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The insurance and claims sectors are grappling with rising claim severity and medical inflation, impacting the stability of the casualty market.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated oct 10

The latest in this situation

  1. Minor crashes are leading to delayed injuries, complicating insurance claims and affecting employment.

How it started

2 reports, 2 independent, last reported Oct 8. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Some supportReported by 2 outlets

The insurance and claims sectors are grappling with rising claim severity and medical inflation, impacting the stability of the casualty market.

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. Claims inflation and higher repair costs are impacting the profits of Australian personal and commercial lines businesses, including British Airways.Sub-event
  2. Escalating claim severity and rising medical costs are impacting the US property and casualty industry.Sub-event
  3. Comorbidities are driving up medical costs and claims complexity within the insurance and claims sectors.Sub-event
  4. The market trends are being driven by persistent losses and litigation, affecting companies like Price Forbes which operates within Ardonagh Specialty.Sub-event
  5. Industry trends show rising claim severity and medical inflation in the casualty and workers' compensation sectors.1 source

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped