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Top Claims Handling Tips by Barb Galluppi 
by Industry Leader Barb Galluppi 
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Under federal law, Medicare may not pay medical expense for a person's workers' compensation injury.
 
Eight Top Things an Employer Can Do Better to Reduce Work Comp Costs
Employers by working closely with agent/broker CAN reduce work comp claim costs. 
 
Top 10 Easy Ways to INCREASE Your Work Comp Costs
With apologies to David Letterman, here are the top 10 easy ways to INCREASE your workers' comp costs.
  
Medical Marijuana New York Workers Comp and Employers
Currently, 26 states have passed, or have pending, laws on medical use of marijuana. By Atty Theodore Ronca
 
8 Ways One Doctor Can Reduce Workers Comp Costs Forever
Dr. Nathaniel Evans has been very successful in helping his employer-clients reduce their workers' comp costs by 50%.

Return to Work Options for Siteless Employers Such As Trucking PEO Construction
A Question and Answer Exchange took place on our LinkedIn Workers' Compensation Roundtable on how to minimize indemnity payments.
 
6.2 Million Settlement Approved in EEOC vs. Sears for Inflexible Leave Policy
Court approves ADA discrimination lawsuit against Sears in landmark case by EEOC.  
 
6 Steps Toward Integrated Disability Management Implementation
How to protect the bottom line and increase productivity by implementing an IDM program.
 
Is Workers Comp Settlement Marital Property
Read what a Kentucky Court Ruled on Lump Sum Workers' Comp Settlements by Tom Robinson, J.D.

5 Steps Employers Can Take When Employees Pick the Doctor
Employers do have options when employees pick the medical doctor.
 
Should Internal or External Auditors Be Used to Audit Your Organization Workers Comp Program
If morale is poor, workers probably tell an external auditor before they would an internal one.

Your Workforce is Global But is Your Insurance Program
United States-based organizations are sending their employees to other countries.  Are employees covered by workers comp?

Victoria Australia Officials Use Wellness to Reduce Workers Compensation Occupational Injuries
WorkHealth is promoting a five-year, $218 million program to improve workers health and wellbeing.

U.K. Life Changing Injuries from Fall Lead to Charges Against Employer
Painting fined £2,000 ($3,126) due to a worker's seven-meter fall that caused life-changing injuries.
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Rebecca Shafer
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