As innovation reshapes the workers’ compensation landscape, few topics are as urgent—or as underutilized—as vocational rehabilitation for permanently restricted workers. As the industry continues to innovate with predictive analytics, AI-driven claims triage, and integrated care […]
Roadmap The return-to-work (RTW) process is one of the most critical aspects of the workers' compensation journey. It is not merely a transition back into the workplace; it is an opportunity for the employer to […]
In the complex, interconnected world of workers’ compensation and healthcare, where professionals from diverse disciplines converge to support injured workers, relationships are the common thread that binds us all. These personal, professional, or internal connections […]
The workers’ compensation industry is often seen through a lens of financial transactions, regulatory compliance, and cost containment. Yet, at its heart, the industry serves a profoundly human purpose: to restore the health, dignity, and […]
Roadmap Returning to work after an injury is a critical milestone in the workers' compensation journey. A well-structured return-to-work (RTW) process is a strategic move that benefits the injured worker and the organization. It supports […]
In workers’ compensation, the return-to-work (RTW) process is often viewed as a reactive step—something that begins after an injury occurs. However, organizations that prioritize return-to-work culture before an injury occurs set the stage for smoother […]
What Do You Think? Chicago, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- The FMLA affords employees who take medical leave the right to reinstatement once they return from leave. A case involving a United flight attendant who sent ill-considered […]
In the nuanced domain of workers' compensation, enhancing return-to-work (RTW) programs remains a critical goal for employers, healthcare professionals, and risk managers. A successful RTW program not only helps injured employees recover and reintegrate into […]