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Study Suggests High Level of Physician Burnout Associated with Discrimination
Study Suggests High Level of Physician Burnout Associated with Discrimination

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Job burnout has been a hot topic in the workplace the last couple of years with all of the challenges that workers have faced during the pandemic. Workers who are burnout […]
New Study Suggests Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Impede Resolution of Back Pain
New Study Suggests Anti-Inflammatory Drugs May Impede Resolution of Back Pain

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – One of the most common problems in the workplace is low back pain. Some estimates have shown that the total annual healthcare expenditures treating low back pain is around $90 billion […]
New Study Suggests Long Care Workers, Physicians at Greater Risk of Turnover
New Study Suggests Long Care Workers, Physicians at Greater Risk of Turnover

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – In the last two years, healthcare has seen a mass exodus of healthcare workers. In fact, some estimates show that healthcare lost an unprecedented 1.48 million workers just in March and […]
New Report Highlights Damaging Shift In Healthcare Labor Expenses
New Report Highlights Damaging Shift In Healthcare Labor Expenses

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Last year, 30 percent of hospitals were expected to report financial losses, with a total loss of $54 billion. To add insult to injury, a new report from Kaufman Hall shows […]
Charges Filed in Opioid Cases Involving 5.1 Million Pills, $7 Million in Reimbursement
Charges Filed in Opioid Cases Involving 5.1 Million Pills, $7 Million in Reimbursement

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The Appalachian region has always been fraught with woe and despair. Some studies have supported that reputation, showing a higher rate of mental illness among Appalachian mine workers. Additionally, a new […]
Physician Sentenced in Device Adulteration Scheme
Physician Sentenced in Device Adulteration Scheme

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Earlier this year, a North Carolina provider was indicted for reusing single use medical devices in sinus surgeries. Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist Anita Louise Jackson, MD of Lumberton, North Carolina […]
Study Suggests Even Mild Brain Injuries Have Lasting Effects
Study Suggests Even Mild Brain Injuries Have Lasting Effects

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are defined as physical injuries to the head that impact or alter how the brain functions. According to a 2021 NCCI report, 15 percent of permanent claims […]
Study Shows Younger Surgeons Get Better Ratings
Study Shows Younger Surgeons Get Better Ratings

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – After working in Orthopedics for twenty years, it’s not uncommon to think the surgeons signing on just out of medical school look like they’re twelve. While Akrit Jaswal became the world’s […]