University of Texas at Arlington research team demonstrates significant workload reduction for industrial laborers.

Mental health claims surge while employers navigate regulatory uncertainty and shifting workforce priorities, Sedgwick reports.

N.J. high court affirms rebuttable presumption that educators who contracted coronavirus during pandemic did so at work, shifting burden of proof to employers and insurers.

Ruling allows privately employed workers injured by negligent public employees to pursue damages beyond workers’ compensation.

Long-term field data from five distribution centers shows back exosuits reduce strain and sprain injuries without shifting risks to other body parts, HeroWear study finds.

As automation takes over administrative tasks, claims specialists are discovering new opportunities to focus on what technology cannot replicate: empathy, judgment, and meaningful communication with injured workers.

Injectable treatments increasingly used in workers’ compensation medical care, with use and cost varying widely: WCRI.

From the complexities of out-of-network physician dispensing to the operational realities of technology rollouts, Enlyte’s Dave Torrence shares how legislative shifts, demographic changes, and payer-provider dynamics are driving the next evolution in workers’ compensation program optimization.

Ruling underscores that employers must present specific, well-founded evidence from qualified experts to rebut presumption of compensability.

Ruling establishes that work accidents triggering symptoms in previously asymptomatic conditions are compensable.

If direct physical therapy improves return to work and lowers claim costs … why isn’t workers’ comp using it more often?

Workers’ comp carriers face mounting pressures as technology adoption accelerates, according to Guidewire/PwC report.

New survey data from 507 industry professionals highlights the challenges of managing claims complexities when visibility into injured workers’ medical information and cost drivers is limited – and where solutions might be found.

Ruling places sole liability on sheriff’s department for deputy injured while directing traffic for highway contractor.

As physician shortages reshape workers’ comp care, CorVel’s Karen Thomas explains how nurse practitioners and physician assistants are improving access while maintaining quality, outcomes, and cost control.

CorVel’s executive team offers seven predictions on how AI adoption and proactive care models will transform risk management by 2026.

As insurance professionals age out and AI adoption accelerates, CorVel’s Jason Wheeler stays focused on making injured workers feel cared for, not just processed.

Third-quarter pricing shows continued moderation after sharp increases in early 2025, per WTW benchmark data.

Schaffer says AI won’t replace adjusters, it will enable them to focus on compassion, empathy, and meaningful recovery outcomes.

EVP Scott discusses how AI automation in 2026 will give claims adjusters back time to focus on the human side of workers’ compensation.