NSM Insurance Group establishes specialty Behavioral Health, Social Services Unit

NSM Insurance Group announced the establishment of a specialty Behavioral Health, Social Services Unit due to NSM's remarkable growth in this niche over the last 5 years. Bill McKernan, NSM President commented, "It made perfect sense that our Retail clients benefit from the vast expertise NSM has in this space so we created a team comprised of NSM's most experienced Behavioral Health and Social Service Insurance Professionals."              

The team which is led by Sean F. Conaboy and Caitlin S. Ryan focuses on designing insurance programs to meet the specific needs of client organizations and tailoring service and risk management activities to reflect a Total Cost of Risk approach.

Doug Tieman, President & CEO of Caron Treatment Services, said, "Mr. Conaboy and the NSM team have been instrumental in providing Caron unparalleled Insurance and Risk Management expertise during a Decade of Remarkable Growth and National expansion!"

John Flynn, CEO, YMCA of Philadelphia and Vicinity, offered high praise, "Working with Caitlin is like having an in-house risk management department and she is an extension of our staff. I have already recommended her to my colleagues and would reiterate that to anyone who is looking for an incredible insurance business partner.

NSM's Behavioral Health-Social Services Unit is distinguished in how they work with Clients           

• The team is Exclusively Focused on the Behavioral Health, Addiction Treatment & Social Service Industry with the expertise and experience to deliver results to Clients.

• Genuine Commitment and involvement in the industry is reflected in active membership and leadership in various Regional and National associations: The Philadelphia Alliance, The National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare (National Council), Treatment Communities of America (TCA) & The American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD)

• Involvement, Visibility & Responsiveness with Client Organizations evidenced in :
  Onsite Risk Surveys, Quarterly Risk Management & Claims meetings, Leadership/ Board 
  Consultation, Due Diligence for clients engaged in Merger-Acquisition activities &  
  Seminars provided by NSM's Non Profit Chief Executive Organization (CEO)