NCCI: Almost One Quarter of COVID Claimants Suffer Prolonged Symptoms October 21, 2022 By Jim Sams Nearly a quarter of workers’ compensation claimants who were treated for COVID-19 experienced persistent symptoms or a relapse months later,...
Updated CMS Guide Spells Out the Risk of Skipping CMS Review of Work Comp Settlements January 18, 2022 By Jim Sams Insurers that are inclined to skip a government review of proposed workers’ compensation settlements may think twice about that strategy...
Viewpoint: Subrogating Employees’ Intentional Act Damage Recoveries September 2, 2020 By Gary Wickert The quid pro quo premise underlying the social compromise known as workers’ compensation is simple: an employee injured at work...
Indemnity Benefits Key Cost Contributor in Georgia Workers’ Comp System June 17, 2015 Indemnity benefits per claim with more than seven days of lost time in Georgia were among the highest of the...