California
Hilton San Diego, Mission Bay
Topics: reinsurance, economy, alternative investments, accounting
issues.
Contact Nancy Kellar, (410) 494-2050, nkellar@iwif.com
Human Resources
Oct. 5- 8
Charleston, South Carolina
Mills House Hotel
Topics include: AASCIF salary and benefits survey, HR leadership development
classes.
Contact Candace Osunsade, (410) 494-2264, cosunsade@IWIF.com or
Diane Wiegand, (410) 494-2449, dwiegand@IWIF.com
Information Technology
Sept. 23-24
Las Vegas, Nevada
Treasure Island Hotel
Topics: Open source technologies (e.g., Linux),
email management, emerging technologies.
Contact Rob Norris, (303) 361-4641, rob.norris@pinnacol.com
Law
Oct. 8-10
New Orleans, Louisiana
Chateau Sonesta Hotel
Topics: PEOs, fraud, HIPPA, smallpox inoculations,
top 10 cases.
Contact Steve Bloom, (818) 291-7381, sebloom@scif.com
National Issues
Oct. 8-10
New Orleans, Louisiana
Chateau Sonesta Hotel
Topics: PEOs, privatization, federal affairs, reinsurance.
Contact Jeremiah Bentley, (512) 404-7647, jbentley@texasmutual.com
Policyholder Services
Oct. 8-10
New Orleans, Louisiana
Chateau Sonesta Hotel
Topics: PEOs, offering services in a hard market,
retaining customers when market softens, alternative
methods of auditing, performance measures.
Contact Dennis J. Incitti, (212) 587-3600, dincitti@nysif.com
Safety and Health
Oct. 8-10
New Orleans, Louisiana
Chateau Sonesta Hotel
Tentative topics: Determining LP effectiveness, best
practices, LP staff development, e-learning, safety
program development.
Contact: Scott Walters, (701) 328-3880, swalters@wcb.state.nd.us
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