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In Summary – Housing Safety | How Risk Management and Insurance Can Derive Solutions standard

Recent, tragic residential building fires in NYC and Philadelphia are a wake up call for housing safety reform. Below is a summary. Additional details are outlined in the full article, published by Risk & Insurance. Read Full Article One may assume government owned and operated affordable housing would meet basic standards for safety. Yet, in two iconic American cities, two deadly fires devastated vulnerable citizens. However, two promising solutions were inspired by Washington, D.C., a city with their fair share of urban challenges. Key takeaways: Lack of Safety | In both the New York and Philadelphia fires, basic safety precautions, such as working smoke detectors, fire extinguishers and fire doors, were either not present or not operational. Like the ...

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Risk Cooperative helps organizations navigate the complex world of health insurance and employee benefits. Learn More Running a business presents many challenges but working with your insurance broker should not be one of them. The client/broker relationship works best for all parties when it’s viewed as a valued partnership, with clearly articulated expectations. Poor customer service, unresponsiveness, and general lack of support are a few of the many reasons businesses become dissatisfied with their brokers. Many frustrations can be avoided when the client and the broker have a common understanding of not just the service that is to be expected, but also the roles of the broker and the insured. This clarity and accountability upfront help to maximize the value ...

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