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Total Costs per Workers’ Comp Claim in Florida Grew Moderately since 2014, Followed by a Faster Increase in 2019, Finds WCRI Study

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) - Total costs per claim in Florida experienced moderate growth at 4 percent per year from 2014 to 2018, followed by a faster increase of 8 percent in 2019/2020, ...
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CDC Plans Upgrade for Personal Protective Technologies Facility

Pittsburgh, PA — NIOSH’s National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory is set to undergo a $14 million renovation and expansion, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced ...
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The MEMIC Group's Manager of Industrial Hygiene Luis F. Pieretti Appointed to CDC-NIOSH Board of Scientific Counselors

Portland, ME (WorkersCompensation.com) - U.S. Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services Norris Cochran has appointed Luis F. Pieretti, PhD, CIH, CSP, WCP® of The MEMIC Group’s Loss Control ...
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Sens. Introduce Bill for Federal Firefighters Sickened by Working

Washington, D.C. (WorkersCompensation.com) – This week, Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Tom Carper, D-Del., co-chairs of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, introduced legislation that will ...
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More Employees Shot While Working in Separate Incidents

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Four workers were shot last week in separate incidents adding to the growing list of employees shot just for being on the job. In New York, a handyman shot and ...
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New Report Indicates Healthcare is Recovering from Pandemic

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – According to the latest Medscape report on Physician compensation from data collected from Oct. 6, 2020, through Feb. 11, 2021, several specialties have seen a ...
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Josephine Copeland Joins Sedgwick as Senior Vice President of Managed Care Product Design and Strategy

Memphis, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) -  Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today announced that Josephine Copeland has ...
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Virtual End-to-End Care in Workers’ Comp to be Presented at RIMS

Irvine, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - David Lupinsky, Vice President of Digital Health and Innovation, CorVel, will be co-presenter of a session exploring the impact of AI and telehealth at RIMS LIVE 2021, ...
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NIOSH Questionnaire Aimed at Gauging, Enhancing Worker Well-Being

Washington, DC —NIOSH has created a questionnaire intended to help employers assess and improve worker well-being by collecting employee observations of various aspects of their physical and mental ...
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Employees Attacked at Work in Separate Incidents
Salt Lake City, UT (WorkersCompensation.com) – In what has become an all-too-common occurrence, workers just doing their jobs were attacked by customers last week in separate incidents. In Salt Lake ...
  • More Employees Shot While Working in Separate Incidents
  • New Report Indicates Healthcare is Recovering from Pandemic
  • Sens. Introduce Bill for Federal Firefighters Sickened by Working
  • CDC Plans Upgrade for Personal Protective Technologies Facility