Expert Analysis

Most state workers’ compensation laws, or cases construing them, allow the employer and its carrier to waive its right to subrogate against a third party that caused or contributed to an employee’s injury. The purpose […]

WHAT’S NEW:  NCCI’s Learning Center has been completely transformed with a new, streamlined design to deliver a modern user experience. This invaluable educational resource is for all stakeholders who support carriers and the broader workers compensation industry. […]

Shawn DeaneGeneral Counsel & Vice President of Claims Solutions | J29Shawn.Deane@j29inc.com  On February 23, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) issued a technical alert associated with forthcoming obligations around reporting Medicare Set […]

Shawn DeaneGeneral Counsel & Vice President of Claims Solutions | J29Shawn.Deane@j29inc.com   Last week, on February 14, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) released two (2) alerts related to Medicare Secondary Payer (“MSP”) […]

February 12, 2024 (BOCA RATON, FL)—The National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) announces general registration is now open for its Annual Insights Symposium (AIS) 2024. The symposium is scheduled for May 13–15 at the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande […]

By Gary L. Wickert, Matthiesen, Wickert & Lehrer, S.C. The quid pro quo premise underlying the social compromise known as workers’ compensation is simple: an employee injured at work receives no-fault medical expenses and wage […]

by Robert S. Stickley, Esq. and Connor J. Thomson, CPCU, CAWC Introduction When you put the United States Postal Service (USPS) under the microscope, not only do you learn about Newman’s disdain for the mail, […]

What: NCCI’s Injury Characteristics & Insights interactive resource that combines data and insights.  Discover:   What else? Stakeholders can use this dashboard to benchmark against their own book of business to identify opportunities for improving workplace safety, preventing injuries, and possibly […]