One major component of healthcare reform under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are wellness program …
Texas Continues Crack Down on Comp Fraud
Officials in the Lone Star State continue to go after those committing workers compensation …
Taking Steps to Control Stress Is One Key to Overall Health Benefits
by Heather Klaus, Health and Wellness Manager, Medcor Stress is a feeling of emotional …
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Singapore Cracks Down on Crane Operators – posted 11/07/2014
Officials in Singapore are making sure workplace safety in the construction industry is a …
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Effective Return-To-Work: Address the Issue at the Time of Injury
Return-to-work is often an issue that claim management teams do not think about until after a …
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Fines Proposed after Wisconsin Worker’s Death
The death of a Wisconsin employee has led to proposed fines of nearly $82K for one …
Know Your Rights In New York Comp Claim Hearings
Employer’s rights in NY comp claims? What might those be? The NY Workers Comp Board …
Cal/OSHA Unveils Ebola Safety Guidelines
While the chances of getting Ebola in the workplace are slim, California officials are taking no …
Safe Work Australia Reports Drop in Injury Fatalities
Things Down Under are on the upside. Data released recently in Safe Work Australia’s …
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Can Machinery Be Too Safe Or Too Protected?
At least as of right now, machines are not people. They have limited thinking ability (if any) and …
WorkSafe NZ Focuses in on Forestry Safety
WorkSafe NZ says the recent Independent Forestry Safety Review has clearly identified the problems …
Practice Win-Win in Your Settlements Via Structured Settlements
Current settlement claim best practices trends suggest the usefulness of using structured …
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Rhode Island Circus Performance Goes Haywire
When the circus is in town just about anything can happen. A "Hair Hang Act" performance …
Reduce Overall Costs of Work Comp Claims With “Direct to Specialist” Approach
Would a “Direct to Specialist” orthopaedic approach significantly reduce the overall cost of …
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Singapore Cracks Down on Crane Operators
Officials in Singapore are making sure workplace safety in the construction industry is a …
Oregon to See Comp Costs Fall for Second-Straight Year
Good news has come for employers in the state of Oregon. Oregon workers compensation …
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Lowering Workers Comp Best Practices – Follow Up Q&A
Lowering Workers’ Comp Costs – Best Practices webinar attracted over 750 industry professionals, …
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California Looks to Protect Workers from Ebola
Although widespread outbreak of Ebola in the United States is unlikely, Cal/OSHA has joined with …
Insurance Cost Shifting: Ethical Dilemmas in Claim Management
Everyday claims management teams are faced with many challenges and demands. These pressures come …
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Washington State Employer Penalized for 7th Time
This employer certainly knows what the term repeat offender means. The Washington State …