Filters
clear all
Filters
Topics
Industry
Type
Brand
Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Using Quality Physical Therapy First for Low Back Pain Helps Reduce Costs and Improves Outcomes

2 MIN READ

The U.S. health care system wastes an estimated $750 billion annually, with $200 billion attributed to overuse or unnecessary services. In workers' compensation, physical therapy can account for up to 20% of medical costs, making it crucial to ensure appropriateness and quality to manage claim costs effectively.

Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Expert Care Coordination for Catastrophic Claims

2 MIN READ

Workers’ compensation catastrophic injuries occur with relatively low frequency. However, when they do happen, you want a partner who can holistically address the needs of the claim. Catastrophic claims require coordination of sophisticated medical care, rehabilitation, specialty services, home care and even personal assistance when the injured employee returns home.

Workers' Comp Article

Specialty Solutions Spotlight: Common Work-From-Home Injuries

4 MIN READ

In today’s remote and hybrid work environments, accidents are on the rise. The most common injuries plaguing employees are in the back, shoulders, hands and wrists. These injuries often result from overuse and improper workstation setup. Spending long hours seated at a desk in front of a screen, and poor ergonomics can lead to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) – injuries that affect muscles, nerves, ligaments, joints and cartilage. These issues may start as minor discomforts but can worsen over time due to repeated trauma.

Register Now CE Webinar

Navigating Home Health Services

On-Demand

In this webinar, we will educate adjusters and claims professionals on the various types of services provided in-home, the benefits of home health care and the challenges and distinctions between l

WorkCompWire Article

An Overlooked Essential: Hospital Discharge Planning in Workers’ Compensation

In a recent article, Jim Begg, Vice President of National Accounts for Apricus, highlights the critical role of effective discharge planning in helping patients recover swiftly and safely.

Workers' Comp Case Study

Specialty Solutions Success Stories 

4 MIN READ

This collection of case studies demonstrates how Apricus Specialty Solutions has successfully navigated the complexities of transitioning injured employees from hospital to home. Each case highlights unique challenges and innovative solutions that were implemented to provide continuous care, promote patient independence, and improve overall quality of life. Through close collaboration with medical providers, case managers, and local agencies, Apricus Specialty Solutions delivers tailored care plans that address the specific needs of each injured employee, resulting in brighter outcomes.

Workers' Comp Article

Getting Started as a Work Comp Adjuster: Practical Tips and Advice

3 MIN READ

As a new adjuster, you might find yourself dealing with an overwhelming volume of claims, handling extensive documentation and complying with constantly changing regulations. However, with the right partners, strategies and tools, you can navigate these challenges with success.