Some may have noticed that many “no smoking” signs now include “no e-cigarettes.” A new trend, e-cigarettes are small devices...
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It was still dark the morning Ruperto Vazquez-Carrera began his shift at Sunrise Organic Dairy in Boise, Idaho. It was...
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Value-based contracting (VBC) widely used in the healthcare system is now a hot topic in the workers’ comp industry, according...
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The National Security Group, Inc., which offers property, casualty, life, accident and health insurance in ten states, released estimates of...
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In just seven years, the number of marijuana-positive drivers increased 50 percent, according to the 2013-2014 National Roadside Survey of...
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Like their brethren in property/casualty and life/health, workers’ compensation claims professionals write a lot. They write to physicians, lawyers, claimants,...
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Catastrophic injuries impact the severity and complexity of workers’ compensation claims. In a two part Inside Workers’ Comp podcast series,...
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With many states making changes to rules governing reimbursement for physician-dispensed pharmaceuticals, the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) released a...
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As a result of the types of workers’ compensation accidents and injuries that occur, case managers often see a significant...
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A team environment among all levels of staff that adheres to the same safety procedures and practices must be in...
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