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Understanding Classification Rules in Workers’ Compensation

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Classification rules are guidelines used by rating bureaus and insurance companies to categorize businesses based on the type of work they perform. The higher the risk, the higher the workerscompensation premium for that classification. You should consult with your insurance broker, attorney, or qualified professional.

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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 WorkersCompensation 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 WorkersCompensation, or the WCAB, or any other entity or individual.

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Effective Communication with Injured Workers: Best Practices for Success

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In workerscompensation, 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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5 Proven Strategies for Physician Oversight to Contain Workers’ Comp Medical Costs

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Medical cost containment is an essential aspect of managing workerscompensation claims effectively. Employers and insurance companies face the challenge of controlling medical costs while ensuring that injured employees receive the care they need. All rights reserved under International Copyright Law.

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Pandemic Fuels Growth in Captive Insurance

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By Max Dorfman, Research Writer The coronavirus pandemic and the financial challenges it presents have fueled growth in captive insurance – a form of self-insurance in which one or more entities establish their own insurance company. They also may insure the risks of organizations other than their major owners.