When Life Gets in the Way of RTW
One of the perplexing mysteries of workers’ comp is when a solid return-to-work plan doesn’t come to fruition.
Alternative Transitional Duty: A Win-Win for Employee, Employer and Community
8 MIN READ
Statistics show the longer injured employees are out of work, the more difficult it is for them to return. But, what happens when injured employees aren’t physically able to return to work right away? What can be done to help them stay engaged in work and their recovery, especially if there are no light duty options available in the workplace? Well today, Paul Bode, vice president, at Genex, joins us to explain a creative program designed to help injured employees engage in purposeful activity during recovery. It’s called alternative transitional duty (ATD).
A Day One Approach
1 MIN READ
Each year, millions of workers in the United States experience an injury or a serious medical problem or disability that results in absence from work to receive needed medical care and allow time to recover fully. In many cases, time away from work is short in duration. Even a short time away, however, can cause stress to both the employer and employee
Empowering Employees to Make Informed Decisions
4 MIN READ
How confident are you in driving to a new destination without a navigation system? What roadblocks might you encounter and how would you know if you’re following the safest and quickest route? Would you remember directions someone had given you at a time when you didn’t need them?
Applications of Predictive Analytics in Workers’ Compensation
6 MIN READ
As technology use continues to rise in almost every facet of today’s society, the mark it has left on the property and casualty industry, specifically within workers’ compensation, isn’t surprising. From artificial intelligence to machine learning and telemedicine, there’s no denying that technology is here to stay—and rightly so. One specific technology that’s becoming more popular in this particular space is predictive analytics.
2021 Catastrophic Heart of Case Management Award Winners
3 MIN READ
The Heart of Case Management Award is a national program recognizing case managers who are highly regarded for transcending beyond their traditional job duties to improve the lives of thousands of
2021 Field Heart of Case Management Award Winners
3 MIN READ
Watch the video and read the cases of our Field Case Management winners to learn how these professio