Workers’ comp networks are constantly evolving
1 MIN READ
Amid all the changes in health care — and all the challenges that remain — experienced workers’ comp networks are evolving to meet the needs of providers, injured workers, and employers.
What does tesla have to do with healthcare?
3 MIN READ
When most people hear the word “tesla,” they probably think of an electric car or maybe its brilliant namesake, Nikola Tesla, who invented alternating current and designed the hydroelectric power plant at Niagara Falls. But in the world of imaging technology, a “tesla” (T) is a unit of magnetic flux density, which is responsible for the detail and clarity of a magnetic resonance image (MRI).
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Best Practices for Supporting Mental Health in Comp
9 MIN READ
There’s a heightened awareness in our industry on how psychosocial factors impact an injured employee’s recovery. But what’s the best way to approach and address these issues? In the fourth and final installment of our mental health in comp podcast series, we ask Nikki Wilson and Tammy Bradly to share some best practices.
Best Practices for Supporting Mental Health in Comp
There’s a heightened awareness in our industry on how psychosocial factors impact an injured employee’s recovery. But what’s the best way to approach and address these issues?
Channeling Your Inner Resilience to Foster Return to Work and Productivity
6 MIN READ
No one is without misfortune and setbacks in life, but one could argue that some seem to face more challenges than others. Take the beloved Peanuts character, Charlie Brown. Charlie’s life seems to be filled with constant defeat, yet he keeps forging ahead, and even celebrates the occasional “win.”
Exploring the Psych Effects of COVID and Emergence of PTSD in Comp
None of us have gone untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is especially true for frontline workers who care for the critically ill. So, in part three of our series on mental health’s impact on workers’ comp, we’re going to look at the psychosocial effects the pandemic continues to play on our society and how post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has become a term used more often in our industry. Joining me today are our experts, Nikki Wilson, Tammy Bradly, and Mariellen Blue.