Employers and adjusters often inadvertently drive up the cost of workers compensation by not …
Settling WC Claims
New Times for Transitional Duty, Modified Duty in New York
Things are changing in workers comp. Lost time has become something to be limited, a concern that …
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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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5 Reasons Why Reserves Need to be Higher than You Think
As a Risk manager, claims coordinator, agent, human resources representative -- whatever your title …
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New York Employer Initiatives for Worker Comp Cost Reduction
1. Introduction This is an outline of measures that can be taken by employers to reduce …
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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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One Way *New* New York Workers Compensation Treatment Guidlines Can Help Employers
The NY workers compensation board has in existence four new sets of treatment guidelines for the …
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Scottish Fishing Companies Fined for Deaths
Two companies have been fined a total of £640,000 ($1,023,000) following the death of several …
OSHA Orders Metro North to Promote, Pay Worker Cheated By Injury Misclassification
An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health …
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Labor Department Marks 10th Anniversary of Act to Help Workers
The U.S. Department of Labor recently marked the 10th anniversary of administering the …
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Cancer Still Not Covered for World Trade Center Responders
After the New York City World Trade Centers fell, images of responders rushing in …
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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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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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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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Settling Workers Comp Claims with Undisclosed Agreements in NY
For decades, carriers have grappled in New York with the problem of permanent partial disability …
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To Be Injured or Not To Be Injured An Actress Dilemma
A True Story: Names changed to protect the innocent and the employee Big Star …
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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 …
Saskatchewan Adds Cancer to Coverage
The Saskatchewan government is adding esophageal cancer to the list of cancers considered …
