Norm Goodman here today with more about payroll premium audits ... we are discussing what to look …
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Seven Ways to Prepare for a Workers Comp Payroll Premium Audit
Norm Goodman here on premium audit preparation... Every employer should prepare for the annual …
Seven Ways to Prepare for a Workers Comp Payroll Premium AuditRead More
During a workers compensation premium audit, review the Commentary Section of the worksheets!
Norm Goodman here ... The first question in our series, "Key Questions to Ask the Broker" during …
It is crucial to make sure knee replacements are work related
Is it a workplace injury? A total knee replacement is an expensive surgery. Therefore, it is …
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Eleven Red Flags you MUST know about your Workers Comp Payroll Audits
When your workers compensation policy was issued the policy premium was based on estimated …
Eleven Red Flags you MUST know about your Workers Comp Payroll AuditsRead More
Eight things you MUST do when beginning WC Cost Containment Process
When you begin your workers' compensation cost containment process there are a few things you …
Eight things you MUST do when beginning WC Cost Containment ProcessRead More
New Compliance Requirements for Medicare Set-Asides
For MSAs, in addition to the compliance requirements that come with the MSP, there are new …
New Compliance Requirements for Medicare Set-AsidesRead More
Business etiquette and manners crucial for risk professionals
I am often asked by younger risk professionals what are the most valuable ways to build a career. …
Business etiquette and manners crucial for risk professionalsRead More
Workers Comp Dashboard helps employers monitor performance
I recently mentioned in an on-line forum that Workers Comp Kit has a dashboard, and we were then …
Workers Comp Dashboard helps employers monitor performanceRead More
Head Injuries are the most costly workers compensation claims
Head injuries are the most costly workers' compensation claims. According to NCCI, the average …
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Workers Comp 101 — The Basics of Workers Compensation
Chances are, if you are on this blog, you are looking for solutions to the high cost of workers …
Workers Comp 101 — The Basics of Workers CompensationRead More
Why do some companies use Structured Settlements when settling large claims?
Structured settlements are a tool to resolve large workers’ compensation claims. When settling a …
Why do some companies use Structured Settlements when settling large claims?Read More
Work with Qualified Firm for your Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs)
Managing "Medicare risk" is a growing concern for carriers, TPAs, and self insured self …
Work with Qualified Firm for your Medicare Set-Asides (MSAs)Read More
Communication With Employees Reduces Litigation Rate
Maintain as much contact as possible with your injured employees. SOMEONE will be …
Communication With Employees Reduces Litigation RateRead More
Fraud Investigation Checklist — Get involved, manage the process!
Many employers let the adjuster take charge of the investigation, but the employer should stay …
Fraud Investigation Checklist — Get involved, manage the process!Read More
Claim frequency is down, but Severity and Permanent Total costs rise in 2007
The good news: Claim frequency declined, but it declined less than in previous year, according to …
Claim frequency is down, but Severity and Permanent Total costs rise in 2007Read More
How does Canadian WC compare to US WC?
Several visitors have asked about Canadian WC compared to US WC. We have the Canadian WC …
National Workers Compensation Management Scores™ are Quantifable — Best Practices Measured
Our National Workers' Compensation Management Scores™ are numeric scores ranked for 1-100. Yes, you …
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Functional Capacity Evaluations Can Identify Workers Comp Malingering
Functional capacity testing is a useful tool to help determine a worker's capacity, but it can also …
Functional Capacity Evaluations Can Identify Workers Comp MalingeringRead More
Do Transitional and Light Duty Programs Save Money?
Companies can save millions of dollars by implementing a Transitional Duty Program. A …
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