53 min
Monopolies & Monoliths: Texas Fire, Tree Thrower, RT Specialty, UHG Breach and Antitrust, Tesla insurance tanking RiskCellar
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Sip the rich flavors of Washington's Columbia Valley and unravel the complexities of healthcare and cybersecurity with us, as Christopher Logan, our wine-loving colleague, brings both his palate and expertise to the table. While our glasses brim with the notes of a peppery red blend, we'll transition from the lighthearted art of wine tasting to the sobering challenges facing Americans in the healthcare sector. From the rising costs that send individuals to food pantries to the chilling tales of insurance fraud, we traverse a gamut of issues that underscore the need for innovation and protection in an industry that holds our wellbeing in its hands.
Enter the shadowy world of ransomware attacks on healthcare systems, where RT's cutting-edge solutions shine a light on the path to resilience. My former private investigator self emerges, regaling with tales of trees thrown by the 'disabled', encapsulating the surreal world of insurance fraud. We then peek into Tesla's ambitious dive into the insurance industry, weighing their high-stake losses against the backdrop of the electric vehicle market's financial turbulence. Our musings on biometric gun safes take a turn from serious to amusing as we recount the frustrations and failings of technology that promises safety but doesn't always deliver.
Raising our glasses, we herald the advent of Risk Seller LLC, our latest endeavor aimed at transforming the face of risk and insurance. As we laugh, reflect, and debate throughout the episode, it's the spirit of innovation and the shared journey with our audience that truly invigorates us. Join us in this episode that's as rich and varied as the wine we sample, leaving you informed, entertained, and perhaps a little more guarded in our increasingly digital world.
Timestamps
1:29 Today's wine: Intrinsic 2021 red blend
6:23 introducing Christopher Lokken
9:27 Today's topics
10:57 Huge Texas wildfires
15:30 Woman loses injury claim after being pictured winning Christmas tree-throwing contest
21:08 RT Specialty adds cyber liability to Its proprietary digital platform
23:26 Chris' take on the National Healthcare ransomware and cyber liability
34:11 Optum's growth and discussion about antitrust
38:38 Tesla's insurance reports growth
45:47 Recall of the week: biometric gun safes
52:31 Officially announcing our new sponsor
Connect with RiskCellar:
Website: https://www.riskcellar.com/
Brandon Schuh:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552710523314
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-stephen-schuh/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/schuhpapa/
Nick Hartmann:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickjhartmann/
Sip the rich flavors of Washington's Columbia Valley and unravel the complexities of healthcare and cybersecurity with us, as Christopher Logan, our wine-loving colleague, brings both his palate and expertise to the table. While our glasses brim with the notes of a peppery red blend, we'll transition from the lighthearted art of wine tasting to the sobering challenges facing Americans in the healthcare sector. From the rising costs that send individuals to food pantries to the chilling tales of insurance fraud, we traverse a gamut of issues that underscore the need for innovation and protection in an industry that holds our wellbeing in its hands.
Enter the shadowy world of ransomware attacks on healthcare systems, where RT's cutting-edge solutions shine a light on the path to resilience. My former private investigator self emerges, regaling with tales of trees thrown by the 'disabled', encapsulating the surreal world of insurance fraud. We then peek into Tesla's ambitious dive into the insurance industry, weighing their high-stake losses against the backdrop of the electric vehicle market's financial turbulence. Our musings on biometric gun safes take a turn from serious to amusing as we recount the frustrations and failings of technology that promises safety but doesn't always deliver.
Raising our glasses, we herald the advent of Risk Seller LLC, our latest endeavor aimed at transforming the face of risk and insurance. As we laugh, reflect, and debate throughout the episode, it's the spirit of innovation and the shared journey with our audience that truly invigorates us. Join us in this episode that's as rich and varied as the wine we sample, leaving you informed, entertained, and perhaps a little more guarded in our increasingly digital world.
Timestamps
1:29 Today's wine: Intrinsic 2021 red blend
6:23 introducing Christopher Lokken
9:27 Today's topics
10:57 Huge Texas wildfires
15:30 Woman loses injury claim after being pictured winning Christmas tree-throwing contest
21:08 RT Specialty adds cyber liability to Its proprietary digital platform
23:26 Chris' take on the National Healthcare ransomware and cyber liability
34:11 Optum's growth and discussion about antitrust
38:38 Tesla's insurance reports growth
45:47 Recall of the week: biometric gun safes
52:31 Officially announcing our new sponsor
Connect with RiskCellar:
Website: https://www.riskcellar.com/
Brandon Schuh:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552710523314
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-stephen-schuh/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/schuhpapa/
Nick Hartmann:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickjhartmann/
53 min