Experts Explain How to Prevent Losing Continuation of Care Post-Settlement
Here’s a scenario; an injured individual settles their workers’ compensation claim. A Medicare Set-aside (MSA) was created to fund all medical expenses related to their…
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4 Key Ways to Ensure Return to Work Programs Save Money
The longer an individual is off of work, the less likely he is to return. That fact is the overarching reason companies adopt return-to-work programs…
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Five Things to Include in Your Workers’ Comp Communication Policy
Part of managing your workers’ comp budget is reducing indemnity payments to your injured workers. There are a variety of reasons why some workers may not…
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An Advocacy Approach in Claims Handling
On Wed, May 11, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT, Join Alisa Hofmann, and Diedra Rae as they address the humanistic approach to better…
Appreciation in Workers’ Compensation
Hey there i’m Michael Stack CEO of Amaxx & happy mother’s day to all the mothers out there. This past weekend was mother’s day…
Compare Your Incident Rate to Your Peers – Good or Bad?
Comparing ourselves to others personally, in terms of Facebook and Instagram can be a very dangerous activity, but in terms of business safety, workers’…
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Whole-Person Care, Real Results: The Impact of Behavioral Health Expertise, from Injury to Recovery
Webinar to be held: 05/03/2022 | 11:00 am PT Register Here CE Credit Information This live, free webinar has been approved for one hour of…
A User Guide to Resolving Liens in Work Comp Cases
Resolving any workers’ compensation claim involves dealing with medical providers, health insurance companies, and other potential interested parties and settling their liens. This creates a…
Medicare Secondary Payer Compliance Claim Handling Tips
The Medicare Secondary Payer Act has required members of the claim management team to add another issue to worry about when handling workers’ compensation disputes. …
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Use Effective Rehab Tools to Get Employees Back to Work
Claim management teams and other interested stakeholders have various medicine-based tools at their disposal to get an injured employee back to work following a work…
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The Smallest Things Make the Biggest Impact In Work Comp Claims Prevention
A majority of work comp claims can be prevented. It would be hard to technically eliminate the total risk of them occurring, but it is…
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Excess Workers’ Compensation Insurance 101
Self-insured employers purchase excess insurance coverage to limit the risk of exposure to catastrophic injuries. This is often accomplished by having a workers compensation policy with…
The Doctor Will See You: Using Treatment Parameters in Work Comp
Reducing workers’ compensation claim costs requires that members of the claims management team and other interested stakeholders know and understand the law. Part of this…
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7 Ways to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls
A common source of accidents in almost any work environment is the slip, trip, and fall. All three types of accidents have the same result where the…
Improve Your Bottom Line With Injury Triage
Injury triage is a concept workers’ compensation has adopted from outside traditional health insurance and claims management fields to control of the cost of medical…
A Work Comp Injury Is Invaluable Opportunity to Look with Fresh Eyes
Looking at employees with fresh eyes when they get injured is an incredible opportunity. Not only to reduce costs in the short term, but…
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You’re Fired! Work Comp and Retaliation Claims
In the wrong circumstances, the filing of a workers’ compensation claim can create an adversarial relationship between the employer and the employee. This is based…
Reduce Program Costs Through Injury Reporting
Every workers’ compensation program should be a goal to ensure that a claim is reported within 24 hours of the event. The significance of this…
Value of the Green Trail for Supervisor Training
The fundamentals that we learn in anything that were due are incrementally more impactful and important than the frills and the specialty things…
Seven Reasons Med-Only Claims Become Lost Time
Employers are often surprised to learn what they thought was a medical-only claim has become a lost-time claim. This unpleasant surprise can often be avoided…
