Better RTW I have spent years listening to organizations talk about return to work. The conversations almost always sound the same. How quickly can we get someone back? What restrictions do they have? Is there […]
Better RTW When most people hear the phrase “return-to-work,” they picture the day an injured employee walks back through the front door. The paperwork has been completed. Restrictions have been identified. A modified job has […]
The Case Manager In last week's article, I wrote about the importance of Return-to-Work (RTW) programs and the vital role nurse case managers play in helping employers and injured workers achieve successful outcomes. This week, […]
The Case Manager When an employee is injured on the job, the goal is not only to provide appropriate medical care but also to help the injured worker recover and return to gainful employment as […]
Workers' Comp Playbook Workplace injuries introduce uncertainty for both employees and organizations. Injured workers begin thinking about recovery timelines, medical treatment, and their ability to perform the tasks that normally define their role. Employers must […]
West Conshohocken, PA - Brian Peers, MBA, DPT, VP of Clinical Services for MedRisk will explore treatment needs for injured workers on Wednesday, December 10. “Overcoming Psychosocial Barriers for Return to Work” will start at […]
Conference Connections David Vittoria, Carisk's Chief Behavioral Officer, will cover a range of topics at National Comp next month in two panel discussions. On Nov 11, he'll be a part of The Intelligence Multiplier: Unlocking […]
Case Management Focus Return to work is a key outcome nurse case managers strive to achieve. In the article, discuss some strategies that can help injured workers return to gainful employment. I hope these tips […]