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             Columnists

Working Comp
By David Huth
Missing Medical Forests for the Trees
Are medical fee schedules really losing their effectiveness, and if so, should you even care? Or should utilization be our focus?MORE

 
Zeroing In With Zachry
By Bill Zachry
Unappreciated, Underused, Underpaid
Roger was the best comp claims person I knew. But there wasn't much room for him in his organization.MORE

You Be The Judge
By Julia Farkas
Not What He Was Signing up For
While applying for a construction job on-site, a man gets hit by a falling tree and dies. Was he an employee in the eyes of the law?MORE

 
Hi Noon
By Mark Noonan
Choosing a TPA: Part III
Columnist Mark Noonan explores the importance of TPA data and network capabilities, and the difficulties of using more than one TPA.MORE


             Features

Comp Claim Costs, Economy Will Challenge Industry in '10
Last year will go down in history as one of the most tumultuous on record for the property and casualty insurance industry. However, some analysts are hopeful that 2010 will see improvements in the world of workers' compensation. MORE


Web Extras

Fate of Colorado's Workers' Comp Agency in the Balance
Lawmakers and the governor face a mile-high hurdle in overcoming the state budget deficit. For the governor, selling the state-chartered comp insurer could be key to overcoming it. MORE


NIOSH Study Examines Violence Against Home Health Workers
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health hopes a new research project will shed light on the growing problem of workplace violence in the home health care industry. MORE


Fighting Fraud From a Fresh Angle
Here's how to tackle the problem of fraud from an HR perspective. Perhaps the change of perspective can shed some new light on solutions. MORE


Prework Screens for Trucking Employees Save Millions in Lost Work Time
Administering prework screenings for potential employees can yield significant dividends, according to a recent report. MORE


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             Topic Central

Organized by topics of interest within the workers' comp world, our Research Center provides instant access to the top data and writing from both Risk & Insurance ® and the Workers' Comp Report newsletter.
 

             National Workers' Comp and Disability Conference & Expo

The Risk & Insurance ® and LRP's National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference ® & Expo is the nation's leading conference for anyone involved in the workers' comp and disability management industries. Last year's event featured expert panels on technology and systems issues chronically affecting the industry; sessions from top insiders and employers; and a federal track geared toward government employees and their unique issues.

National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference ® & Expo

             Teddy Award Winners

Each fall, a panel of industry experts chooses the workers' comp and disability programs believed to be representative of the very best of employers have done in the last 12 months in terms of innovation, creativity and problem-solving for workplace injuries, absenteeism, return-to-work and disability management. Winners are announced for for-profit, non-profit and governmental employers.

             Workers' Comp Power Brokers

James Bacon, ARM
  Marla Eisenberg, ARM
  Alex L. Fairly
Bob Grigas, CPCU, CIC, CRM, AU
  Carol L. Murphy
  Mark J. Noonan
FINALIST: Pamela E. Hobbs
  FINALIST: Srivatsan Sridharan

Access Full Profiles

             Vendor Listings

Research workers' comp and disability technology and claims vendors listed in past Risk & Insurance ® directories and marketplaces:

Captive/Self-Insurance Directories
TPA/Claims Directories
Technology Directories
Workers' Comp Directories

             Web Site Guide

A selection of Internet services of interest to workers' comp and disability professionals that you can access via the Web:
 






 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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