If a non-group health plan — liability, no-fault, or workers’ compensation insurer — fails to …
7 Ways to Make Return-to-Work a Cornerstone of Corporate Culture
One of the fundamentals of workers' compensation cost containment is return to work programs. I …
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Searching For The Right TPA Critical Step in Self-Insurance
The toughest part of setting up a self-insurance program is finding the right third-party …
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How To Get The Most From An Injured Worker’s Medical Appointment
Here are some thoughts, from a doctor’s perspective, on how to make your employees’ …
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Implementing Safety Training Guidelines in The Workplace
The responsibilities that come with running a company are endless. These duties include budgeting, …
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Experience Modification Method To Calculate Workers Comp Premium
Experience Modification premiums are developed from, gross payroll, losses reported to the state …
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How Your Employees Can Help Reduce Your Workers Compensation Costs
As productive members of your workforce, employees must participate in your Workers' Compensation …
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Tactics to AVOID When Settling Workers’ Compensation Claims
When is the best time to settle a workers’ compensation case? The answer that should …
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Effective Post-Injury Response: Going Past Calling 911
Responding to a work injury is essential. Failure to do so can increase the cost of a workers' …
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Correctly Calculate the Average Weekly Wage
In any workers’ compensation claim, one of the most important issues that needs to be determined …
App-Based Technology in Work Comp Claim Handling
Workers’ compensation insurance carriers and third-party administrators (TPA) can drive industry …
Top 10 Excuses For Not Reducing Work Comp Costs
Reducing workers' compensation costs is something that any business owner of any size should never …
Maximize Use of IMEs in Work Comp Cases
The independent medical examination (IME) is an important tool that is often not used …
6 Tips for Successful Mediations by a Claim Handler
Members of the claim management team should be empowered to engaged injured employees, even when …
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Avoid Legal Issues After Settling A Workers’ Comp Claim
You settled a workers’ compensation case with an injured employee. Now what? This is a question …
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Effective Mediation Tips for Claim Handlers
Members of the claim management team are often allowed to represent the defense interests in …
Case Study: $101,312 Savings Through MSA Amended Review Process
Not every workers’ compensation claim gets settled on the first try — even when there has been a …
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Ambulatory Surgery Centers vs. Hospital Outpatient Departments. Which Is Better?
Members of the claim management team need to look for solutions to the rising cost of health care …
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5 Best Practices to Get Injured Workers Back to Function — and Work
Getting injured workers healed and back in action is the primary goal of the workers’ compensation …
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Properly Plan Layoffs To Control Workers Comp Costs
Layoffs are an unfortunate reality of being in business. They can also greatly impact your …
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