The Spaghetti Tower Study: Kindergarteners Can Teach Us About Reducing Workers’ Comp Costs
In a groundbreaking group dynamics exercise, Peter Skillman, an engineer, conducted a fascinating study across several universities, including Stanford, University of California, and Tokyo University.…
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Part 2 of 2: When Not to Use Nurse Case Management in Workers’ Compensation
This is the second part of our two-part series on Nurse Case Management (NCM). While the first article focused on when to use NCM effectively,…
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Part 1 of 2: Understanding Nurse Case Management and When to Use It
Navigating workers’ compensation claims can be challenging for employers, especially when injured employees struggle to understand or adhere to the medical and administrative processes involved.…
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Workers’ Compensation Medical Director Best Practices
Managing work-related injuries and illnesses effectively requires a well-coordinated approach. At the heart of this process is the medical director, medical department, or consultant, who…
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Part 3 of 3: Common Mistakes in Return-to-Work Programs and How to Avoid Them
In the final part of our return-to-work (RTW) series, we explore common mistakes made in RTW programs and how they can be addressed to improve…
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Part 2 of 3: Overcoming Return-to-Work Challenges in Union Environments
The return-to-work (return to work) process is challenging under the best of circumstances. When union and non-union environments come into play, it introduces additional dynamics…
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What’s Your Why? A Collective Portrait of Purpose and Compassion at National Comp 2024
At the heart of the 2024 National Comp conference in Las Vegas, Paradigm invited attendees to participate in a unique and interactive experience, transforming personal…
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Part 1 of 3: Are You Sabotaging Your Return to Work Program-Hidden Policy Obstacles
Returning an injured employee to work is a critical aspect of workers’ compensation management. When done effectively, it can significantly reduce costs, improve employee morale,…
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4 Step Process to Successfully Settle More Workers’ Compensation Claims
Successfully settling workers’ compensation (WC) claims can significantly reduce costs and streamline processes for employers and insurers. By adhering to a proven four-step process, organizations…
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One AI Takeaway from 2024 National Comp in Las Vegas
I recently returned from the 2024 National Comp Convention in Las Vegas, and I have one primary takeaway that I want to share with you.…
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Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Vocational Rehab in Workers’ Compensation
Workplace injuries can have significant financial and operational impacts on businesses, but the cost to the employee is often much greater. From physical pain to…
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Two Main Reasons Why Workers’ Compensation Costs Skyrocket
One of the most significant challenges for employers today is managing the rising costs of workers’ compensation claims. The price tag associated with these claims…
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Part 3 of 3 – Expediting Medical Settlements Through Professional Administration: Optimize Settlement Agreements
by Andrea Mills, Chief Client Officer, Ametros Strategies to streamline efficiency and effectiveness in medical settlement processes The settlement of a workers’ compensation or liability…
Hear from Injured Workers and Join Paradigm in Supporting Passion, Purpose, and Kids’ Chance at National Comp
Paradigm is back as a Gold Sponsor for the 2024 National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference, October 15-17, in Las Vegas. While visiting booth #927…
2 Major Types of Transitional Duty in Workers’ Compensation
In the world of workers’ compensation, one of the most powerful strategies for managing costs while helping injured employees return to work is the implementation…
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Workers’ Comp Claims Audit: Initial Action Plan Checklist
Claims audits and reviews are one of the most commonly used tactics by companies to control workers’ compensation costs. In fact, according to the RIMS…
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Best Practices to Prepare for a Workers’ Comp Claim Audit or Review
When managing workers’ compensation, a claim audit or review is a crucial opportunity for employers, carriers, TPAs (Third-Party Administrators), and brokers to come together and…
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Understanding the Impact of Frequency and Severity on Workers’ Compensation Premiums
When it comes to calculating workers’ compensation premiums, two critical factors play a significant role: the frequency and severity of claims. These metrics are fundamental…
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Workers’ Compensation Post-Injury Response Procedure: A Key to Effective Injury Management
Work-related injuries can occur in any industry, and when they do, the aftermath can be chaotic and stressful for all parties involved. To mitigate confusion,…
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Eleven Considerations for Selecting Your Workers’ Comp Company Doctor
When selecting a company doctor or a preferred occupational medicine clinic for your workforce, it is crucial to keep several key factors in mind. Ensuring…
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