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Medical Data Nail Down Carpenter's Need for Continued Benefits, Work Restrictions Chicago, IL – Sometimes a workers' compensation dispute boils down to the quality and quantity of medical data on one side or the ...

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5 Reasons a Quality IME Program is ImperativeThe IME process is not an area where claims managers want to skimp on quality. Claims that require IMEs have complexity and uncertainty surrounding them — for example, perhaps an ...

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It's COMPlicated - Little Things Mean a LotA 2021 Harvard Business School newsletter encouraged business leaders to take the long -term view rather than concentrating on quick returns.  This is sound advice for several ...

It's COMPlicated is a blog designed to facilitate a broad discussion intended to improve workers' compensation for the better. The brainchild of Abbie Hudgens, Administrator of the Tennessee BWC, this area will feature opinions and ideas from all sides of comp, as well as solicit feedback and input from the community at large. Please participate and enjoy!

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Celebrating Our 25th - The Covid Anniversary Last year many of you will recall that I reported on the customary gift-giving ritual my wife and I have regarding our anniversary. We normally use the occasion to buy something together for ...

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Erie Insurance Names Tim Shine to New SVP, Information Technology RoleErie,PA, -  May 20, 2022 – Erie Insurance (NASDAQ: ERIE) today announced the promotion of Tim Shine to senior vice president in IT, focused on ...

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'It's Coming Around Again'Offices are consolidating, counties are moving, mediation is changing. "Lions, and Tigers, and Bears, Oh My!" (Wizard of Oz, MGM 1939). I cannot get Carly Simon out of my mind this ...

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Car Owner Sued after Worker Dies Changing his Oil Mount Clemens, MI – A Michigan man faces owing $15 million to the family of a dead worker after the worker was killed by a coworker.    According to the ...

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