Industry Insights
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Paduda: Invasion of the Techies | 05/20/2022 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Artificial intelligence. Blockchain. Wearables. Smartphones. Chatbots. Various combinations thereof. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: Sedgwick Buys Orchid Medical | 05/19/2022 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Sedgwick has acquired Orchid Medical in what is the giant third-party administrator's latest move to add more services to its portfolio. Sedgwick hasn’t posted the announcement as of this writing. When it does, it should be ...Read More | |||
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Anders: Working With Medicare Part C and D Plans | 05/18/2022 | |
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| By: Dan Anders | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Attendees of Tower’s Premier Webinar on April 20 received sound advice on how to work with Medicare Part C (Advantage) and D (drug benefits) plans. Our guest presenter was Brian Bargender, consultant for subrogation and third-party liability with Humana, a nationally recognized expert ...Read More | |||
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Elson: 7 of the Wackiest Workplace Injuries | 05/17/2022 | |
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| By: Matthew Elson | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Workers injured by picking up a bag of french fries, hitting a bowling ball with a sledgehammer and getting a snack out of a vending machine are just three of the wackiest workplace injuries. ...Read More | |||
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Fish: The Exception That Isn't | 05/16/2022 | |
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| By: Mike Fish | |||
| State: AL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In somewhat of a revelation, I just learned that there are not three exceptions to the schedule of compensation. Not only have I firmly believed that to be the case, I taught others on the subject. For those of you who learned this misinformation from me, please accept my apology....Read More | |||
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Nagy: How to Properly Cancel a Workers' Compensation Policy | 05/13/2022 | |
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| By: Keith E. Nagy | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Often, cases are referred to me where the policy was canceled prior to the alleged date of loss. ...Read More | |||
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Paduda: NCCI's State of the Industry 2022 | 05/12/2022 | |
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| By: Joe Paduda | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Work comp is still way overpriced, incredibly profitable, and the industry — defined as total revenues — is a lot smaller than it appears. ...Read More | |||
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Snyder: N.E.E.D.: Notice Everything Energizing Deciders | 05/11/2022 | |
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| By: Teddy Snyder | |||
| State: NA | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| Assessing your case from your side’s point of view is critical, but it won’t get you far if you don’t pay attention to your opponent’s needs as well. ...Read More | |||
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Langham: Transitioning in the 2022 Consolidation | 05/10/2022 | |
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| By: David Langham | |||
| State: FL | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| In March, the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims announced that there would be consolidation of district offices (see Consolidation, Mediation and Remuneration). Day...Read More | |||
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Geaney: What Does the Rebuttable Presumption Mean in a COVID-19 Claim? | 05/09/2022 | |
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| By: John H. Geaney | |||
| State: NJ | Segment: Top | 0 | |||
| The concept of legal presumptions in workers’ compensation is not new in New Jersey. ...Read More | |||
