Insights
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.
Proven track records create a winning formula for injured workers’ recoveries
2 MIN READ
The more we work with those who get hurt on the job and the more we study the best outcomes for what went right, it’s clear that effective, high-quality medical care plays an essential role.
Knee Injuries: Trends and Advances [Recording]
On-Demand
Knee injuries make up a large percentage of medical insurance and health care claims in the orthopedic field.
The Truth About Mental Health and Claim Costs
Traditionally, the term mental health has been treated as a claims pariah in workers’ comp, as it’s been associated with delaying recovery and sending costs spiraling out of control.
Transportation and translation: an unlikely but powerful duo
4 MIN READ
Recently, the Sounding Board sat down with Jim Begg, Vice President of National Accounts for Apricus, to talk about transportation and translation services (T&T). We wanted to know more about these types of offerings, seeing that specialty networks like Apricus frequently manage such requests.