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Return to Work and Transitional Duty
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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Basics of Designing a Modified Duty Program for Workers Compensation
For any workers compensation modified duty program or transitional duty program to be effective, it …
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Picking the Wrong Workers Comp Doctor Can Be a Big Mistake for Employers
The wrong doctor treating the employee for a workers compensation injury is one of the biggest …
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How to Use Video to Get the Employee Back to Work
Sometimes, despite an employer's best efforts, some employees just do not want to come back to …
Amaxx Details 2012 Workers Compensation Management Program Updates
Workers’ Compensation Costs Can Be Reduced by Implementing Operational Best Practices: …
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The Spouse Might Be the Most Important Partner in NY Workers Comp
“Return to Work” (RTW) will achieve unprecedented attention in the coming year, largely …
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New York Trend Shows Support for Work Comp Return to Work Programs
Two recent decisions, and an outline posted on the WCB website, indicate that there is a shift in …
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Reduce Workers Comp Costs by Offering Light Duty: Recent NY Decision about Return to Light Duty Offers
A just-published NY decision, Browne v. Medford Multicare (2011 NY Slip Op 07764), gives …
WCRI Provides Unbiased Research to Industry
Few people realize the workers’ compensation industry is actually 100 years old. It’s …
Occupational Low Back Pain Part II Workplace Solutions
In part one of this three part series on occupational low back pain …
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Use Medical Disability Guidelines To Estimate Return to Work Timeframes
Medical disability guidelines can assist an employer in planning for the future return of an …
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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 Ways to STOP Those Minor Workers Comp Lost-Time Claims
Many companies simply don’t offer light duty. Instead, they say to their injured …
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6 Things Adjusters Wish Their Clients Knew
When adjusters daydream, their non-work daydreams are like every one else – romance and money. But …
One Way Employers Can Prevent Workers Compensation Fraud in New York
A little advice about how employers can prevent comp fraud in NY. "Tips from …
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Nova Scotia Enhances Referrals to Physiotherapy for Workers Compensation
In a recent report, a stakeholder working group has validated the Nova Scotia WCBs Direct Access to …
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Four Possible Ways to Reduce the Potential Large Dollar Injury Claim
When the workers compensation adjusters receive certain types of indemnity claims, they know …
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Six Tips to Get Your Employees on Board with Transitional Duty Programs
To carry out successful transitional work programs, risk managers must also help convince employees …
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Building Support for Your Workers Comp Transitional Work Program
Although employees in a transitional work program assignment may be less than 100% productive, …
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