Safety Management
Workers Compensation
WC Claims Management
Guides to work-relatedness of occupational diseases. Activities to control disability costs. IME. How WC settlements are viewed in each state and the various forms of settlements. Cost and reserving guidelines for quadriplegia, massive injury, traumatic brain injury.
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Download a guide to decision-making as to whether or not a disease is work-related
Affirmative defenses to death claims where threshold determination of injury AOE/COE has been met
Certified Independent Medical Examiners, CIME
Questions and answers about the ADA as related to WC
CA-California Workers Compensation Claim Settlements [138] An explanation of a mandatory settlement conference in California workers' comp
Which California WC claims must be report to your local Cal OSHA office
Maine's use of an Individualized Multi-Disciplinary Treatment Program to deal with intractable pain claims
Full text of a guide to help coordinators file WC claims for state employees in Texas
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[27417] Litigation Management Guidelines for Claims Defense Counsel
Discusses the issues of alternative medicine insurance coverage
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[35505] State chart indicating whether or not illegals are covered by WC
Guidance regarding IME appointment in California
Provides an overview on what an independent medical evaluation (IME) is
Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) is the term used by Medicare when Medicare is not responsible for paying first
MSP provisions prohibit Medicare from making payment if payment can be expected by workers compensation
The portion of CMS that handles Workers Compensation Medicare Set-aside Arrangements (WCMSAs)
Download a NIOSH guide for recognizing occupational diseases
Audit of insurers and self-insured employers WC claims processing activities in Oregon
Second or Subsequent Injury Funds (SIFs) funds are still operational in several states
A self-assessment that allows you to measure whether your current recovery practices match up to best practice standards
How Workers' Compensation And Other Disability Payments May Affect Social Security Benefits
[30013] A chart of state WC benefits related to workplace hearing loss
[30012] A chart of state WC Benefits for Surviving Spouses and Children in Death Cases
[29999] A chart of each state's compensation allowance related to burial
[30005] A chart of jurisdictions which provide for disfigurement
[30000] A chart of each state's compensation allowance related to maximum benefits and periods of payment for PPD
[30008] A chart of each state's offset provisions in WC laws
[30010] A chart of state WC coverage of agricultural workers
[30009] A chart of Jurisdictions in Which Workers' Compensation Laws Apply to Domestic Employment
[30011] A chart of state WC medical benefits and physician selection
[30007] A chart of each state's method of payment of scheduled awards for WC
[30001] A chart of each state's benefits related to Permanent Partial Disability (PPD)
[30002] A chart of each state's benefits related to Permanent Total Disability (PTD)
[30006] A chart of jurisdictions which provide rehabilitation benefits for injured workers on state WC laws
[30003] A chart of each state's benefits related to Temporary Total Disability (TTD)
To assist in a self-assessment of your effectiveness in this area
The statutory right of subrogation as affected by the rights to personal auto UM/UIM benefits
Lists the maximum weekly benefit and average weekly wages in covered employment by state
Information about the Registered Workers' Compensation Specialist (RWCS) designation and the application
Is it ever advantageous to not report medical only claims?
Provides an overview & statistics on demographics, cost, morbidity, causes, consequences, etc.
A series of articles on topics related to workers compensation claims management
The WC department may order a tiebreaker medical examination
There are four basic types of workers' compensation benefits paid by insurance companies
Workers Compensation Claims Management Guide [33865] An employer's guide to recognizing a work injury and managing a WC claim
These red flags serve only to alert as to the possibility of fraud
Information about the benefits available through workers' compensation in each state & other info
Related Categories & Information
- The Safety Library : Related Categories (10)
Ergonomics / Medical Ergonomics
Clinical practice guidelines, patient handouts on low back pain, CTS, etc.
Health Care Safety / Patient Confidentiality
Medical record privacy, patient confidentiality, etc.
Insurance Loss Control / Claims Management
Bad faith, structured settlements, large losses, etc.
Occupational Medicine / Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injury reference materials
Occupational Medicine / Clinical Guidelines
Full text of clinical practice guidelines for numerous specialties in medicine
Occupational Medicine / Code Sets
DRG, APG & ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM coding - Medicare payment rates
Occupational Medicine / Occupational Health
Large number of reference materials on occupational medicine
Wellness Programs / Health Promotion
Materials for employers to promote workplace health and wellness
Wellness Programs / Stress Management
Mental health stress including stress resulting from workplace conditions
Workers Compensation / WC Managed Care
Guidance on managed care in workers compensation to control medical costs
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