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

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Employers must recognize that effective workers comp management requires proactive employer involvement and robust internal processes to support external partners, emphasizing teamwork in workers’ compensation programs. Build a Strong Foundation Reforming WC begins with a solid framework.

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Risk Manager Best Practices That Drive Workers’ Comp Results

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This site visit isnt just symbolicit helps establish expectations, build rapport, and improve collaboration. Insist on Adjuster Training in Injury Management Many adjusters are skilled in policy and procedure but may lack training in return-to-work strategies or transitional duty. Need help refining your strategy?

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

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Workers who believe their jobs are at risk may delay their recovery, experience heightened stress, and ultimately cost their employers more in claims expenses due to prolonged disability or legal fees. Employers should: Develop an Employee Workers Compensation Brochure that explains what to expect if they get hurt. Heres how: 1.

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Two Primary Types of Transitional Duty

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Creating a job-sharing schedule so an employee can perform part of a shift and gradually build stamina. If no suitable roles are available on-site, remote work such as database clean-up, online training, or policy review might be viable. When employers thoughtfully integrate transitional duty into their operations, everyone benefits.

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Insurance Considerations When Expanding Your Business to a New Location

Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

Brick commercial office building by Binyamin Mellish Expanding your business to a new location is an exciting step toward growth, but it also introduces new risks. From property protection to liability coverage, ensuring your business insurance policies align with your expansion is critical. Ensure your insurance policy is up-to-date.

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Navigating Difficult Return to Work Scenarios: Strategies and Best Practices

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These challenges can be exacerbated by poor communication, lack of clear policies, or inadequate support systems. Develop a Comprehensive RTW Policy A well-defined RTW policy is the cornerstone of managing difficult return-to-work scenarios. Understanding these difficulties is the first step toward addressing them effectively.

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Navigating the Conflicting Roles of Supervisors in Workplace Injury Management

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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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