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Social Determinants of Health: What Do They Have to Do with a Workers’ Compensation Injury or Illness?
Social Determinants of Health: What Do They Have to Do with a Workers’ Compensation Injury or Illness?

The Case Manager Workers’ compensation nurse case managers may think Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) do not apply to injured workers because workers’ compensation generally covers the medical expenses related to the work injury. But […]
Meet Your Patients where they are … But Don’t Leave them There
Meet Your Patients where they are … But Don’t Leave them There

The Case Manager There is a saying that we meet our patients where they are. But as nurse case managers, we meet our patients where they are and work to help them find the resources […]
Understanding the Social Determinants of Health in Worker Recovery: A Guide for Insurance Professionals and Attorneys 
Understanding the Social Determinants of Health in Worker Recovery: A Guide for Insurance Professionals and Attorneys 

In the realm of workers' compensation, the road to recovery for injured individuals is often paved with complexities that extend far beyond physical healing. While medical treatment plays a crucial role in rehabilitation, the social […]
Case Managment Focus: Social Determinants of Health Impacting Return to Work
Case Managment Focus: Social Determinants of Health Impacting Return to Work

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- We don't often consider Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) in workers' compensation, but as we learn more about their impact, we know that recovery and return to work are impacted when […]
Case Management Focus: What If?
Case Management Focus: What If?

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) -- Case managers are problem solvers. When they see a problem, they brainstorm with the team to think of ways to address the challenges they are seeing and develop a plan to […]