Industry Insights
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Moore: WCRI Covers Trends in 27 States | 06/28/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The Workers Compensation Research Institute has released a vast pharmaceutical study that covers trends in 27 states. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Great Risk Management | 06/14/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| A Blue Cross Blue Shield program email appeared in my email inbox last week. The email pointed out that I could have a well-being appointment and pay no copays or deductibles. The Blue Cross Blue Shield program even covered the labs, at 100%. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: No Fee Schedule Means Higher Costs Now and in Future | 06/05/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The Workers Compensation Research Institute just released a study pointing out a medical fee schedule dilemma: The states that still hold on to the old usual and customary method of charging for workers’ compensation treatment are costing employers dearly. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Involving the Physician in Return-to-Work Risk Management | 05/28/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| A huge risk return-to-work risk management failure begins when the physician evaluates the injured employee for a light- or full-duty release. ...Read More | |||
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McFaul: 'Claimbatants' Are Victims of On-the-Job Assault | 05/03/2019 | |
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| Source: Anna McFaul | |||
| State: OR | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| When an assault at work (by a customer or even a stranger) results in a compensable workers’ compensation claim, the employer or insurer may wonder: Do I have any workers’ compensation lien recovery options in the event a victim restitution award is granted as a result of the criminal...Read More | |||
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Moore: Golden Rule for Reporting Work Injuries Keeps It Simple | 04/26/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Employers not having a rule for reporting work Injuries to the workers’ compensation carrier has caused many employers to end up paying very large claims on what should have been small ones. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Looking for Miracles Under Every Rock | 02/25/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Most workers' comp claim analytics posts I have written were about my search of a good claim analytics package. Unfortunately, my search ended up like my search for workers' comp apps: disappointed with still a hope for the future. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Where Small Claims Can Turn to Crises | 02/11/2019 | |
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| Source: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Most medical-only claims adjusting sections in a claims processing manual consist of very few pages. Lost time adjusting takes up the majority of a third-party administrator or insurance carrier claims manual. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Want Premium Savings? Keep Your Website Updated | 01/24/2019 | |
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| By: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| How can workers' comp premium savings come from updating your website? One of our clients from last year had let its website sit for a few years without updating it. What happened caused me to write this article. ...Read More | |||
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Moore: Workers' Comp Judicial Hellholes Report, 2018 Version | 01/11/2019 | |
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| Source: James Moore | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The workers' comp judicial hellholes was taken from the American Tort Reform Foundation’s Judicial Hellholes for 2018-2019. The Judicial Hellholes ...Read More | |||
