Many companies successfully implement workers’ compensation cost containment programs. Here's a …
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Distress and Dissatisfaction Detection Survey by Dr. Jennifer Christian of Webility Improves Injury Care Process
An Interview by: Rebecca Shafer, President, Amaxx Risk Solutions, Inc. I …
What is the Impact of the Recession on Workers Compensation
The current recession is the second longest in our country's history. Per the National Bureau of …
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9 Ways to Spot When A Workers Comp Claim Is Going Bad
As the Risk Manager of your company you feel most of your claims are well handled by the third …
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Telecommuting Employees and NY Workers Comp Problems
The number of employees who work some or all of their time from a home office is not new, but is …
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Arkansas Workers Compensation Death Benefits
Entitlement to benefits can vary, depending upon one's status as fully or only partially …
The Louisiana Gulf Oil Spill and the Jones Act
This past week there was a report in the news of seven workers who were hospitalized in Louisiana …
Employers Responsibilities Under National Relations Act
A final rule requiring federal contractors and subcontractors to provide notice …
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Assessment is Your Number One Tool for Cost Control
Small changes in your workers’ compensation program lead up to large cost savings. Your company’s …
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29 Things to Look For When Hiring An Adjuster
If you self-administer your own claims, you already know hiring the best workers' compensation …
Supreme Court Rules in Chicago Firefighter Case
The U.S. Supreme Court recently decided in a 9-0 ruling that the African-American plaintiffs …
Telecommuting Employees and Workers Comp Coverage in Canada
Telecommuting (not to be confused with independent contractors) is a work arrangement where …
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To Audit or Not to Audit – One Company’s Experience with Internal Claim File Auditing
How It Got Started In 1999, the manager of the casualty claims supervisory office of a large …
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Indictment Alleges Workers Compensation Fraud at Illinois Clinic
A chiropractor, a medical doctor and a billing employee at a clinic owned by a chiropractor in …
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Keys to OFF-SITE Return To Work Programs
AXIOM: The sooner an employee returns to work from a workers' compensation injury, …
Work Related Stress and Lost Work Days Tackled by Europeans
Work-related stress is one of the biggest health and safety challenges individuals and companies …
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Medicare Set Aside Changes Regarding Prescription Medications
Medicare, Prescription Drugs, and the MSA On May 14, 2010 CMS Central Office published some …
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It takes a Special Adjuster to Manage Asbestosis and Mesothelioma Work Comp Claims
Asbestosis and mesothelioma are occupational diseases accounting for a disproportionate amount of …
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Bills Look to Provide More Protection for Older Workers Against Discrimination
A pair of bills, H.R. 3721 and S.1756, designed to further protect older workers …
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Insurance Companies Ordered to Return $9.4 Million in Excess Profits
Sixteen workers’ compensation insurance firms were ordered to more return more than $9.4 million in …
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