--- title: Audit, Compliance and Risk Blog | STP | Viola Funk (3) description: STP's blog giving insight into audit, compliance and risk issues for EHS, business and accounting. (3) --- [![Specialty Technical Publishers](https://blog.stpub.com/hubfs/STP-logo-white-orange.png)](http://www.stpub.com/) - [My Account](http://stponline.stpub.com) - 1-800-251-0381 # Audit, Compliance and Risk Blog ## Viola Funk ### Recent Posts ## [Increased Insurance Claims Activity](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/173295/Increased-Insurance-Claims-Activity) Posted by [Viola Funk](https://blog.stpub.com/author/viola-funk) on Tue, Mar 12, 2013 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.stpub.com/hs-fs/file-22768804-jpg/images/flood_image.jpg) ](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/173295/Increased-Insurance-Claims-Activity) Extreme weather is having an impact on the insurance industry with everything from hurricanes to blizzards resulting in increased activity in the sector. In order to remain profitable, insurers write policies that exclude certain types of damage, such as that often caused by water ingress. Most states regulate the sorts of exclusions insurers may specify in insurance policies, and state insurance bureaus receive filings from insurers seeking approval for such exclusions. The bureaus also carry out initiatives around consumer protection entailed by state legislation, and often release publications that educate consumers on their insurance options around [mold damage](http://www.stpub.com/mold-a-comprehensive-claims-guide-online) and related [insurance claims](http://www.stpub.com/search.asp?keyword=insurance&search=GO). [Read More](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/173295/Increased-Insurance-Claims-Activity) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/173295/Increased-Insurance-Claims-Activity#comments-listing) Tags: [Corporate Governance](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/corporate-governance), [Insurance](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/insurance), [Insurance Claims](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/insurance-claims) ## [Hospital Training Requirements: OSHA Training Regulations Revised](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/171122/Hospital-Training-Requirements-OSHA-Training-Regulations-Revised) Posted by [Viola Funk](https://blog.stpub.com/author/viola-funk) on Fri, Feb 01, 2013 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.stpub.com/hs-fs/file-19488097-jpg/images/ambulance.jpg) ](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/171122/Hospital-Training-Requirements-OSHA-Training-Regulations-Revised) If you’re responsible for [hospital training requirements](http://www.stpub.com/publications/training/training-htg), and/or have responsibility for planning and carrying out a training program for your staff, you should know that [OSHA regulations](http://www.stpub.com/search.asp?keyword=osha&search=GO)—such as the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)—have been revised to conform to the UN’s Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals. [Read More](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/171122/Hospital-Training-Requirements-OSHA-Training-Regulations-Revised) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.stpub.com/bid/171122/Hospital-Training-Requirements-OSHA-Training-Regulations-Revised#comments-listing) Tags: [Corporate Governance](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/corporate-governance), [Employer Best Practices](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/employer-best-practices), [Health & Safety](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety), [OSHA](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/osha), [Training](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/training), [EHS](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/ehs), [Hazcom](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/hazcom) [Previous](https://blog.stpub.com/author/viola-funk/page/2) [All posts](https://blog.stpub.com/all) ### Follow Me ### Subscribe by Email ### Browse by Topic Area - [Accounting & Tax ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/accounting-tax) - [Business & Legal ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/business-legal) - [Corporate Governance  ](https://blog.stpub.com/author/?Tag=Corporate+Governance) - [Environmental ](https://blog.stpub.com/author/?Tag=Environmental) - [Global ](https://blog.stpub.com/author/?Tag=Global) - [Health & Safety ](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety) - [Internet ](https://blog.stpub.com/author/?Tag=Internet) - [Transportation ](https://blog.stpub.com/author/?Tag=Transportation) ### Browse by Tag - [Environmental (344)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental) - [Business & Legal (309)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/business-legal) - [Environmental risks (300)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/environmental-risks) - [Health & Safety (296)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/health-safety) - [EPA (283)](https://blog.stpub.com/topic/epa) - [Terms & Conditions](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/STP-Terms-of-Use-Dec-20.pdf) - [Privacy Policy](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/STP-Privacy-Policy.pdf) - [License Agreement](https://stphub.stpehs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/STP-License-Agreement-Dec-20.pdf) - [Sitemap](http://stpub.com/sitemap) - [Support](http://stpub.com/support) © 2021 STP ComplianceEHS - All rights reserved