“….insurance is the fastest-growing expense for hotel operators in the country, according to an August report from PKF Hospitality Research, part of Los Angeles-based PKF Consulting…”
(From an InsuranceNewsNet.org article)Â Â Though workers’ compensation insurance rates in California have fallen in the past year and a half, healthcare premiums continue to climb, the future of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act is in question and property insurance is almost sure to increase after this year’s unprecedented hurricane season.
Last week, the California Medical Association released a report alleging workers’ comp insurers are interfering with and denying treatment to injured workers.
The group, which represents about 90,000 California doctors, suggested its members might have to cut back or discontinue treating injured workers because of reimbursement issues, raising the specter of a renewed battle over workers’ compensation.