Industry Insights
| Transportation to Cure or Relieve - LC 4600 | 06/23/2002 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| An injured workers wrote in recently, apparently anxious about getting to the hospital for scheduled surgery related to his industrial injury. How was he going to get to and from the hospital since he had to move 4 hours away due to financial circumstances? California ...Read More | |||
| The FEHA is Different than Work Comp | 03/17/2002 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| The Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), as modified by last year...Read More | |||
| The Four Stages Of A Physical Therapy Program | 02/17/2002 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| By Steven Danchik, MA, RPT The primary goal of physical therapy should always be the restoration of function. Purpose and direction are necessary for effective treatment. There are four general stages of an effective physical therapy program. This article will discuss the first two, an...Read More | |||
| The 1st 90 Days - Part 2 | 01/23/2002 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| The first in this series of articles explained the importance in general terms of the first 90 days of a claim's life, and why it is critical for a claims examiner to conduct a thorough investigation during ...Read More | |||
| Take Charge of Your Claim | 12/15/2001 | ||
| State: FL | Segment: | 0 | |||
| Unfortunately workers' compensation ends up adversarial because of competing interests. The purpose of workers' compensation systems are to "pay now, ask questions later" in order to take care of the injured worker. When this system was devised, this philosophy made sense because of the ter...Read More | |||
| Title VII Defenses Not Available in FEHA Cases | 12/01/2001 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| While the case discussed in this article does not deal directly with workers...Read More | |||
| Tips to Curtail Teen Worker Injuries and Claims | 05/24/2001 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| As the school year comes to an end and temperatures begin to rise, so too will the number of workplace-related accidents and deaths involving teenage workers. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, approximately 2 million teenagers will enter the workplace this summer. Tragically, each year some...Read More | |||
| Termination = Multiple Issues and Attorney | 05/12/2001 | ||
| State: CA | Segment: | 0 | |||
| A workcompcentral.com injured worker user wrote: ...Read More | |||
