The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has announced a …
U.S. Dept of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration Looks at Black Lung DiseaseRead More
Medical Cost Containment
Workers Comp Tip of the Week
MEDICAL CARE COORDINATION Medical care coordination means making sure your injured employees …
Why THE EMPLOYER Must Talk to a Doctor BEFORE Settling a Claim
Medical Issues Both the work comp adjuster and your work comp coordinator need to have a solid …
Why THE EMPLOYER Must Talk to a Doctor BEFORE Settling a ClaimRead More
Knowing When and How to Settle a Workers Compensation Claim
Include Future Medical Exposure in the Settlement While many claims settle with the payment …
Knowing When and How to Settle a Workers Compensation ClaimRead More
CANADA Workers Comp Will Be Covered for Temporary Work for Flu Outbreaks
Nova Scotia Signs "Good Neighbor Protocol" In a bid to boost pandemic preparedness by …
CANADA Workers Comp Will Be Covered for Temporary Work for Flu OutbreaksRead More
Workplace Safety in China Questioned as Problem with Lung Illnesses Raises Questions
New Human Health Study Casts Doubts on Safety of Nanoparticles It's almost like being cast into …
Workplace Safety in China Questioned as Problem with Lung Illnesses Raises QuestionsRead More
INDIANA Town Considers Changes to Employee Drug Testing Program for it’s 9 employees with CDL’s (Commercial Drivers Licenses)
According to the Commercial-News, Mike Williams, president of International Testing Inc. of …
CANADA Newfoundland and Labrador Occupational Disease Panel Formed to Help Workers and Families
The Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission (WHSCC) of New Foundland and Labrador is …
New Zealand Medical MRI and CT Scan Costs Skyrocket
As you see, we repeatedly include workers' compensation issues from other countries, because it's …
New Zealand Medical MRI and CT Scan Costs SkyrocketRead More
Oh No, Here Comes the Flu, OSHA to the Rescue
OSHA Offers Workplace H1N1 Assistance for Workers, Employers Common sense fact sheets promoting …
CANADA Nova Scotia Work Comp Board Helps Injured Workers with RXs Costs
The Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia (WCB) is making it easier for injured workers to …
CANADA Nova Scotia Work Comp Board Helps Injured Workers with RXs CostsRead More
Pilot Out of Work From Retinal Damage Due to Laser Pointed at Aircraft Cockpit
Canadian Pilot Still Out of Work After Laser Incident The issue of pilots being blinded by …
Pilot Out of Work From Retinal Damage Due to Laser Pointed at Aircraft CockpitRead More
CONNECTICUT Recession Doubles Job Related Injury Claims
Job-related injuries have nearly doubled over the last four years, apparently due to the …
CONNECTICUT Recession Doubles Job Related Injury ClaimsRead More
Saving DOLLARS by Integrating Workers Comp with Non-Occupational Treatment
According to a recent study posted on workforce.com from the University of California, Berkeley, …
Saving DOLLARS by Integrating Workers Comp with Non-Occupational TreatmentRead More
New York Woman Caught Cashing Her Deceased Mother’s Workers’ Compensation Check
NEW YORK My Mother My Check Woman Arrested for Allegedly Cashing Dead Mother's WC Checks A …
New York Woman Caught Cashing Her Deceased Mother’s Workers’ Compensation CheckRead More
If You Are Injured at Home it is NOT a Workers Comp Claim in California
It would seem a no-brainer a person cannot be injured at home and then collect workers' …
If You Are Injured at Home it is NOT a Workers Comp Claim in CaliforniaRead More
Does YOUR State Allow Informal Conferences Between Defense Counsel and Claimant Doctor
A medical-legal conference is an informal meeting between counsel and physician to discuss the …
Does YOUR State Allow Informal Conferences Between Defense Counsel and Claimant DoctorRead More
AUSTRALIA Workers Comp Asbestos At the Workplace
Australian Company Moves to Share Liability for Alleged Illnesses Caused by Products Even when …
Initial Steps To Set Up Transitional Duty Program to Reduce Workers Comp Costs
A significant portion of large workers' compensation claims can be reduced or …
Initial Steps To Set Up Transitional Duty Program to Reduce Workers Comp CostsRead More
Drug Free Workplace Is Priority in Difficult Economic Times But Change Is Not Easy
2009 Drug Free Work Week 10/19-10/25, HI-LITES These are the final myths and tips of our week-long …
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