Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 30, 2024

ATLANTA (AP) A woman died and two other people were hospitalized with injuries after a fire at a Tyson Foods plant in southwest Georgia, state officials said Friday. A wall fell on the cab of an 18-wheel truck parked …

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Insurance Journal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

A physician who worked for an Inland Empire medical company has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to defraud California’s workers’ compensation trust fund by continuing to work on workers’ comp matters after being suspended due to a prior healthcare …

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

” Prompt Appointment Scheduling Time is of the essence when an injury occurs. He is co-author of the #1 selling comprehensive training guide “Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Workers’ Comp Costs: Reduce Costs 20% to 50%.” Your preferred clinic should be able to schedule appointments quickly and without unnecessary delays.

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AMAXX

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In the context of workers compensation, fostering a similar collaborative environment can lead to earlier injury reporting, effective hazard identification, and creative solutions for return-to-work programs, ultimately reducing costs. Early reporting and hazard mitigation are key to preventing costly claims and minimizing downtime.

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AMAXX

AUGUST 27, 2024

Supervisors play a critical role in the management of workplace injuries. They are often the first to respond when an employee is hurt and are responsible for guiding both the injured employee and the organization through the post-injury process. First Responder Role: When an injury occurs, the supervisor is often the first to know.

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AMAXX

AUGUST 26, 2024

To better grasp this, let’s walk through a hypothetical scenario that illustrates two different supervisor responses to an employee’s injury and explore the potential consequences of each approach. Then, we’ll talk about how we can work together to accommodate your injury and help you return to the team as soon as possible.”

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

APRIL 15, 2024

Worker Using an Angle Grinder by Anamul Rezwan Business owners have multiple types of insurance to protect them from a variety of financial and legal risks. They should also protect their employees with workers’ comp insurance. What Is Workers’ Comp? What Does Workers’ Comp Cover?

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AMAXX

JANUARY 15, 2025

He is co-author of the #1 selling comprehensive training guide Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Workers Comp Costs: Reduce Costs 20% to 50%. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers Comp Training Center. And that’s where the number, you know, 1.0

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A board-certified physician reviews whether the injured worker is receiving the best possible care for their injury and identifies areas where the treating physician may lack knowledge or deviate from standard medical care. Diagnosis and prognosis remain unclear, or the disability period is disproportionate to the injury.

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 1, 2024

During a weekly claims roundtable, the following topics should be covered for each claim: Employee name and job title Date and type of injury Return-to-work status: Are they back at work? He is co-author of the #1 selling comprehensive training guide “Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Workers’ Comp Costs: Reduce Costs 20% to 50%.”

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Property Insurance Coverage Law

AUGUST 30, 2024

Employer’s liability insurance protects businesses from lawsuits filed by employees who have suffered a work-related injury or illness.

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AMAXX

JANUARY 13, 2025

Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “Step-By-Step Process To Master Workers Comp In 90 Days” 3. Employees: The Beneficiaries Employees are the recipients of workers’ compensation benefits. Stack is the creator of Injury Management Results (IMR) software and founder of Amaxx Workers Comp Training Center.

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 15, 2024

percent in the year ending March 31, 2024, which will result in an increase in California workers’ compensation temporary total disability (TTD) and permanent total disability (PTD) rates for 2025 work injury claims and other workers’ compensation benefits that are tied to SAWW increases. The latest wage data from the U.S.

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Word & Brown

DECEMBER 10, 2024

But do you know that Word & Browns partnership with CompNet Insurance Solutions makes it easy for you to offer Workers Comp coverage? You can expand your service to existing clients and attract new clients by broadening your services to include Workers Compensation Insurance. What Is Workers Comp?

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AMAXX

JANUARY 14, 2025

Workers’ compensation programs are a cornerstone of workplace safety and risk management. While their primary purpose is to ensure employees receive medical and wage replacement benefits for work-related injuries, they also offer critical advantages to employers.

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AMAXX

JULY 30, 2024

And this is by documentation, by risk control systems, by your return to work plans, by your completed first reports of injury, by your injury reports, etcetera, your communication, your protocols, how you’re doing it, what’s your system, why is your mod, you know, at a 1.7, Contact: mstack@reduceyourworkerscomp.com.

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Every session seemed to touch on AI in some form, particularly in how it’s being used in workers’ comp and claims analysis. Whether it’s the year 2025, 2030, or even 2300, these foundational elements will still guide how we manage claims and help workers. Contact: mstack@reduceyourworkerscomp.com.

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AMAXX

JULY 29, 2024

In the realm of workers’ compensation, the role of an injury coordinator is pivotal. This position is crucial for managing the complex processes associated with workplace injuries, ensuring both compliance with regulations and the well-being of employees.

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Click Link to Access Free PDF Download “Step-By-Step Process To Master Workers’ Comp In 90 Days” Too Many Claims Last Too Long One of the leading contributors to high workers’ compensation costs is the sheer volume of claims that linger for extended periods. Contact: mstack@reduceyourworkerscomp.com.

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Triple-I: Workers Compensation

JUNE 10, 2024

I recently assumed responsibility for forecast modeling of the property/casualty industry, which includes workers comp. According to NCCI, the success of the workers comp line in recent years represents the convergence of three factors: Payroll increases Moderate severity increases, and Larger-than-expected frequency declines.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

For every response, Paradigm made a donation—$4,000 in total—to Kids’ Chance of America, a nonprofit dedicated to helping the children of those affected by catastrophic workplace injuries and Paradigm’s core philanthropic partner. Their stories underscored Paradigm’s commitment to a team-based approach to care.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Identifying red flag cases involving Medicare considerations early on is essential, especially for catastrophic injuries or workers nearing Medicare eligibility. He is co-author of the #1 selling comprehensive training guide “Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Workers’ Comp Costs: Reduce Costs 20% to 50%.”

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Workplace injuries can have significant financial and operational impacts on businesses, but the cost to the employee is often much greater. From physical pain to financial insecurity, an injury can be life-altering. Despite this, many employers overlook one of the most critical aspects of workplace injury management: rehabilitation.

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AMAXX

AUGUST 21, 2024

Will the Injury Require Future Medical or Surgical Interventions? The need for surgery often signals more serious injuries, which not only have higher immediate costs but also pose substantial risks for future complications. Workers’ Comp Roundup Blog: [link] Injury Management Results (IMR) Software: [link] ©2024 Amaxx LLC.

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Triple-I: Workers Compensation

AUGUST 15, 2023

Victoria Aumiller, Chesapeake Employers Insurance “Being injured is painful for the worker and scary for the family,” she said, adding, “it’s very fulfilling to make the experience less frightening and to help the worker navigate the medical and claims process.” It’s a day of celebration, not only for workers comp.

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LexisNexis

OCTOBER 8, 2024

of the California workers’ comp Migraine Drug spend and by 2021 it represented 8.8% of California workers’ comp migraine prescriptions but at an average of $617 per prescription it represented 8.6% of workers’ comp Migraine prescriptions, but with an average payment of $1,426 it represented 17.2%

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AMAXX

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Eager and Compliant Employees Workers who are motivated to recover, comply with their treatment plans, and focus on their abilities are less likely to benefit from NCM. Non-Severe Injuries Without Lost Time Claims involving minor injuries that dont require time away from work typically dont justify the cost of nurse case management.

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AMAXX

AUGUST 12, 2024

Start Early and Stay Consistent Initiate Contact Immediately The communication process should begin as soon as the injury is reported. Immediate contact demonstrates to the injured worker that the employer is concerned about their well-being and is taking proactive steps to assist in their recovery.

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AMAXX

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In the world of workers’ compensation, one of the most powerful strategies for managing costs while helping injured employees return to work is the implementation of a transitional duty (TD) program. Transitional duty allows employees to return to the workplace in a modified capacity while they continue to recover from their injuries.

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AMAXX

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Employee Resistance : Sometimes, employees may be hesitant or resistant to returning to work, often due to fear of re-injury, perceived inadequacies in their abilities post-injury, or psychological factors such as anxiety or depression. Contact: mstack@reduceyourworkerscomp.com. All rights reserved under International Copyright Law.

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LexisNexis

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The state is mailing the memos along with invoices for each company’s share of the assessments and surcharges to California workers’ comp insurers, self-insured employers and legally uninsured employers. Anyone with questions about the 2025 surcharges and assessments may email them to DIRDWC_Assessment@dir.ca.gov.

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Mark Jackson Insurance Agency

JUNE 17, 2024

Understanding whether your business requires workers' compensation insurance, and the benefits it offers, is crucial for maintaining a healthy, lawful, and productive workplace. Benefits for Employees For employees, the assurance that workers' comp insurance provides cannot be overstated.

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AMAXX

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Managing work-related injuries and illnesses effectively requires a well-coordinated approach. By adhering to best practices, a medical director can significantly enhance the efficiency and outcomes of workplace injury management ( How to Calculate Cost per FTE Metric to Show Workers’ Comp as Profit Center ).

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New Jersey Workers' Comp

JULY 19, 2024

The other part is referred to as the Employer’s Liability section of the policy and pertains to civil lawsuits arising from work injuries filed by employees against their employers. She filed both workers’ compensation claims for these injuries. 74 Industries argued that they conflicted.

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AMAXX

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Let’s look at how this issue manifests and how to address it: Wage Continuation Policies : Full salary or benefits exceeding pre-injury earnings can disincentivize returning to work. He is co-author of the #1 selling comprehensive training guide “Your Ultimate Guide to Mastering Workers’ Comp Costs: Reduce Costs 20% to 50%.”

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AMAXX

AUGUST 7, 2024

The purpose of these rules is to ensure that employers pay an appropriate premium that reflects the risk of workplace injuries associated with their industry. For example, a construction company would generally have a higher classification rate than an office-based business due to the higher risk of injury on a construction site.

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Triple-I: Workers Compensation

JULY 27, 2023

While current trends bode well for workers comp, the industry needs to recognize and be responsive to emerging issues that may affect the line going forward. In 2016, there were 14 mental-injury bills considered in state legislatures,” said Bill Donnell, president and CEO of the National Council on Compensation Insurance. “In

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