Industry Insights
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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 | |||
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Moore: The Top 20 Issues for Workers' Compensation in 2019 | 12/28/2018 | |
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Source: James Moore | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
An Out Front Ideas 2019 webinar hosted by Mark Walls (Safety National) and Kimberly George (Sedgwick) will look forward to the emerging issues in 2019. This Jan. 8 webinar remains the most popular one they do every year. ...Read More | |||
Morrisroe: Between a Rock and a Hard Place | 12/19/2018 | ||
By: Sean Morrisroe | |||
State: CA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
It’s a bad place to be: between a rock and a hard place. Mick Jagger has sung about it. You’ve seen defense counsel stuck there at the board. At a hearing, an aggressive applicant's attorney demanding a penalty for delayed or refused payment of some benefit post-...Read More | |||
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Moore: Should Workers' Comp Be a Litigious Industry? | 12/06/2018 | |
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Source: Gregory Moore | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Workers’ compensation was designed to reduce litigation by trading out the employee’s right to sue his employer for negligence in exchange for limited guarantee of care and compensation. This exclusive remedy “bargain” was the justification for why the system was created a...Read More | |||
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Moore: Who's Really to Blame for Rating Bureau Mistakes? | 12/03/2018 | |
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Source: James Moore | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Most workers' comp rating bureaus are only as good as the data the organizations receive from the carriers. ...Read More | |||
Martin: Would Your Employees Take the Bait? | 11/20/2018 | ||
By: Megan Martin | |||
State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
Since 2015, in at least three instances, third parties have illegally gained access to sensitive data via targeted phishing attacks on employee email accounts in workers’ compensation funds, and experts believe future attacks are inevitable. Phishing takes the form of deceptive emai...Read More | |||
