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.

---

Connecticut Proposal Offers First Responders Benefits For PTSD

• 05/16/19

Hartford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) – Legislation to provide extended benefits to first responders who develop work-related Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome was by passed by a state Senate committee ...
Read More

Top Prescriber Of Adult Diapers in NY Charged

• 05/13/19

Brooklyn, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – A New Jersey physician and a New York physical therapist have been found guilty in a $30-million scheme to defraud Medicare and Medicaid. Both were convicted ...
Read More

Tennessee Employers May Be Immune To Mental Anguish Claims

• 05/09/19

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) –A new amendment to Tennessee’s Healthy Workplace Act may offer employers protection from lawsuits for mental anguish. The new amendment became effective ...
Read More

Women's Roles in Household Causes Lower Wages

• 05/06/19

Cambridge, MA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A new study by Valentin Bolotnyy released by Harvard University recently found several factors that could potentially address the reason women commonly earn ...
Read More

Half Of Workers Have Cried On The Job

• 05/02/19

San Francisco, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) –  A new study entitled, “Workforce Attitudes Towards Behavioral Health” released from on-demand mental health company Ginger indicates that ...
Read More

Pain Hampers Productivity, IBI Researcher Says

• 04/30/19

San Francisco, CA (WorkersCompensation.com) - “There’s a very high proportion of people using prescription pain relievers in the workforce,” said Eric Peterson. “This tells us that ...
Read More

Study Shows Healthcare Workers Not Cleaning Their Hands Between Tasks

• 04/18/19

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) issued a news release stating that healthcare workers are not washing their hands as often as ...
Read More

OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements Could Have A Big Impact On Employers

• 04/15/19

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – OSHA’s new recordkeeping standards under changes to 2 9 CFR Part 1904  could have a potential impact for employers, especially in regards to how OSHA ...
Read More

Tennessee Undocumented Worker Case Not Necessarily Clear Cut

• 04/12/19

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompensation.com) – A recent case heard by the Tennessee Supreme Court highlights some complexities of the law regarding undocumented workers. In the case Salvador Sandoval V Mark ...
Read More