Comorbidity is the presence of two or more medical conditions in a person at the same time. When an …
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Federal Workers Comp Cobwebs Swept Aside with Bill Passage
It’s been nearly 40 years since the federal workers compensation program has received any …
Federal Workers Comp Cobwebs Swept Aside with Bill PassageRead More
WCRI Identifies Policies to Hold Down Pharmacy Costs
Why are prescription costs up to 40 percent lower in Washington state than …
WCRI Identifies Policies to Hold Down Pharmacy CostsRead More
Workers Compensation 101
Workers compensation is a type of insurance employers are required to have to provide benefits to …
Far Fewer Illegal Mexicans Making it Across the Border
Legal migration has increased in the past five years, thanks in large part to better …
Far Fewer Illegal Mexicans Making it Across the BorderRead More
How Subrogation Audits Reduce Workers Compensation Premiums
When an employee is injured due to the negligence of someone else, they have the legal right to …
How Subrogation Audits Reduce Workers Compensation PremiumsRead More
Death from Pulmonary Embolism was Employers Fault
A far-reaching ruling by the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division could alter the divide …
Beware of The Medicare Secondary Payer Act When Paying Workers Comp Claims
Fast changing and complicated laws relating to self-insured employers’ …
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Know 8 Costly Mistakes Workers Comp Adjusters Make
It is not easy being an adjuster – worried claimants, demanding plaintiff attorneys, state forms, …
Treatment for Musculoskeletal Injuries in Workers Compensation Claims
The most prevalent type of workers compensation injuries are the injuries to the musculoskeletal …
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Learn One Excellent Method to Stay On Top of Workers Comp Claims
King Arthur is often credited with creating the roundtable discussion concept where various parties …
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Workers Compensation Funding Loans Are High Risk Lending
A small but growing trend in personal injury liability cases is beginning to make an appearance in …
Workers Compensation Funding Loans Are High Risk LendingRead More
Seven Surefire Ways to Become a Better Claims Negotiator
Claims work involves a lot of give and take -- especially true when negotiating claims to …
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Five Times to Use Nurse Case Management in Workers Comp Claims Management
In past articles, you have read about the wrong times to use Nurse Case Management (NCM) and other …
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Medcor Jungle Team Cuts Down WC Costs at Peruvian Science Station by Providing On-site Remote Care
The Medcor team of (from left) Dave Matthias, risk manager for the Zoological Society of San Diego, …
Four Methods for Pain Management in Workers Compensation Injuries
Pain, real or perceived, is a key barrier and among the most difficult of workers compensation …
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3 Types of Claim Offices for Workers Compensation Insurance Claims
There are three types of workers compensation claim offices. They are: The insurance company …
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8 Ways to Grade Your Workers Compensation Claim Adjuster
Often it is assumed the designated adjuster(s) working on your workers compensation files is a good …
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7 Things Your Insurance Claims Office Will Not Tell You
Most employers like to think that their workers compensation claims office, whether it is with …
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Five Questionable Workers Compensation Injuries
You are at work. An accident happens. So, you qualify for workers compensation coverage, right? …
