Catastrophe losses dented some wholesale and specialty businesses in 2018, but the focus of WSIA’s Underwriting Summit was on how this steadily growing market can continue to thrive.

The speaker selection team for the National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo has released a wish list of topics they’d like to see presented during 2019’s event in Las Vegas.

Don’t miss an opportunity to speak at the 28th annual National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference & Expo. All speaker submissions are due in by Feb. 22, 2019.

When a claim stalls, it’s time to call in medical professionals to apply fresh clinical eyes to the case at hand.

One woman’s journey to overcome paralyzing fear provided inspiration for workers’ comp professionals attending AWWC’s December 2018 leadership event.

Because accidents happen, the strategies an employer implements at the start of a workers’ comp claim will dictate if it becomes a legal affair. Two experts share how to avoid just that.

There’s immeasurable benefit in reviewing what a good return-to-work program does for your workers’ compensation program.

Worker-centric practices and policies are an integral part of this year’s Teddy Award winning workers’ comp programs.

Companies seeking to reduce litigation in their workers’ comp cases are finding worker advocacy is one way to gain the trust of injured workers.

For Friday, Dec. 7, here are some great sessions to attend at this year’s NWCDC.

For Wednesday, Dec. 5, here are some great sessions to attend at this year’s NWCDC.

For Thursday, Dec. 6, here are some great sessions to attend at this year’s NWCDC.

Value-based accommodations keep employees happy and help the bottom line.

Risk managers cannot assume violence won’t happen at their business. Here’s how to mitigate the threat. 

Chia-Chia Chang, public health analyst for the CDC, sat down to discuss how linking health to safety practices cuts lost time and enhances worker well-being.

Denise Parr, director of workers’ compensation for MGM Resorts International — which includes the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino — has decades of experience managing workers’ comp exposures on a large scale.

From medical to recreational, marijuana laws are changing across the board. Here’s a look back on some 2018 cannabis decisions and facts and what they could mean for workers’ comp.

Technology isn’t revolutionizing workers’ comp just yet, but machine learning, robotic automation and new communication platforms are attracting a lot of investment dollars.

On behalf of everyone who worked throughout the year to develop our conference program, we hope this year’s program meets your educational, networking, and entertainment needs and expectations.

Tell our editors about your most critical workers’ comp challenges at the 2018 National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo.