Third-party administrators are often considered an integral part of the claims management process. …
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Using Medical Disability Guidelines to Estimate Return to Work
Members of the claim management team face many challenges in handling their files in workers’ …
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Understanding Work Comp in the Healthcare Industry
Interested stakeholders in the healthcare industry face many unique challenges in terms of finding …
Injury Prevention With Ergonomics Creates Money
Tom Cruise famously shouted, “Show me the money,” in the movie Jerry McGuire, as he was attempting …
Ask One Question to Set Return to Work Expectations
Study Reference: The Relationship Between Work-Disability Duration and Claimant's Expected Time to …
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Reduce Work Comp Costs Through a Safety Professional
Interested stakeholders are always seeking to reduce workers’ compensation program costs with a …
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Create System to Gather All Needed Workers’ Comp Claim Information
Garbage in; Garbage out! If you are putting garbage into your workers' compensation program, it …
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Case Study: $5,000 in Savings from Non-Profit Return to Work Option
The longer an injured worker is out of work, the less likely he is ever to return. Statistics show …
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Traumatic Brain Injuries and Effective Workers’ Comp Claims Management
Growing awareness of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) requires members of the claim …
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Compensability of Mental Health Claims in Workers’ Compensation
Psychological and psychiatric injuries in workers’ compensation cases place many demands …
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Plan for a Happy New Year with Safety First
A safe workplace should be the hallmark of every successful workers’ compensation program. Changes …
The A B C’s of Workplace Safety
There are many ways interested stakeholders can reduce workers’ compensation costs in their …
A Risk Based Approach to Business – Taking a Practical Approach to Business Success
Most people enjoy reading a good story. A good story is made up of 5 basic components that include …
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Using the Right Tools for Clinic Analysis
Efforts to maximize the value of an onsite clinic can often focus on utilization and communication: …
4 Quick Tips to Get Adjusters to Follow Account Handling Instructions
A well-done set of account handling instructions can be the very foundation on which a highly …
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New Federal Guideline Aims To Clarify Safe Opioid Weaning Practices
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was the first to sound the alarm on the U.S. …
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CMS Expands MSA Amended Reviews & Modifies Consents To Release In Updated Reference Guide
CMS recently released Version 3.0 of its WCMSA Reference Guide, what we informally call the “MSA …
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The Clear Indicator To Start Working on Settling a Workers’ Comp Claim
There is a point within the Thanksgiving dinner when you know you have had too …
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Properly Designing and Implementing Transitional Duty Program Ensures Success
The biggest mistake employers make with a transitional duty program is having a “sorta” light duty …
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First Report of Injury Accuracy Critical for Workers Comp Success
Risk managers and workers’ compensation managers normally delegate the job of filling out the First …
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