Deaths and diseases due to silica dust exposure are 100 percent preventable. That’s why OSHA changed its standards on silica in 2016, updating regulations from the 1970s to lower the amount of ...
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Early nurse engagement makes a valuable impact in 3 key areas
Recent analysis of Sedgwick’s claims data shows that employers using 24/7 clinical consultation for workplace injuries saw 34% lower ...
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More than 670 Massachusetts Residents Prescribed Purdue Opioids Died from Opioid-Related Overdoses since 2009; Purdue Sales Reps Made 150,000 Visits to Medical Offices Since 2008, Sold 70 Million Doses ...
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CHSWC (the California Health Safety and Workers’ Compensation commission) held its meeting in Oakland at the beginning of June.
Issues that are discussed at CHSWC typically are key current and ...
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Suicide rates in the United States have risen nearly 30% since 1999, and mental health conditions are one of several factors contributing to suicide, a compensable workers' compensation condition. ...
Read More Robert Stein worked for Atlas Industries. He tore his meniscus at work and ten weeks into his recovery he saw the treating surgeon, who allegedly said that Stein would not be released from work until ...
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Assessing permanent disability is such a vital aspect of every formal workers’ compensation claim petition. New Jersey is a loss of function state unlike the more common wage loss states. ...
Read More We’re goin’ right straight back to 2010To start the health care war all over again!
It took time, but the GOP has finally learned a thing or two about fighting the Affordable Care Act, or, as ...
Read More Security and cyber risks inherent to large, interconnected systems are major challenges that the transportation sector faces. This session at the NetDiligenceŽ Cyber Risk Summit explored the unique ...
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