ASSE is seeking the support of government and law enforcement to reduce the risk of workers on the road being injured by alcohol-impaired drivers.

Significant workers’ comp legal decisions from around the country.

Experts see tremendous potential in using predictive analytics for to predict the probability of injury and disease.

Learn more from a 2014 WC benchmark study’s architects about the complex challenges facing industry.

Risk managers should review policies to ensure they provide cover for risks associated with treating a patient presenting Ebola symptoms.

While there has been much research and planning regarding the environmental aspects of climate change, few are discussing the potential impact on workers.

More than 80 workers’ comp and disability experts are prepping for their presentations at next month’s conference.

Though risk to US health care workers remains low, an Ebola outbreak could pose a workers’ comp risk to the industry.

Common surgeries can cost workers’ compensation payers two-to-four times more than amounts paid by group health plans.

Local governments must be open and accessible. They also have the highest rates of injuries.

Physicians and advocacy groups are taking a stand against the FDA’s approval of a new extended release opioid.

Robotics will forever change the landscape of the U.S. workplace. That may create new liability concerns and eliminate others.

OSHA’s new incident-reporting rules are more onerous and may lead to increased litigation.

This year’s National Workers’ Compensation and Disability Conference® & Expo will feature more input on the employer’s risk perspective.

Complex claims — old and new — call for relationship-building to minimize surprises.

Despite an employee’s careless behavior, his ankle injury is found to be compensable.

Addicted health care professionals are part of the national issue of prescription drug abuse, but the hardest to find and treat.

An improving job outlook means higher turnover, and that could be difficult for customers of TPAs.

Payers are looking for spirited nurse case managers who will be patient motivators and advocates, not slaves to process.

The court debates whether a worker’s travel injury was related to work or to an act of personal generosity.