Aflac Work Comp Survey Marketing, Not Science, Says Researcher

By Mark Larson, ReporterOnline survey results released Wednesday by disability carrier Aflac claims that 42% of all companies providing access to voluntary accident and disability insurance reported declines in their workers' compensation claims.But a University of California, Berkeley, researcher who reviewed the survey results Wednesday told WorkCompCentral that the survey's research was not scientifically conclusive."This is not research," said Frank Neuhauser, a faculty researcher at UC Berkeley, who is experienced in research methodologies used to study workers'...