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 …
Using Medical Record Searches to Stop Fraud
By: Carlos Ayestas, National Sales Director, GCS Investigations In workers’ …
Comp Reduction Coming for Ohio Public Employers
Good news has arrived for many businesses in the Buckeye State. Ohio public employers …
Non-Traditional Schedules Can Contribute To Shift Work Disorder
by Gregg Cognac Physician Assistant/Director of Clinical Affairs, Medcor The human body is …
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California DWC Regulations Delayed for One Year
California’s Division of Workers Compensation (DWC) recently adopted changes to a medical billing …
Work Comp Adjuster Best Practice: Trust But Verify
This was the slogan of an old associate I had way back in the day. I have mentioned it here in …
Florida Employer Cited for Half-Dozen Safety Violations
One employer in the Sunshine State is not feeling too sunny after a recent finding from …
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Five Ways Employers Reduce Attorney Fees and Legal Costs in Workers Compensation Cases
Workers’ comp legal defense expenses are increasing at an alarming rate. For instance, California …
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Singapore Sees Overall Uptick in Workplace Injuries, Fatalities
While the goal in Singapore is to reduce workplace injuries and deaths, the goal is far from being …
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Impact of Obesity on Workers’ Compensation
The growing waist line of America is not only having an impact on our health, but on workers’ …
British Employee Injured, Employer Suffers Fines
Injuries to a British roadworker, who suffered minor burns when a road marking vehicle caught fire …