Eight states have or are about to open what are in a sense return-to-work laboratories — multimillion-dollar study projects with real-life subjects, intended to develop successful formulas for getting injured workers back on the job as soon as possible.
A key element of the five-year, $100 million federal pilot project will be determining the type of worker and individual best suited for a program that, if it bares fruit, could be applied nationwide.
“If a person has a long-term claim, they’re probably not the right person. We want to be able to serve the folks who are ...
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