Save Time by Reading A Summary of the Linkedin Group Workers Compensation...
This week at Workers Compensation Roundtable we surpassed 2,000 members! Read more about it here. Bob Wilson, congenial host of the group writes, “Two of the reasons for this group’s success are the...
View ArticleMake Sure Your Carrier Does Not Use Trapdoor Communications
Communication (a sharing of information) is essential to proper handling of workers comp claims. Workers comp has a complicated communication network which, moreover, operates with numerous time...
View Article10 Easy Ways to Cut Workers Comp Cost
Regular readers of our website know we are about saving employers money through reducing the cost of workers compensation. In this day of sound bites and short summaries, we offer easy ways to reduce...
View ArticleHighest Court Decision on NY Workers Comp Favors Employers
A decision issued this week, on 5/1/12, “Zamora v Neurologic Assn.”, has removed a presumption that people no longer working after an accident were presumptively disabled by the accident. This gave the...
View ArticleEmployee Communication is Vital to Workers Comp Success
One factor that correlates strongly with the employer’s ability to control workers compensation cost is the ability to communicate effectively with employees. The importance of quality communications...
View ArticleEmployers Hold The Key to Controlling Workers Comp Claims Costs
Employers Are Most Important Piece in Communication Many employers limit their participation in their own work comp claims hoping that the carrier will do nearly all of the work. It seems, to many...
View ArticlePost Injury Procedures: Communication is Key
Post injury procedures keep the circle of control between employees, the employer and the doctor. Companies need to have a tight post injury response procedure to keep down workers’ compensation...
View ArticleEmployer Silence is Root of Many Workers Comp Problems
46% of Workers Incorrectly Think Claims Being Contested Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) has published a most welcome study into the reasons that workers get compensation lawyers. The...
View Article5 Safety Communication Techniques for a Diverse Workforce
Communicating safety issues effectively to a diverse workforce is a challenge. As a risk management consultant for many years, I’ve gathered solid information and experience on the best way to...
View ArticleImproving Communication with Your Adjuster Can Save You Big Money
Communication Can Be Significant Problem Self-insured employers unintentionally, but routinely, sabotage the results they get on their workers’ compensation claims from their third party...
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