At the 2022 Washington Self-Insurers Association Annual Conference, Liz Fischer, Vice President, Senior Claims Consultant at Marsh discussed Evidence-Based Disability Guidelines and Best Practices. What Are Disability Guidelines? Evidence-based guidelines for medical management and disability […]

If you have been injured at work, you may be wondering if you need to hire a workers’ comp lawyer. Workers’ compensation is a program that many people don’t know about or understand. This can […]

Rochester, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – It costs money to hire an insurance investigator. But it can pay off when surveillance video shows that a worker’s injury may be far less severe than he claims. An employee […]

Identifiable biomarkers may provide objective evidence in proving a Long COVID claim. A recent report highlights developments in identifying the risk of Long COVID through immune profiling.  SARS-CoV-2 infection can result in the development of a constellation of persistent […]

With medical costs continuing to trend upward, identifying and maintaining best-in-class preferred provider organizations (PPOs) continues to be of paramount importance.  By: Horizon Casualty Services, Inc.    Medical cost control continues to be the most challenging […]

When NSC was formed in the wake of Manhattan’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire – a tragic event still regarded as one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history – safety leaders from across the […]

Richmond, VA (WorkersCompensation.com)–An employee may be able to collect partial disability benefits if he injures himself at work and then works fewer hours because of the injury. But what if there were other reasons the […]

The US Supreme Court [SCOTUS] has been asked to review whether the PREP Act [The Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act of 2005, 42 U.S.C. §§ 247d-6d, 247d-6e] pre-empts a claim for willful misconduct  Issue on […]