Cumulative trauma disorders occur most commonly in the hands, wrists, and elbows, but can also …
When Are Pre-injury Records Relevant in a Workers Compensation Claim?
Often, my doctors, when doing file reviews find that the medical records in files are incomplete. …
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What Happens When You Don’t Know Your Benchmarks?
When you don't know how you compare against the national average you are likely to: 1- Make …
6 Things You Can Review To Determine Whether Your Claims Administrator is Doing a Good Job?
What items must you review to determine whether your TPA is doing a good job? What tools should you …
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What is Cumulative Trauma Disorder and How Is It Treated?
Cumulative trauma disorder (CTD) or repetitive stress injury (RSI) refers to a large group of …
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How to Handle Unwitnessed Accidents
What should you do if an employee claims to have been injured at work, yet there are no witnesses, …
Which Claims Should be Settled Early in the Course of a Claim?
When should a claim be settled early in the course of a claim ... If you know an employee will …
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Three Types of Medical Records Often Missing in Workers Comp Claim Files
Using an MD proactively can improve IME results and save money. Spending more can save money! A …
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What Should Be Included in a Company Transitional Duty Policy?
What should be included in a Transitional Duty (TD) Policy. A policy is a high-level document that …
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Insurance Companies Can Help Employers Reduce Medical Costs
Only a few insurance companies help the insured (your company) set up a workers' comp program. …
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10 Top Benefits of Return to Work Programs
We all know there is a huge cost-savings when implementing a Return to Work Program, but there are …
Top Considerations When Implementing RTW Program with Unions
Employers with unions face very different and unique challenges not faced by non-union companies. …
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Return to Work and Coordination of Benefits For Overseas Employees
This is the 4th part of 4-part series about considerations for overseas employees: Return to …
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Three Key Considerations When Employees Traveling Overseas Are Injured On The Job
In addition to the items mentioned in the previous two segments about injuries occurring overseas, …
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Planning Ahead Helps Mitigate Losses for Employees on Overseas Assignment
When a company has employees traveling outside the U.S. or stationed outside the U.S. on temporary …
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Globalization Means Need for Workers’ Compensation Review
When employees travel abroad for work, you must consider whether they are covered under your …
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Seven Reasons Article Available In Spanish: Siete Razones Mayores Por La Que Costos De Compensacion Laboral Son Tan Altos
Seven Reasons Workers' Compensation Costs are So High is now available in Spanish: Siete Razones …
When to Settle Workers’ Comp Claims?
There are several considerations about when to settle a claim, however, I usually suggest settling …
National Workers’ Compensation Management Score™,Results Indicate Success
When you get your National Workers' Compensation Management Score™, the results indicate best …
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Considerations for Designing Workers Comp Messages
Consider the environment when designing workers comp messages! Have you ever seen materials …
