By David Ring, MD PhD Associate Dean for Comprehensive Care and Professor of Surgery & Psychiatry at University of Texas Dell Medical School The human mind is programmed to interpret a new pain as an injury, […]
Ergonomic principle can help your employees not only work safely and productively, but it also encourages health in their lives as well. The goal of ergonomics is to optimize how we work by designing a […]
The Workers’ Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) recently published the findings of its study on the use of chiropractic care to treat injured workers in the United States suffering from lower back pain. As a chiropractor […]
Workers’ compensation claims may be pursued against two companies if there is found to be joint employment. While case law defines employment status, the US National Labor Relations Board has issued a proposed Rule to […]
MEDIA ADVISORY The AMA Guides Digital Connection to Workers Compensation WHAT: The American Medical Association (AMA) has gone digital with its updates to the sixth edition of the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment […]
Please be advised that effective September 29, 2022, the Tennessee Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Claims Handling Standards will be amended. Rule 0800-02-14-.04 of the TNBWC Claims Handling Standards currently requires adjusting entities that elect to […]
Levittown, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – An employee who fails to timely notify his employer of a work-related injury may still be able to seek workers’ compensation benefits if he was unable to discover the injury at […]
In the next few weeks Governor Newsom will likely sign a raft of workers’ comp bills that were passed by the California legislature. More on that in posts to come. But what workers’ comp bills […]