Medicare’s interests must be considered and protected in any workers’ compensation …
Workers Comp Settlements How They Affect Medicare Set Asides and Part D RX CoverageRead More
Medical Cost Containment
Injury Duration Guidelines and Transitional Duty Cost Calculator Work Together
An injury duration guideline is a tool employers use to get an idea of how long an injured …
Injury Duration Guidelines and Transitional Duty Cost Calculator Work TogetherRead More
Distress and Dissatisfaction Detection Survey by Dr. Jennifer Christian of Webility Improves Injury Care Process
An Interview by: Rebecca Shafer, President, Amaxx Risk Solutions, Inc. I …
It takes a Special Adjuster to Manage Asbestosis and Mesothelioma Work Comp Claims
Asbestosis and mesothelioma are occupational diseases accounting for a disproportionate amount of …
It takes a Special Adjuster to Manage Asbestosis and Mesothelioma Work Comp ClaimsRead More
Learn the Basics of Workers Comp Medical Bill Repricing Cost Containment
Medical bill repricing is often thought of as a mundane, boring, and difficult area of workers’ …
Learn the Basics of Workers Comp Medical Bill Repricing Cost ContainmentRead More
BRITISH COLUMBIA Police Association Pushes to Amend Workers Compensation Act
A petition created by the British Columbia Police Association (BCPA) is pushing to amend the …
BRITISH COLUMBIA Police Association Pushes to Amend Workers Compensation ActRead More
Methylene Chloride Standard Has Positive Effects for Workers Health
OSHA's recent review of the agency's methylene chloride standard indicates the …
Methylene Chloride Standard Has Positive Effects for Workers HealthRead More
Study Looks at Asbestos Impact on September 11th Workers
A recent study of first-response and recovery workers in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, …
Study Looks at Asbestos Impact on September 11th WorkersRead More
Chronic Pain Management Causes Long and Costly Payouts
In a recent claims audit of workers' compensation claims for a Texas municipal pool, the claims …
Chronic Pain Management Causes Long and Costly PayoutsRead More
Wisconsin Physicians Using More Generics Than Most States Lower Costs
The cost per claim of prescription drugs used to treat injured workers in Wisconsin was …
Wisconsin Physicians Using More Generics Than Most States Lower CostsRead More
Top 10 Ways to Control Obesity and Workers Compensation
In a recent claims audit, one of the claims was about a morbidly obese woman who when getting up …
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Using Medical Case Management to Control Work Comp Costs
When there are severe injuries one of the best ways to control workers' compensation claim cost is …
Using Medical Case Management to Control Work Comp CostsRead More
UK Company Fined for Worker Asbestos Exposure
A Great Britain building firm was fined after refurbishment work triggered the temporary closure of …
Doctors DISPENSE and Prescribe Medications in Illinois
Payment per claim for prescription drugs used to treat injured workers in Illinois was …
Doctors DISPENSE and Prescribe Medications in IllinoisRead More
Family Leave and American with Disabilities Considerations in Workers Compensation
Maintaining a rigid albeit consistent policy of termination upon expiration of FMLA leave, while …
Family Leave and American with Disabilities Considerations in Workers CompensationRead More
Inhaling Pig Brain Particles Causing Illness a Compensable Workers Comp Claim
Saying their health was impacted while on the job, more than a dozen workers sickened two years ago …
Inhaling Pig Brain Particles Causing Illness a Compensable Workers Comp ClaimRead More
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 …
Does Playing in the NFL Lead to Permanent Injuries for Some PlayersRead More
Ten Things You Should Know About Workers Compensation Medical Fee Schedules
Controlling the cost of medical care for workers' compensation is an on-going issue. Most …
Ten Things You Should Know About Workers Compensation Medical Fee SchedulesRead More
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 …
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