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Social Worker’s Evidence Connects Details of Client’s Murdering Someone to Job-related PTSD
Social Worker’s Evidence Connects Details of Client’s Murdering Someone to Job-related PTSD

Minneapolis, MN (WorkersCompensation.com) -- What does it take for a worker in Minnesota to establish that she experienced PTSD because of her job? That was the question the state's top court faced in Tea v. […]
Breaking the Chains of Trauma: Revolutionary Insights into PTSD in the Workplace
Breaking the Chains of Trauma: Revolutionary Insights into PTSD in the Workplace

Hartford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) -- In a compelling presentation at the 20th Annual Workers Compensation Insurance ExecuSummit, Dr. Sofia Noori, MD, MPH, of Nema Health, offered a comprehensive exploration of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the […]
The Future of Workers’ Comp: Innovations and Hurdles Explored at 20th ExecuSummit
The Future of Workers’ Comp: Innovations and Hurdles Explored at 20th ExecuSummit

Hartford, CT (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The 20th Annual Workers Compensation Insurance ExecuSummit convened on January 23, 2024, in Hartford, Connecticut, drawing a gathering of experts and thought leaders in workers' compensation. This summit featured a diverse […]
Do You Know the Rule? PTSD Compensability in Mo.
Do You Know the Rule? PTSD Compensability in Mo.

St. Louis, MO (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Fire and police departments, and other employers of first responders in Missouri, may see a rising number of workers’ compensation claims, now that state law recognizes PTSD as a compensable […]
Do You Know the Rule? Ill. Workers’ Right to PTSD Benefits
Do You Know the Rule? Ill. Workers’ Right to PTSD Benefits

Springfield, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Employers in Illinois may be responsible for paying workers’ compensation benefits for an employee with PTSD, but only under certain conditions. First, as with all injuries eligible for workers’ compensation benefits, […]
Reducing Risk and Healing Heroes: New Approaches for Treating First Responder Trauma
Reducing Risk and Healing Heroes: New Approaches for Treating First Responder Trauma

From devastating wildfires to mass shootings to heated demonstrations to life-threatening viruses, our first responders face more dangerous and potentially traumatic situations today than ever before. Although many people believe that all first responders are […]