Risk Management Magazine Names Workers Comp Kit Blog in Their 10 Best Industry Blogs
Twice honored: Named 10 Best Industry Blogs and Medical Cost Containment Blog Featured.
Featured Blog: 10 Medical Cost Containment Strategies
The Dangers of Under Reserving
Most financial people will argue that under reserving is worse for the company.
26 Red Flags of Medical Provider Fraud in Workers Compensation
Although large majority of doctors, clinics, hospitals, chiropractors, pharmacists are honest, a small minority are NOT.
Three Ways Indemnity Payments Are Delivered, or Not
What happens after a workers comp claim is accepted for payment.
Report Critical of Efforts for Worker Protection
Researcher's survey at UMASS finds workers safety in question.
Oil Refinery Owners Accused of Having Unsafe Work Environment
Owners need to clean up their act - provide better safety for workers.
Employee Dead After Falling Into Meat Grinder
Lessons not learned - fined in 2004 for similar incident, worker dies in 2010.
State News
Michigan Workers Compensation Law Basics 101
3 plus employees/1 workers for 35 hours = workers comp coverage.
Delaware Workers Compensation Law Basics 101
1 or more employees/full or part time = workers comp insurance, with some exceptions.
Proposal to Make Medicare Set-Aside Approval by CMS Optional
Maryland amendments for MSA improving. But Property Casualty Insurers Association of America has questions.
Ohio Chiropractor Pleads Guilty to Workers Comp Fraud
Decertified chiropractor and employees charged with serious violations.
Pending California Bill Would Limit Workplace Violence Against Medical Staff
Medical staff protected against workplace violence.
International News
Yukon Safety Officer Sues CBC Over Malicious Web Post
Australia SafeWork SA Reminds Employers of Heat Hazards
Employers urged to implement emergency heat measures in the workplace.