A sound pre-admission screening process is critical to minimizing liability associated with improper resident placement and retention decisions.

Our interactive platform, PrepWise+™, serves as a single hub where policyholders, agents, underwriters and Risk Control professionals can come together to quickly access and share information.

This edition of Carefully Speaking® focuses on documentation of three vital elements of care: resident assessment/examination, care/service planning and team communication.

This edition of Carefully Speaking presents a range of documentation measures including a skin integrity program gap analysis tool to help organizations reduce their risk and strengthen defensibility.

While pro bono work can be a positive experience for lawyers and law firms it remains the practice of law and as a result inherent risk. Download for examples of cases that illustrate potential hazards and how to carefully protect from legal malpractice

This edition of Professional Counsel addresses where nontraditional legal malpractice exposures exist so attorneys may take steps to avoid the unexpected exposures.

Companies use various strategies to execute a supply chain control plan. Internally managing the plan allows for continuous monitoring, making adjustments and implementing improvements.

The following recall plan guidance can prepare your organization to act quickly in the event of a product recall.

Producing safe products should be embedded in a company’s culture and should involve everyone in the company.

As you explore new options for products and services, there are things to consider to help you identify potential exposures

CNA has compiled professional liability Claims data from recent years to analyze trends and provide tips for mitigating the risks associated with legal malpractice claims in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury/Property Damage.

Workers performing physical labor in industries such as foundries, laundries, construction, manufacturing and landscape operations are often exposed to hazardous heat conditions that can have severe health and safety outcomes.

Wildfire smoke is a mixture of gases and fine particles from burning trees and other plant material that can be dangerous if inhaled. Smoke can irritate your eyes and respiratory system and worsen chronic heart and lung diseases.

This edition of In Practice...with CNA examines the best practices for assisting a client who receives a Legal Hold Notice or preservation letter.

Clinical burnout is a work-related syndrome experienced by an increasing number of physicians nurses physician assistants and nurse practitioners.

Ergonomically designed furniture can reduce pain and injury increase productivity improve morale and decrease complaints.

Businesses known for quality aim for continuous improvement and have formal Quality Management Systems in place.

This edition of CareFully Speaking® examines the two major components of the IMPACT Act: clinical assessment data collection parameters and standardized quality and resource use reporting measures.

This guide will help identify some key activities employers should consider for a safer return to work.

This issue of InBrief explores record retention policies. Formal record retention policies and procedures demonstrate a systematic and organized approach to information storage. In addition they can help enhance compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

This article addresses issues that law firms should consider in order to limit their exposure to professional liability and other claims.

This edition of AlertBulletin^® focuses on five risk control strategies to help healthcare organizations and provider protect themselves against RPM-related liabilities.

Our Risk Control professional will work with you and the employee requesting the assessment to collect information, via a detailed questionnaire and photos, about the employee’s workstation and workday.

While employers must consider safety and health issues as they create policies and protocols to enable workers to return to the physical workplace, they must also be mindful to avoid the many employment law pitfalls that exist

This edition of CareFully Speaking® The care plan is a communication tool designed to coordinate the efforts of the aging services facility care team and help staff meet the medical, nursing, mental and social needs of residents.

This edition of CareFully Speaking focuses on those aspects of resident care/service most vulnerable to documentation deficiencies, ranging from placement determination and risk assessment to medication therapy and changes in condition.

A summary of common fall-related allegations and preventive measures. An effective fall- and fracture-reduction program can help curb the rise in claim severity.

This edition of AlertBulletin® examines the issue of manual lifting and handling techniques are a major source of risk for healthcare organizations.

Comprehensive screening of residents assists in proper placement and creates a safe pleasant environment. An individual's strengths limitations social preferences and physical and mental status are factors to consider. Download to learn the processes for optimizing placement and minimizing risk.

This edition of Carefully Speaking examines resident-on-resident sexual abuse an emerging risk that calls for a focused proactive response.

When a storm is forecasted to make landfall, consider the following actions to minimize impact to business operations before, during and after it has passed.

Considerations and resources to support your business resilience before during and after periods of civil unrest.

Use this checklist to ensure you are prepared for the hazards that come with winter weather.

Implementing and enforcing a file retention and destruction policy helps law firms safeguard client confidences and organize information to permit effective representation. Learn more about how to properly maintain client files to avoid disputes.

Resuming operations after a shutdown isn't as simple as pressing a button.

An attorney like anyone else looks toward retirement with mixed emotions. Retirement means bidding farewell to angry client phone calls and late night brief writing but it also means stepping away from your life's work.

This edition of AlertBulletin examines ridesharing related risks within the healthcare context and offers guidelines to help ensure that patients and aging services facility residents are transported in a safe reliable manner.

An overview of available tools, services and expertise to help mitigate risk.

In this edition of Professional Counsel : The first step in mitigating the potential for legal malpractice claims is to understand the risk exposures encountered in the daily practice of law. The top five risk control resources for CNA-insured attorneys are provided here for your convenience.

CNA's dedicated Healthcare Risk Control team understands the challenges faced in the healthcare industry. Learn more about the Healthcare solutions CNA provides.

Our innovative resources can help insureds save time and avoid costly claims by identifying and addressing hidden exposures.

This checklist is designed to assist pharmacists and other pharmacy professionals in evaluating and modifying their current customs and practices.

This resource presents an examination and discussion of current and emerging liability exposures confronting athletic training professionals.

This resource discusses the ERM model which represents a continuous process applied across the medical practice and influenced by staff conduct at every level.

CNA’s Risk Services, the newest expansion of our service offerings, allows U.S.-based policyholders to purchase standalone services under a separate contract.

This Alert Bulletin highlights critical issues facing independent living including increasing acuity levels and care needs as well as allegations of wrongful placement and retention.

This checklist may not include all conditions, as it is intended to be used only as a guide.

This sell sheet provides an overview of Commercial US Industrial Hygiene Services.

Informed consent (IC) is a two-way educational and communication process intended to prevent patients from being treated without their permission and understanding.

As financial pressure from the Great Recession becomes the new normal and even the least tech-savvy Americans tackle most errands from behind a computer screen consumers have cast a critical eye towards the traditional attorney-client relationship.