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How Fear Impacts Workers’ Compensation Claims (and What to Do About It)

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By understanding the role fear plays in workers compensation claims, employers can implement strategies to foster trust, improve outcomes, and reduce costs. The Link Between Fear and Litigation Studies have consistently identified fear as a major driver of workers compensation litigation. Heres how: 1.

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The Role of Evidence-Based Medicine in Transforming Workers’ Compensation

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This reduces variability in treatment approaches, ensuring injured workers receive consistent care regardless of where they seek treatment. Consistency not only enhances fairness but also builds trust in the workerscompensation system. All rights reserved under International Copyright Law. All state laws vary.

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Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Vocational Rehab in Workers’ Compensation

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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. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional. All state laws vary.

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Get Started Building Your NEW Workers’ Comp Program in 2025

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When embarking on the journey to master workers compensation, the road is well-traveled and marked by proven strategies. Our three components to achieve workers comp mastery are: Framework , Employer Controls , and External Controls. Workers compensation programs are multifaceted, and leaders often struggle to prioritize.

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4 Step Process to Successfully Settle More Workers’ Compensation Claims

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Accurate data and financial instruments, such as structured settlements, are crucial in formulating offers that align with both the injured worker’s needs and the employer’s budget. Soft Tactics: These focus on empathy, personal outreach, and building rapport. All rights reserved under International Copyright Law.

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Reforming Your Workers’ Comp Program: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Taking Action

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Revamping a workers compensation (WC) program can transform how companies manage costs and care for injured employees. Below, we explore common errors and provide actionable steps to begin reforming a workers’ comp program. Build a Strong Foundation Reforming WC begins with a solid framework. All state laws vary.

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Blog Post: Frequently Asked Questions on Complex Employment Issues for California Workers’ Compensation

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Rassp, Presiding Judge, WCAB Los Angeles, California Division of Workers’ Compensation Disclaimer: The material and any opinions contained in this article are solely those of the authors and are not the opinions of the Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers’ Compensation, or the WCAB, or any other entity or individual.