Some states try to severely constrict workers’ compensation claims. Oklahoma decided to exclude from coverage any injury that was “foreseeable.” Any safety professional with a… Read more »
Workers’ compensation in Texas is at a happy moment. Employers expect premium decreases in 2015 of over 10%, driving the state further down the rankings… Read more »
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued earlier this year expanded injury-reporting requirements, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Some are worth looking at, as OSHA appears… Read more »
A basic article of belief in the field of workers’ compensation claims is that a small number of claims are particularly difficult to manage and… Read more »
North Carolina is considering adopting evidence-based guidelines for medical care of injured workers. According to a WorkCompCentral news article on Oct. 13 by Joey Berlin,… Read more »
The Obama administration reportedly plans to give some form of legal protection including work rights to millions of undocumented individuals by executive order.
The administration’s… Read more »
The American employer’s performance in returning injured employees to work after an injury has been improving. This reflects greater awareness of the value of promoting… Read more »
Formal research helps us to better understand and reduce the burden of work injuries. Sometimes formal research provokes change and sometimes it works in parallel… Read more »
I recently asked some individuals if the workers' compensation system might experience big disruptions in the next three years.
They answered by a strong consensus… Read more »
Why do occupational medicine clinics in Aurora, Colorado, vary so much in their quality of services to injured workers?
The leading workers’ compensation insurer in… Read more »
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