F.J. Thomas has worked in healthcare business for more than fifteen years in Tennessee. Her experience as a contract appeals analyst has given her an intimate grasp of the inner workings of both the provider and insurance world. Knowing first hand that the industry is constantly changing, she strives to find resources and information you can use.

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OSHA Hits Construction Industry with Citations Totaling $300,000

• 09/16/19

Dayton, OH (WorkersCompenation.com) – Three organizations were issued citations in one day totaling over $300,000, according to OSHA. Roofing companies from Florida and Ohio, and a homebuilder from ...
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Iowa Study Suggests High Number Of Healthcare Workers Are Coming To Work With Flu Symptoms

• 09/12/19

Iowa City, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Two new studies suggests that a large number of healthcare workers are going to work sick even when they have flu-like symptoms. Attitudes about sickness ...
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Pharmaceutical Company Mallinckrodt Agrees To Pay Out $15 Million for ‘Wining and Dining’

• 09/09/19

Philadelphia, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The U.S. Department Of Justice has announced that drug company Mallinckrodt will pay out $15.4 Million to resolve allegations that one of its subsidiaries ...
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Report Alleges Multiple Worker Issues In Meat Processing Industry

• 09/05/19

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – A new Human Rights Watch (HRW) report written by Brian Stauffer indicates that workers in the meat processing industry suffer from a multitude of injuries and ...
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Disneyland Construction Worker Killed In Fatal Accident

• 09/03/19

Anaheim, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – West Covina construction worker, 37 year old Javier Jimenez, Jr died early Thursday following a construction accident at Disneyland, according to the  ...
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Study Suggests Work Environment Associated With Musculoskeletal Pain In Therapists

• 08/29/19

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – A study released this week by Swiss research publisher Springer Nature suggests that workplace environment is a contributor to musculoskeletal pain among ...
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Two Los Angeles Pharmacy Owners Found Guilty In $35 Million Case

• 08/23/19

Los Angeles, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A scheme to defraud Medicare has resulted in guilty findings against two California businessmen. Aleksandr Suris, 51, and Maxim Sverdlov, 44 were found ...
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Study Suggests Mothers Are More Productive Workers

• 08/19/19

St. Louis, MO (WorkersCompensation.com) – Mothers are the most productive employees in the workforce, suggests a study released by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. For the study, Parenthood and ...
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OIG Announces 11 Drugs To Receive New Pricing

• 08/16/19

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – A study comparing the average sales price and average manufacturer prices shows 11 drugs must be sent for price substitution review by the Centers for ...
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