Workers’ comp professionals are seeing delayed recovery as an increased challenge in claims – as injured employees may not be progressing along a medically reasonable and expected time frame. However, it can be difficult to pinpoint exactly why the delay is occurring in order to address the issue. We may believe the injured employee is simply not complying with treatment and malingering.
Risk managers overseeing commercial transportation fleets have long focused on the issue of truck driver safety, but other companies also should pay greater attention to employees’ distracted driving that is causing many catastrophic workers compensation claims.
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“Essentials of Return to Work” is a four-part thought leadership series addressing the challenges and strategies to accelerate return to work for injured employees.
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During our time at RIMS 2014, we had Workers’ Comp industry stakeholders participate in WorkCompWire’s “4 For 14” series, focused on what to look for this year and in the future! Here’s what Ron Skrocki, Vice President Product Management/Development at GENEX Services had to say.