AMAXX

MARCH 18, 2025

Many companies operate under an unwritten rule: accept every workers compensation claim, no questions asked. A well-managed workers compensation program should pay 100% of legitimate claimsand 0% of the claims that arent. Employees come to believe that every claim will be accepted, regardless of the circumstances.

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AMAXX

JANUARY 13, 2025

Third-Party Administrator (TPA): Claims Specialists For employers who are self-insured or insurance companies without an in-house claims department, TPAs play a crucial role. TPAs operate independently of the insurance carrier, focusing on streamlined claims handling rather than insurance services.

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R&R Insurance

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

On October 1, 2024 Wisconsin continued its trend entering a ninth consecutive year of reduced workers compensation insurance rates. Workers compensation rates are state mandated in Wisconsin, meaning all insurance carriers must use the same rates resulting in premiums from one carrier to another are basically the same.

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AMAXX

JULY 15, 2024

As a result, the workers’ compensation insurance carrier decides not to pay for the treatment until they determine the claim’s compensability. Simultaneously, because the injury was reported as work-related, John’s group health insurance also refuses to cover the treatment.

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AMAXX

JULY 9, 2024

These matters must be considered when seeking to maximize the efficiency of any workers’ compensation program and reduce costs. Consider Vocational Retraining Retraining is a dirty word in workers’ compensation, given the expenses associated with the process. Evaluate the various options. All state laws vary.

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Word & Brown

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Work-related disability is covered by Workers Compensation insurance. A person cannot generally qualify for both Workers Compensation and STD for the same incident. The California SDI program is administered by the states Employment Development Department (EDD).

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