Five Initial Evaluation Issues That May Delay Return to Work
When there’s a return to work delay, practitioners often look for problems that occurred during the course of treatment. However, as Mariellen Blue, Genex’s National Director of Case Management Services, tells us in today’s Inside Workers’ Comp, you may have to go back a little further in the recovery plan to find the answer. Check out the five reasons why the initial evaluation may be the culprit.
Sizing Up the Physical Demand Analysis
The workers’ comp industry is always searching for new ways to increase safety in the workplace. But there’s one tool that’s been available for quite some time that, if used more often, could go a long way to reaching this goal. On today’s Inside Workers’ Comp, Mike Milidonis, Ergonomics and Employer Services Manager at Genex, tells us about the physical demand analysis and how it can play a larger role in keeping workers healthy.
Sizing Up the Physical Demand Analysis
9 MIN READ
The workers’ comp industry is always searching for new ways to increase safety in the workplace.
Property Casualty 360°: Managing workers’ comp claims for older workers
1 MIN READ
Most of us deal with sick and injured workers on a daily basis. At some point, daily tasks and deadlines take over and empathy takes a backseat. Read here.
Property Casualty 360: Managing workers' comp claims for older workers
In her article, "Managing Workers’ Comp Claims for Older Workers," Chikita Mann, MSN, RN, CCM, addresses the unique challenges of handling workers' compensation claims for the aging workforce.
Improving Outcomes in the Face of Natural Disasters
5 MIN READ
Throughout the year, various natural disasters grip the United States, from devastating hurricanes to massive wildfires. In response, many regions often declare states of emergency to provide relief to those affected by the disasters. Beyond the damage to the environment, personal property and most importantly, people, the impact of natural disasters often reverberates throughout the workers’ compensation industry.
Big Picture, Big Success
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Catastrophic Case Management Meet Lisa Armstrong, BSN, CRRN, RN-BC, CCM Lisa Armstrong has been a catastrophic case manager for Genex Services for t