Last week, a decision in the New York Court of Appeals (in NY, the highest court) sent a chilling …
TPA and Claims Administration
Seven Basic Guidelines for Talking to Your Adjuster
First, keep in mind, your adjuster, wants you to be happy with the work product. Second, your …
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Amaxx Details 2012 Workers Compensation Management Program Updates
Workers’ Compensation Costs Can Be Reduced by Implementing Operational Best Practices: …
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Employers Put Med-Legal Conferences in their Cost Containment Arsenal
Never heard of a "med-legal" conference? Neither had I. I learned when I did a chair side …
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Top Industry Exec Offers Workers Compensation Year-In-Review
Two-thousand-eleven has been an interesting year in the workers compensation industry. New software …
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Six Things An Employer Should Tell the Adjuster About the Workers Compensation Claim
Let me first point out this article is written from the Claims Adjuster’s point of view. This will …
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Five Ways to Control Skyrocketing Workers Compensation Claim Costs
Average claim life continues to increase due to the injury severity and increasing medical …
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New York Workers Comp and the Employer the First Thirty Days after an Accident Report
The role of the employer after an accident is vital. Unfortunately, it is a misconception that it …
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Four Critical Points About Questionable Workers Compensation Claims
How is a Questionable Workers Comp File Properly Disputed? For the most part, workers …
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Drug Company Settled Substandard Allegations with $40 Million Fine
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) agreed to pay $40.75 million to settle allegations it was …
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Four Useful Tips Can Go a Long Way in Managing Workers Comp
When you have a high-exposure file that turns out better than you had expected and costs come in …
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Fiduciary Responsibilities of the TPA
Nothing in this article is intended as legal advice. Seek the assistance of an attorney in drafting …
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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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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7 Unexpected Ways Claim Audits Save Money
In a recent conversation between the risk manager of a self-insured employer and an independent …
Stair Stepping Reserves Occurs When Work Comp Adjusters Ignore Claim Basics
Whenever a claim quality auditor or actuarial auditor sees numerous small upward changes in the …
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5 Things Your Broker Won’t Tell You About the Insurance Company
Great broker/agents are like magicians. They listen to your insurance issues, and with a sweep of …
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7 Things Claim Office Supervisors Wish Adjusters Did Better
Every adjuster has an individual style when it comes to handling claims. Just like snowflakes, no …
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8 Keys to WINNING Work Comp Claims in Litigation
Some litigation can drag on forever. As time goes by, the expense of litigation keeps piling up and …
Lower Your Workers Comp Premiums – Do Reserve Audits Before This Secret Date
Each workers compensation file has a reserve set on it. A reserve is an estimated amount of …
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