Alternative therapies are mentioned often by participants in the workers compensation sector trying to manage injured workers' pain while shifting away from the industry's dependence on opioids — and acupuncture is the talk of the town.
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Complexities with return to work after violence can be bridged: Panel
Business Insurance highlights a RIMS 2026 session led by Tammy Bradly on helping employees safely return to work after workplace violence through coordinated support strategies.
Workers' Comp
Article
Specialty Solutions Spotlight: How Adjusters Can Spot CRPS Early in Work Comp Claims
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, or CRPS, can change the course of an upper extremity claim fast. What starts as a routine wrist, hand or arm injury can become a longer disability claim with delayed functional recovery, higher treatment intensity and growing return-to-work barriers. For adjusters, the key is to spot the warning signs early, understand what may be driving the claim off course and know when to seek added support.
Workers' Comp
Podcast
What Really Drives P&C Policy Change: It’s Local
Ever wonder what really drives legislative decisions, and why some seemingly “no-brainer” policies don’t pass? We dig into the idea that all politics is local and what that actually looks like in practice, especially for those in the P&C space.
Workers' Comp
Case Study
Driving Better Outcomes Through Total Program Integration
Explore how aligning telephonic case management and bill review helped reduce claim costs, improve efficiency, and deliver better outcomes.
Workers' Comp
Article
What New State Health Care Proposals Could Mean for Workers' Comp and Auto
Single-payer healthcare proposals may affect workers’ comp and auto medical benefits. See what state bills could mean for P&C strategy planning today.
Workers' Comp
Article
Catastrophic Claims Need a Lifetime Roadmap
A life care plan helps adjusters evaluate catastrophic claims with a defensible roadmap of lifetime medical needs, costs, and long-term exposure.