General Session
RMF 2023 Introduction
Brian Mourer, Director of Plan Administration—Residual Markets, NCCI
An introduction to RMF 2023 previewing the program.
RMF 2023 Introduction (PDF)
The State of the Residual Market
Cliff Merritt, Senior Division Executive, Residual Markets, NCCI
An overview of the residual market operating results and other highlights regarding the state of the residual market.
State of the Residual Market (PDF)
The Potential Impact of Fraud
Chris Welch, Bureau Chief, Division of Investigative & Forensic Services, Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fraud on behalf of the Coalition Against Insurance Fraud
Cliff Merritt, Senior Division Executive, Residual Markets, NCCI
Chris Welch and Cliff Merritt discuss topics including the role of the Coalition’s Workers’ Compensation Fraud Task Force and key findings from the "Workers' Compensation Fraud in America" report, which addresses the annual cost of workers compensation fraud in America, some common scams, and strategies to reduce workers compensation fraud. You will also learn how various states have enacted mandatory antifraud plans and/or reporting to help curb the impact of fraud.
The Potential Impact of Fraud (PDF)
Actuarial Perspective of the Residual Market
Samantha McLeod, FCAS, MAAA, Executive Director and Actuary, NCCI
Economic Outlook
Patrick Coate, PhD, Economist II, NCCI
NCCI’s Economic Research Team discusses economic and labor market trends, with a focus on how these affect workers compensation and residual markets.
Economic Outlook (PDF)
NCCI Atlas Update—Residual Market
Melissa Palmer, Executive Director, WC Operations Projects, NCCI
Tara Mercer, Manager—Information Solutions, NCCI
NCCI’s Atlas Initiative Team provides insight into how the project is benefiting the residual market including a demonstration of the upcoming NCCI Atlas content delivery system.
NCCI Atlas Update—Residual Market (PDF)