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inHEALTH - Injury Claim Experts
Established in 1998, inHEALTH has evolved into a boutique adjusting, auditing, and consulting firm specializing in injury claims. Our experts have over 35 years of executive experience and are authorities in the AB/BI claim life cycle from processing to settlement, mediation and litigation. This strong knowledgebase and substantial experience produces claim solutions that go well beyond traditional services.As niche experts, we bring our substantial experience and knowledge into every service…See More
Denise St. Amant posted a blog postCatastrophic Definition: Ontario Court of Appeal Decision of Kusneirz v. Economical Mutual
On December 23, 2011 the Ontario Court of Appeal, with a panel of three, issued their decision on the case of Kusneirz v. Economical Mutual by overturning the October, 2010 decision of Justice Lauwers from the Superior Court of Justice. The appeal decision allowed for the combining of psychological and physical impairments declaring Kusneirz catastrophically impaired. For claims staff handling automobile claims with catastrophic applications this decision is very significant. The long argued…See More
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- Current Title
- Director of Insurance Services at InHealth
- Current Employer
- InHealth
July 2010 – Present
- Past Employment/Experience
- Manager Claim Specialists
Manager (AB/BI specialists),
Desjardins General Insurance
2004 - 2010 Group
Senior Casualty Consultant, Corporate Office
Desjardins General Insurance Group
1999 - 2004
Senior Claims Consultant/Examiner, Cunningham
Lindsey-Corporate Office
1996 - 1999
Rehabilitation Service Advisor /Senior Staff Adjuster
Allstate Insurance Company
1990 - 1996
Claims Adjuster (Field)
Wawanesa Insurance
1978 - 1979
Claims Adjuster (Field)
Reliance Insurance
1975 - 1978
- Education
- ~Bachelor of Arts (4 year) University of Toronto
~York-Seneca Rehabilitation Certificate 1998
~FIIC Insurance Institute 2000 (Award for Claims Major CICMA)
~University of Toronto Management Studies Certificate 2002
~Continuing Education, Statistics, McMaster University 2008
~Stitt Feld Handy Mediation Certificate 2009
- Location
- Kitchener
- Professional Summary
- Denise St. Amant brings over 25 years of casualty claims experience
to inHealth. Uniquely able to provide technical expertise in both accident benefit and bodily injury claims. Denise has worked as a consultant and manager in casualty claims for over 25 years providing authority and guidance to the operational units of a national property and casualty insurer. With experience and expertise in rehabilitation and disability management developed over the numerous legislative changes, Denise brings a substantial practical knowledge base to our operation.
With her corporate experience, Denise brings expertise in quality assurance, transactional and corporate governance auditing as well as technical expertise infraud control and training.
Denise has worked with both large property and casualty insurers and as a
licensed independent adjuster and brings a broad perspective to our customers.
- Website
- http://www.inhealth.ca
- Associations and Groups
- ~Past Vice-President, Head Injury Association, Durham Region
~FCIP
(Fellow of Chartered Insurance Professionals active member and past instructor for the Institute)
~CICMA ( past Executive Committee)
Denise St. Amant's Blog
Catastrophic Definition: Ontario Court of Appeal Decision of Kusneirz v. Economical Mutual
Posted on January 4, 2012 at 2:31pm 1 Comment 2 Likes
On December 23, 2011 the Ontario Court of Appeal, with a panel of three, issued their decision on the case of Kusneirz v. Economical Mutual by overturning the October, 2010 decision of Justice Lauwers from the Superior Court of Justice. The appeal decision allowed for the combining of psychological and physical impairments declaring Kusneirz catastrophically impaired.
For claims staff handling automobile claims with catastrophic applications this decision is very…
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