Hanover Insurance Group Expands Healthcare Offerings [Professional Services Close – Up]

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. announced it has expanded its healthcare industry solutions to help agents capitalize on the burgeoning market.

"Innovative technologies, a larger patient population and growth within the in-home medical services are driving dramatic growth in the medical industry," said Matthew Mitchell, president, Hanover Healthcare, in a release. "Our solution addresses the distinctive needs of these businesses and aligns with the local expertise of our agent partners, demonstrating our commitment to industry specialization and capitalizing on emerging opportunities."

The Hanover targets:

-Allied health centers such as: medical imaging; sleep study; pharmacies; optical goods; physical and occupational therapy; diagnostic laboratories and hospice homes

-Home healthcare and equipment including: companion care; skilled care; and visiting nurse associations

-Durable and Home medical equipment retailers;distributors and service contractors and orthotics and prosthetics firms

-Eldercare organizations such as: skilled nursing and sub-acute facilities; assisted living facilities; continued care facilities; Alzheimer and memory loss facilities; and, ancillary support services such as home healthcare and hospice

This offering includes property, general liability, professional liability, commercial auto and excess, as well as a suite of industry specialized coverages.

Most recently, James Ramsdell was appointed assistant vice president, eldercare.

The company also recently appointed Amy Snetsky as clinical risk manager.

"With a shared focus on solving unique coverage problems, identifying potential risks and expert claims management, the Hanover Healthcare team helps to ensure the highest level of responsiveness and expertise for both our agent partners and their customers," said Mitchell.

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is a property and casualty insurer,

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