Earlier this year, Gallagher Bassett’s (GB) Carrier Practice conducted our first MGA Insights survey to uncover the challenges and opportunities facing MGAs, MGUs, program administrators (PAs), and carriers. The results are in, and the key areas of focus include acquiring talent, leveraging AI, improving service quality, and addressing challenges in claims management and premium growth.
The Carrier Perspective: 2026 Claims Insights will be released early next year, providing data-rich insights and invaluable takeaways to help carriers focus for the year ahead. With early results of our 2026 Claims Insights survey showing clear signs of the top challenges on carriers’ minds, our team explores what has changed since the 2025 Claims Insights whitepaper and what carriers need to be prepared for in 2026.
Greg McKenna, National Practice Leader — Public Sector, speaks to Business Insurance about recent reports that declare a rise in student-on-teacher violence and the disconnect between the data and workers’ compensation claims.
Does AI have a role in bringing equity to workers’ compensation claims? For Nikki Jackson, Head of Learning Strategy and Emerging Talent, a human touch in tandem with AI’s vestaile capabilities is still required for the foreseeable future.
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