As we wrap up our Inside Workers’ Comp series for the year, we thought we’d leave you with a positive podcast — a bonus extra from our inspirational case study video: “Phoenix Rising: Changing Course After Tragedy.” In this exclusive interview, former flight paramedic Derek Boehm goes into extensive detail about his daring rescue on a mountain cliff after a helicopter crash, the psychological challenges he faced in coping with the loss of his flight partners and the Genex case manager who guided him on his road to recovery.
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2026 Theo Award Winner: Continental Tire
By consolidating a fragmented workers’ comp program and embedding dedicated case management resources, Continental Tire transformed a structurally inefficient system into a model of consistency, accountability, and measurable results — without losing sight of the injured employees at the heart of it. Read about their Theo Award-winning approach in this Risk and Insurance article.
2026 Theo Award Winner: First Student
Every school day, millions of students rely on First Student drivers to get them safely where they need to go. When drivers are injured, getting them the right care quickly matters. See how First Student transformed its workers’ comp program through early intervention and dedicated case management, earning a 2026 Theo Award from Risk & Insurance.
Ask The Pharmacist: Medication-Related Fall Risk in Workers’ Compensation Claims
A fall can quickly change the direction of a workers’ compensation claim, and their consequences can be significant. Falling during recovery can result in new injuries, delayed healing, additional medical treatment and extended time away from work. Workplace hazards and physical limitations are known contributors to falls, but one important risk factor frequently overlooked is medication.