The Aging Workforce and What It Means for Claim Adjusters
2 MIN READ
As the workforce ages, claim adjusters are seeing more complex cases involving older employees. Learn how comorbidities, recovery times, and case management impact claims and outcomes.
Specialty Solutions Spotlight: How Physical Therapy Clinical Guidelines Help Drive Faster Recovery and Lower Claim Costs
3 MIN READ
Physical therapy (PT) plays a central role in recovery. But without clear targets, treatment can easily extend longer than necessary, delaying return to work and increasing costs. That’s where clinical guidelines come in. They provide benchmarks for treatment progression, expected visit counts, and documentation standards—all critical elements needed to ensure appropriate care, reduce friction, and keep claims moving forward.
Specialty Solutions Spotlight: When to Use Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) in Workers’ Compensation Claims
2 MIN READ
Complex claims often come with uncertainty. A well-timed Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) can bring clarity, but only if used with purpose. Done right, an FCE helps move claims forward. Used too early or without clear direction, it can stall progress or increase costs.
What You Should Know About Commonly Abused Drugs
2 MIN READ
Substance misuse can derail recovery, extend return-to-work timelines, and complicate claims. For adjusters managing complex cases, knowing how commonly abused drugs affect the body, how long they stay detectable, and their associated risks is essential. Here's a practical guide to help you spot red flags and understand the implications.
Supporting an Aging Workforce Through Ergonomics
5 MIN READ
As more employees work later into life, the risk of workplace injuries—especially musculoskeletal disorders—is on the rise. This article explores how ergonomic strategies can help risk managers protect older workers, cut injury-related costs, and maintain productivity. You'll learn why ergonomics matters, what interventions work, and how to adapt jobs in industries most affected by age-related injury risk.
Calculating the Value of Evidence-Based PT
Placing the term “evidence-based” before a medical treatment would seem to give it instant credibility. But is this phrase simply a marketing phrase or is their true meaning behind it? In this Enlyte Envision podcast, Kim Radcliffe, DHA, MHA, PT, Senior Vice President of Product Management, helps us better understand evidence-based physical therapy and its true impact on recovery and claim costs.
On the Hot Seat: Political Uncertainty Clouds Heat-Related Work Injury Measures
Heat-related work injuries are a growing concern in workers’ comp, but are lawmakers keeping up? This Enlyte Envision episode explores the regulatory and clinical sides of the issue — from proposed OSHA rules and state legislation to practical steps employers can take to protect workers and stay compliant, indoors and out.