Members of the claim management team and other interested stakeholders need to focus on returning …
Return to Work Works in Community
Today's January 23rd, 2023. We're a couple weeks into the new year. How you doing on your New …
Social Security Disability, Medicare, and Medicaid; Oh My!
Federal government disability and medical insurance programs cause problems in settling workers’ …
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Expecting the Unexpected in Work Comp – Part 2
The first article explored the topics of workplace exposure and various types of injury. This …
Expecting the Unexpected in Work Comp
The typical day in the life of every interested stakeholder in workers’ compensation presents many …
OSHA 101 Primer on Occupational Safety and Health Administration for Workers Comp Professionals
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, which created the Occupational Safety and Health …
Don’t Skip the Workers’ Comp Conversations
There's some conversations that you would just rather skip. Hello, my name is Michael Stack and I'm …
Succeeding in Work Comp: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
The successful video game Pitfall! was released in 1982 and featured Pitfall Harry, tasked with …
Proper Safety Planning For Extreme Weather Conditions
Planning for extreme weather conditions is an important part of avoiding work-related …
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Subrogation Equals Lost Gold In Workers Compensation
Employers are losing money daily because claim technicians are missing opportunities to recover …
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Why Little Work Comp Claims Become Big Claims
Few things are as stressful to the risk manager as learning that a small medical only workers’ …
What is the Average Weekly Wage: Dealing with Irregular Employment Issues?
In many jurisdictions, the basis for temporary total disability (TTD), temporary partial disability …
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How To Set Up And Enforce Your Safety Program
A strong well enforced Safety Program is a key ingredient for all prevention programs. Good …
Five Ways to Re-Boot Your Work Comp Program in 2023
The new year will be upon us soon. Now is the time to review your work comp program and take steps …
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Remove Disincentives to Return to Work
Many disincentives unintentionally discourage employees from returning to work following a …
The Workers’ Comp Thanksgiving Table
The most important and meaningful thing in life is the relationships that we are in. Hello, my name …
Leverage 3 Different Types of Transitional Work Programs
A successful transitional duty/return to work program is much more than having an injured employee …
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Control Workers Comp Losses To Control Premiums
Premiums, being "loss-sensitive" are set according to the volume of losses. When losses are under …
The Employee’s Role In Return To Work
To successfully carry out transitional work programs, risk managers must convince employees of the …
Customize Return To Work Strategy For Employee Personalities
During the course of business, employers will find that all employees are not the same. Speaking …
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