CMS Issues Updated Workers’ Compensation Medicare Set-Aside Arrangement Reference Guide On …
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Manitoba Average WCB Assessment Rate to Remain Stable
As many employers across Canada wonder how the business economy will fair in 2014, Manitoba …
Manitoba Average WCB Assessment Rate to Remain StableRead More
Why Train New Hires When They Will Just Quit Anyway?
To date, I have yet to meet anyone that planned on being a claims adjuster. Think about that for a …
Why Train New Hires When They Will Just Quit Anyway?Read More
Connecticut Company Fined $105K for Safety Violations
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently cited …
Connecticut Company Fined $105K for Safety ViolationsRead More
Cavalcade of Risk #199
The WC Roundup is proud to be hosting the 199th Cavalcade of Risk. This bi-weekly blog is a …
Nova Scotia Businesses Focus on Worker Eye Safety
Eye safety in the workplace should never be overlooked; hence officials in the Canadian province of …
Western Australia WorkSafe Reminds Workers of Outdoor Safety
In an effort to keep workers outdoor safe in the sun, the Government of Western Australia’s …
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I Do Not Know If I Am Really Hurt
As crazy as it sounds, a lot of people do not know if they are hurt. Here is the scenario: A worker …
New Zealand Authorities Concerned Over Worksite Asbestos
It is no surprise that asbestos is considered a hazard whenever building, renovating or tearing …
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Western Australia WorkSafe Program Yields Mixed Results
A mix of good and bad news came from a recent Western Australia WorkSafe proactive inspection …
Western Australia WorkSafe Program Yields Mixed ResultsRead More
Saskatchewan Employers Fined for Workplace Violations
As more and more Canadian employers hopefully turn their attention to workplace safety, authorities …
Saskatchewan Employers Fined for Workplace ViolationsRead More
Mine Safety and Health Administration Unveils Summary of Q3 U.S. Mining Deaths
One of the most difficult worker occupations bar none is mining. For mine employers, making sure …
Mine Safety and Health Administration Unveils Summary of Q3 U.S. Mining DeathsRead More
Nursing Home Violations Lead to Concerns for Employees
As one New Jersey nursing home recently found out, authorities not only take resident safety and …
Nursing Home Violations Lead to Concerns for EmployeesRead More
Singapore’s MOM Takes Action against Companies
Nearly 100 Singapore workplaces were inspected over a three-month period recently, allowing safety …
We Are Getting Worse at Dealing with Back Pain
I was reviewing an article that was of no surprise to me: Insurance companies are getting even …
Nova Scotia Deploys New Workplace Safety Campaign
Safety officials in Nova Scotia are taking new aim at promoting workplace safety in the …
Cincinnati Man Tried to Clean Up on Comp Fraud
Sooner or later, the law catches up with most people that try and scam the system. In a recent …
Employers Without a Return To Work Program Need To Wake Up
A direct quote, one that I hear often from stubborn business owners: “If I do nothing, …
Employers Without a Return To Work Program Need To Wake UpRead More
Texas Department of Insurance Backs Self-Insurance for 10 Companies
The Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers Compensation (TDI-DWC) recently approved 10 …
Texas Department of Insurance Backs Self-Insurance for 10 CompaniesRead More
Proper Management of Utilization Reviews by Nurse Case Managers
Utilization review (UR) is a medical management technique to verify medical care is appropriate, …
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