The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is a comprehensive set of regulations governing federal procurement — prescribing how agencies acquire goods and services and how contractors compete for, win, and perform government contracts. This encyclopedia of federal procurement addresses everything from debriefing rights to small business subcontracting requirements to how agencies should evaluate proposals. It also

Healthcare providers face a patchwork of state laws and regulations requiring certain types and amounts of liability insurance. Although all healthcare professionals should procure policies covering alleged negligence in healthcare, whether they are required to do so varies by state. Surprisingly, many states do not require medical malpractice or other liability insurance. Of the states

September is National Preparedness Month in the United States. This designation urges organizations and individuals to prepare for disasters and emergencies. Given the increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters, insureds could use this month to conduct a three-step insurance assessment focused on coverage for natural disasters and emergencies. This assessment can provide a valuable

This is the second in a series of articles addressing critical issues in risk management and insurance for skilled nursing facilities.

How much insurance does my organization need? This conundrum impacts policyholders from small businesses needing single policies to Fortune 500 companies placing complex, multimillion-dollar insurance towers. For owners and operators of skilled nursing facilities