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Claims Special Report

Obesity is linked with higher injury rates for employees on the job, as well as extra expense when it comes to healthcare. In other words, extra pounds equals extra claims frequency and severity. On the other hand, claims fraud is one factor that's no surprise when it comes to extra expenses.

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Helping Claims Handlers Remain Consistent
2007-12-01

By Brian S. Cohen

People-focused technology captures an employee's internal decision-making process and embeds it in the system, telling the user what to do next.

The Heavy, Heavy Burden of Obesity
2007-12-01

By Joshua Clifton

Obesity increases the cost of workers' compensation claims and the risk of traumatic workplace injuries, new surveys show.

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