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Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: When to Use Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCE) in Workers’ Compensation Claims

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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.

Workers' Comp Article

Ask The Pharmacist: Understanding Skeletal Muscle Relaxants in Workers' Compensation

3 MIN READ

Skeletal muscle relaxants are a leading category of prescribed medications in workers’ compensation and elsewhere in health care, often prescribed for elderly patients and as “adjuvants” for treatment of chronic pain in patients with overlapping medical conditions and multiple medications.
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Building a Resilient Future for the Insurance Industry with DecisionPoint

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Unlock the future of claims management with DecisionPoint's innovative redesign. Empower your adjusters with streamlined data access, enhanced decision-making tools, and a user-friendly interface tailored for optimal efficiency and outcomes.

Workers' Comp Article

10 Questions Every Injured Employee Should Ask When Taking Opioids

8 MIN READ

Make sure you know about each of the medications you take. This includes why you take it, how to take it, what you can expect while you’re taking it, and any warnings about the medication. The information provided in this document is general. So be sure to read the information that came with your medication. If you have any questions or concerns, talk to your pharmacist or doctor.
Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Expert Care Coordination for Catastrophic Claims

2 MIN READ

Workers’ compensation catastrophic injuries occur with relatively low frequency. However, when they do happen, you want a partner who can holistically address the needs of the claim. Catastrophic claims require coordination of sophisticated medical care, rehabilitation, specialty services, home care and even personal assistance when the injured employee returns home.
Workers' Comp Article

Ask The Pharmacist: Proper Medication Storage and Expiration Dates Explained

3 MIN READ

Proper storage is essential to ensure the potency and safety of medications until their expiration date. Different medications have specific storage needs. Some may require refrigeration, others may need to be kept in a freezer, and certain medications must be protected from light.
Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Common Work-From-Home Injuries

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In today’s remote and hybrid work environments, accidents are on the rise. The most common injuries plaguing employees are in the back, shoulders, hands and wrists. These injuries often result from overuse and improper workstation setup. Spending long hours seated at a desk in front of a screen, and poor ergonomics can lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) – injuries that affect muscles, nerves, ligaments, joints and cartilage. These issues may start as minor discomforts but can worsen over time due to repeated trauma.
Workers' Comp Article

Getting Started as a Work Comp Adjuster: Practical Tips and Advice

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As a new adjuster, you might find yourself dealing with an overwhelming volume of claims, handling extensive documentation and complying with constantly changing regulations. However, with the right partners, strategies and tools, you can navigate these challenges with success.