Saying their health was impacted while on the job, more than a dozen workers sickened two years ago …
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Medical Issues
Does Playing in the NFL Lead to Permanent Injuries for Some Players
The toll on the body occurring when playing in the National Football League is being tested off the …
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Study Finds Integrative Care Reduces Disability Due to Chronic Low Back Pain
People with chronic low back pain that keeps them sidelined from work can recover an average of …
Study Finds Integrative Care Reduces Disability Due to Chronic Low Back PainRead More
Montana Study Says Claims Cost Behind High Workers’ Comp Rates
Large medical and wage claims costs for workers shown to be permanently partially disabled are the …
Montana Study Says Claims Cost Behind High Workers’ Comp RatesRead More
The Impact of Healthcare Reform on Treatment Practices
Although much is said about how the new healthcare law will impact workers’ compensation, …
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How Healthy Employees Impact the Employers Bottom Line
Healthy Employees Are Productive Employees With growing uncertainty on how health care …
How Healthy Employees Impact the Employers Bottom LineRead More
NEBRASKA First-Responders Work Comp Bill Initially Approved
A bill (LB780), providing added protection for emergency first-responders, received initial …
NEBRASKA First-Responders Work Comp Bill Initially ApprovedRead More
Six Things Small Businesses CAN DO to Cut Workers Comp Costs
Workers’ compensation cost control information is readily available for large companies; but …
Six Things Small Businesses CAN DO to Cut Workers Comp CostsRead More
Ranking the Best Medical Providers to Cut Workers Comp Costs
Workers' compensation medical costs now amount to 60% of claim costs and are gaining. Moreover, …
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Employers TAKE CHARGE by Developing Relationships with Local Medical Providers
Developing relationships with your local providers is essential in successful medical management of …
Employers TAKE CHARGE by Developing Relationships with Local Medical ProvidersRead More
Chronic Pain Progams are New Feature for TPA
Chronic pain is the most prevalent health condition in the U.S. workforce, costing employers an …
Asbestos Risk Study Seeks to Raise Worker Awareness in Australia
AUSTRALIA: Asbestos Exposure and Compliance Study of Construction and Maintenance Workers …
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Oh My Aching Back Chronic Pain and Work Comp in Canada
If you're the person with chronic pain and you can't work, it would be great to receive …
Oh My Aching Back Chronic Pain and Work Comp in CanadaRead More
Using Medical Record Search Support Services at Onset of Workers Compensation Claims
In an interview with Attorney Ronca, I learned how medical record searches in NY became a part of …
Using Medical Record Search Support Services at Onset of Workers Compensation ClaimsRead More
Chronic Pain Management Matters
In 2006, The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its 30th annual report …
CANADA British Columbia Launches New Registry for Workers
A first-of-its-kind Canadian registry to help ensure individuals working for publicly funded …
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5 Steps Employers Can Take When Employees Pick the Doctor
If you’re an employer in a state where employees choose treating physicians after a …
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Massachusetts Workers Compensation Cost Per Lost Time Claims Higher
A new report from the shows Massachusetts had a moderate increase in 2007 after years of …
Massachusetts Workers Compensation Cost Per Lost Time Claims HigherRead More
8 Ways One Doctor Can Reduce Workers Comp Costs Forever
Dr. Nathaniel Evans has been very successful in helping his employer-clients reduce their …
8 Ways One Doctor Can Reduce Workers Comp Costs ForeverRead More
How to Make Handling a Medical Only Claim Interesting
The handling of medical-only workers’ compensation claims may seem …
How to Make Handling a Medical Only Claim InterestingRead More
