Insights
Staying Connected During COVID-19
1 MIN READ
We asked our Field Case Managers how they were staying connected to their injured workers and finding meaning and purpose during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their responses were more than we expected. It warmed our hearts and we were happy to gain a small insight into their lives. We’d like to share their moving and heartfelt video messages with you in a special installment of The Sounding Board blog.
Potential Drug Therapy Treatments for COVID-19: Impact on Workers’ Compensation
5 MIN READ
As response to the COVID-19 pandemic shifts into new phases—parts of the United States are reopening and businesses and many states are considering how to get people back to work—scientists continue to research potential medications that could be used to treat the disease.
Year of the Nurse in High Definition
3 MIN READ
Predicting the impact of health risks around the globe has been the World Health Organization’s (WHO) job since its inception more than 70 years ago. But when WHO officials announced 2020 as the “International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife” it wasn’t based on a premonition that a pandemic would soon bring these unheralded caregivers to the forefront. Instead, it was prompted by the 200th birthday of modern nursing's mother, Florence Nightingale.
Celebrating Nurses Month
3 MIN READ
When we received a note from Julie Vernum, a Manager for the Coventry Field Case Managers, regarding Deborah Clough-Gitchell, who reports to Julie, we couldn’t wait to share it with our readers.
Introducing Networks 2.0: Part One
3 MIN READ
Most discussions about the state of U.S. health care quickly lead to a simple but grim diagnosis: The system is broken. The evidence abounds and it’s compelling. The U.S. spends more per capita than any other country yet often produces only lackluster outcomes. Access to care can be poor. Even average life expectancy, which notched steady gains for decades, has ticked lower in recent years.
AASCIF Connection Series: Touch-Less Claims: The Future of Technology and Automation in Workers' Compensation
On-Demand
Automation has the potential to continue to make major improvements to the workers’ compensation industry in terms of efficiency, consistency and more.
PLRB Webinar: Auto Casualty Claims Management Technologies
On-Demand
1 MIN READTechnology is evolving at an ever-increasing pace.