The top reason you should switch your claims administrator (a TPA or insurance company claims …
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Trust Your Gut Instincts When Settling Workers Comp Claims
I mentioned one time NOT to settle a claim is when you are not sure the claim is legitimate. This …
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Keys to Working with the Union in RTW Programs Part II
Employers with unions face very different and unique challenges not faced by non-union companies. …
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Keys to Working with the Union in RTW Programs – Part I
Employers with unions face very different and unique challenges not faced by non-union companies. …
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5 Ways to Insure Smooth Integration of Third Party Administrators and Vendors
TPA's offer valuable services. The problems I see in workers' compensation cost control …
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The Most Important Workers Comp Measurement is Number of Employees Out of Work
How many employees are STILL out of work (OOW) -- not back to work or on transitional duty? …
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True or False: There Is Nothing You Can Do To Control Workers Comp Costs
That is FALSE! Over the next few days we will explore nine (9) common myths associated with …
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When Are Pre-injury Records Relevant in a Workers Compensation Claim?
Often, my doctors, when doing file reviews find that the medical records in files are incomplete. …
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What Happens When You Don’t Know Your Benchmarks?
When you don't know how you compare against the national average you are likely to: 1- Make …
6 Things You Can Review To Determine Whether Your Claims Administrator is Doing a Good Job?
What items must you review to determine whether your TPA is doing a good job? What tools should you …
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How to Handle Unwitnessed Accidents
What should you do if an employee claims to have been injured at work, yet there are no witnesses, …
Which Claims Should be Settled Early in the Course of a Claim?
When should a claim be settled early in the course of a claim ... If you know an employee will …
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What Should Be Included in a Company Transitional Duty Policy?
What should be included in a Transitional Duty (TD) Policy. A policy is a high-level document that …
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Insurance Companies Can Help Employers Reduce Medical Costs
Only a few insurance companies help the insured (your company) set up a workers' comp program. …
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10 Top Benefits of Return to Work Programs
We all know there is a huge cost-savings when implementing a Return to Work Program, but there are …
Top Considerations When Implementing RTW Program with Unions
Employers with unions face very different and unique challenges not faced by non-union companies. …
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Return to Work and Coordination of Benefits For Overseas Employees
This is the 4th part of 4-part series about considerations for overseas employees: Return to …
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3 Indicators to Tell if Your Insurance Company is Handling Your Claims Aggressively
The 3 best indicators to help you determine if your insurance company or claims administrator is …
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Notify claimants of consequences of fraud on check endorsement language on back of indemnity checks
Consider putting anti-fraud language on the back of each check that states cashing a check they are …
Federal Employee Compensation (EEOICP) Explained
LowerWC.com has many visitors from governmental agencies such as NASA, the TSA, the Department of …
