AMAXX

JANUARY 20, 2025

In the intricate landscape of workers’ compensation, the pursuit of optimal outcomes for injured workers is paramount. Employers, insurers, and healthcare providers face a delicate balance: ensuring injured workers receive appropriate care while effectively managing costs and promoting timely return-to-work.

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 28, 2024

I’ve been attending for the past 12 or 13 years, and each year it provides rich content, meaningful relationship-building, and critical industry insights. Every session seemed to touch on AI in some form, particularly in how it’s being used in workers’ comp and claims analysis.

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A comprehensive physical therapy plan often includes passive treatments—such as hot or cold packs, massage, and electrical stimulation—followed by active therapeutic exercises to build strength and flexibility. This not only benefits the employee but also the employer by reducing workers’ compensation costs and minimizing downtime.

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 23, 2024

million Californians were prescribed opioids between 2017 and 2023, with workers’ comp patients accounting for 1.1% of the population), while the number of workers’ comp patients prescribed opioids fell 62% from 91,620 in 2017 to 34,744 in 2023. Key findings include: Nearly 22.3 of that total. million in 2017 (17.3%

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AMAXX

AUGUST 12, 2024

In workers’ compensation, communication with injured workers is a critical aspect that can significantly influence the outcome of a claim. Proper communication helps facilitate a smooth return-to-work process and plays a crucial role in maintaining the injured worker’s morale and engagement with the organization.

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AMAXX

AUGUST 27, 2024

Building on Success: Enhancing Existing Practices Once a comprehensive injury management program is in place, it’s important to build on existing internal processes to closely manage workers’ compensation and improve overall safety outcomes.

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Return to Work (RTW) programs are essential components of an effective workers’ compensation system. Regular updates and transparent communication help prevent misunderstandings and build trust. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers’ Comp Training Center.

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AMAXX

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Navigating workers’ compensation claims can be challenging for employers, especially when injured employees struggle to understand or adhere to the medical and administrative processes involved. Employee: Builds trust with the injured worker, reducing litigation risk and facilitating quicker recovery and return to work.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The key to successfully navigating these environments lies in building trust, ensuring dignity and respect, and understanding the different structures that affect decision-making. When workers feel that their rights and concerns are genuinely being considered, they are more likely to cooperate with the return-to-work process.

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LexisNexis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Robinson, co-author, Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law Editorial Note: All section references below are to Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law, unless otherwise indicated. Illinois Workers’ Comp. His injuries, even on the employer’s premises were, therefore, compensable. Workers’ Comp.

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Risk Management Monitor

JULY 26, 2022

Controlling business costs is top-of-mind for organizations of all sizes and can take many forms, from moving the business to a less expensive building in a more economical part of town to cutting advertising costs. There are myriad ways to reduce workers’ compensation costs. Practice Makes Perfect.

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LexisNexis

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Robinson, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis ( LexisNexis ) (This article is excerpted from the upcoming 2024 Edition of Workers’ Compensation Emerging Issues Analysis (LexisNexis). By Thomas A. Section numbers below refer to the text in that book.

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