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Workers' Comp
Special Report
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The world of workers' compensation is evolving. Keep up, first, by learning how to handle the basics--buying coverage in the up and down cycles that have driven and probably will always drive pricing. Then discover what's driving regulatory changes in the present--the redefinition of second injury funds in states around the country. Finally, explore the cutting-edge of disability: behavioral health and the APA's new tools to manage it.
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Current Installment
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Thinking Hard on Mental Illness
2007-11-01
By Peter Rousmaniere
The American Psychiatric Association unveiled new psychiatric tools for return-to-work this past summer. Our resident workers' comp and behavioral health guru has let them sink in and is ready to provide his two cents.
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Web Extras
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Eight Mistakes You Ought to Hate
2007-11-01
By Frank Pennachio
When rates decline, remember to stay disciplined and resist falling prey to temptation.
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Web Extras
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The Rise and Fall of Second Injury Funds
2007-11-01
By Robert K. Briscoe and Robert J. Meyer
Unintended consequences have led to unforeseen costs, and legislatures are striving to limit the payout of second injury funds.
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Web Extras
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Funds Rife With Conflicts of Interest
2007-11-01
By Peter Rousmaniere
From California to Rhode Island, state-sponsored workers' compensation insurers suffer from the brazen misdeeds of managerial appointees. Our columnist offers remedies that are basic, but routinely ignored.
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