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Featured Columnist: Peter Rousmaniere

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Why do claims payers still write checks?

Paying by checks is so 20th century. Why do claims payers persist on using them in 2015, when… Read more »

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A young, immigrant and undocumented worker in an above-average injury job is not a situation anyone would prefer to be in. 

A recent report zeros… Read more »

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This week’s Annual Issues Symposium put on by the National Council on Compensation Insurance in Orlando will feature a talk on May 14 by Salim… Read more »

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About mid-April, legislative prospects for opt-out in Tennessee fell apart. Oklahoma’s enactment of opt-out in 2013 in its second try shows that a winning coalition… Read more »

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Chronic pain imposes a huge toll, sometimes deadly, on injured workers. The financial cost to claims payers, if modestly set at 15% of annual benefits… Read more »

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The Insurance Information Institute criticized ProPublica’s recent reportage on workers’ comp. It noted contributions by insurers in reducing the rate of injuries. But the III… Read more »

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A very cold Vermont winter suddenly broke in early March. Maple syrup lines are flowing. 

In another kind of spring awakening, a surge of seemingly… Read more »

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In the past few weeks, events 680 miles apart sharpened the debate over the merits of workers’ compensation opt-out.

In Nashville, state senator Mark Green… Read more »

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Declining work injury trends and rising non-occ absence trends are signaling to workers’ comp claims payers the need to diversify.

Employers are being saddled with… Read more »

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Traumatic work-related deaths are a rare tragedy in America. As measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4,405 workers died on the job in 2013. Read more »

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